Ousted Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry has lashed out at those in control of the holding company for questioning the independent directors of group companies, several of whom have come in his support in the ongoing corporate battle at Bombay House. ...
A multi-pronged strategy of criminalising possession of Rs 10 lakh or more in cash and cutting down discretionary powers of government officials are some of the steps the government should take to tackle corruption, says IIM- Bangalore don R. Vaidyanathan. ...
In view of apprehensions that the Centre's demonetisation move would affect wage disbursal to tea garden labour in Assam, the central government has made special arrangements for the tea gardens of the state to ensure timely payment of wages to labourers, state Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday. ...
Could a chalk stick be a hand wash? In a move to engage primary school students and inculcate in them the habit of hand washing, hygiene brand Savlon has launched for Children's Day a set of unique chalk sticks infused with soap cleansers. ...
Dullan Mahto is a labourer from Bihar's Nawada district who used to earn Rs 300 a day, spending half of it on food. Since the demonetisation five days back, he is virtually starving....
Besides, fluctuations in rupee value, combined with cues from the US Federal Reserve over the likely rate hike and further developments on the demonetisation drive will be other major themes for the week starting from November 14....
Acknowledging the hardship being faced by people in India post the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the ...
The demonetization of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes has hit tipplers in Kerala, with liquor sales dropping leading to a consequent drop in its contribution to the state exchequer....
The first Chinese trade convoy carrying 75 containers for export to the Middle East and Africa arrived in Pakistan's Gwadar port through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor while a Chinese ship docked at the deep-water port, as both countries prepare to formally launch trade activities through the upgraded port. ...
The Congress party on Saturday slammed the Narendra Modi government for acting "in haste and in an unplanned" manner by demonetizing Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, and said the nation was suffering due to it. "This is a decision made in haste, not a well thought out decision. Black money getting converted into another type of black money now," ...
