By Sonal Varma & Aurodeep Nandi Consumption indicators continue to show endemic weakness, with auto sales slumping across passenger car, two-wheeler and tractor sales (the latter two being indica
Most of the action plans are just replications of successful projects in large cities like Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, etc, which may not be appropriate for small and/or developing cities of the coun
India is still grappling with the institutional causes of stunting, wasting and underweight. Therefore, attempting to engineer a reduction in undernutrition in India without confronting the root cause
For a country like India that has big gaps in education and health outcomes, the internet offers great potential to increase salaries and wages across the board.
The immediate risk for Boeing is not that some arguably fictitious orders promised in trade talks won’t materialise, it is that China walks away from some of its existing orders
The Indian higher education system is not yet prepared to develop leading professionals, innovators and entrepreneurs for this world. It needs a major upheaval. Ultimately, the market and the principl
For India’s manufacturing aspirations to come true, we should consider not just how much we must ‘add’ to our SME base, but also how much of it will die and will need to be replaced.
Interestingly, while AAP joined other Opposition leaders in pillorying the government for delaying the appointment of the Lokpal, when Kejriwal came up with his Lokpal Bill, members of his party felt
In its last hearing, the NCLAT said RBI was making “it a prestige issue”. As a regulator, it is RBI’s job to ensure the banking system is safe; if it is not, crores of households are in danger o
The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has decided to remove almost 70 pages from its Class 9 history textbook, titled “India and the Contemporary World – I”.
The platforms are not directly to blame for an act of mass terror, but the shooter’s online presence is a chilling reminder of the power of their influence
A majority of ICT users (40%) are in regular salaried employment followed by self-employment in non-agriculture (26%). ICT non-users are mostly engaged in labour (42%).
There are certain labour laws that have truly benefited the workforce, such as the fixed-term contract, where the contractual relationship between an employee and an employer is regulated.
India’s largest bank, State Bank of India, coming up with card-less ATMs that allow customers to withdraw money from SBI ATMs without using debit or credit cards; while the facility will initially b
