BUSINESS
Prabhu asks agri min to set up research project for bamboo sector development
New Delhi: Former union minister Suresh Prabhu has asked Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to set up an All India...
Govt will do whatever it takes to make India engine of global growth: PM to investors
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wooed global investors by showcasing the recent agriculture and labour reforms and...
Low rural broadband penetration, fixed broadband access offer scope for growth: Report
New Delhi: India's broadband proliferation has demonstrated an "impressive" growth over the past three years, yet low levels of penetration...
Gadkari asks automakers to reduce EV cost, forgo profit initially to capture market
New Delhi: Asserting that India has full potential to emerge as a global hub for electric vehicles by 2025, Union...
Loan moratorium: RBI urges SC to lift interim order banning declaration of NPAs
New Delhi: The RBI Thursday urged the Supreme Court to lift its interim order, which held that accounts not declared...
Festive shopping, gifting: Homemakers go digital, says report
Bengaluru: Indian homemakers are increasingly adopting digital payments and online applications for both work and entertainment, according to a latest...
Javadekar asks industry leaders to work with govt in combating climate change
New Delhi: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday appealed to key industry leaders from steel, cement, power and pharmaceutical...
Xiaomi logs 15-20% rise in smartphone sales in 1st phase of festive sale, unveils ‘Mi Smart Upgrade’
New Delhi: Chinese tech major Xiaomi said it has seen 15-20 per cent increase in smartphone sales in the first...
Average pay hike at 6.1% this year; likely to be 7.3 pc in 2021: Survey
New Delhi: Companies in India doled out an average salary increase of 6.1 per cent this year, the lowest in...
Telcos resist differential licensing, unbundling of layers; say move regressive
New Delhi: Telecom operators have collectively opposed any move to introduce differential licensing via unbundling of various layers, arguing that...