The Budget has not focused on job creation. Industry, especially MSMEs, create jobs. Industrial GVA growth declined from 9.8% in 2015-16 to 6.8% in 2016-17 to 2.7% in 2017-18. In the same period, manufacturing GVA has declined from 12.7% to 7.9% to 3.1%. The FM failed the fiscal con...
The Union Budget 2018-19 has gathered mixed reviews. While the Budget caters to the constituent sections of ‘Bharat’, it has missed out on the larger section of the middle class and the general public of India. With the implementation of demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST), this ...
Preparing for the coverage of the budget, both at the state and the central level, has always been a big occasion for any business newspaper or television channel. It’s an annual ritual, for which all media outfits undertake long planning processes.Changes in technologies have made the process of ...
Every manifestation of power in the Universe is ‘Mother’ – Swami VivekanandaThe question ‘what are you?’ is a deeper one than ‘what have you done or achieved?’ And the question ‘what are you ?’ is actually related to the word ‘Mother’, the source of our existence, as a tree is ...
For a man who may be self-styled happy and contented in his life, it is necessary even for him to develop and depend on divine qualities because it is the path which is im-portant for happiness and success.A] Let us presume ourselves to be child of Supreme Father. This very thought of accepting ours...
Recently the Hyderabad based Muslim seminary Jamia Nizamia, started in 1876, issued a ban on Muslims eating prawn, shrimp, and crabs, calling them Makruh Tahrim (abominable). According to Islam, there are three categories of food : Halal (allowed), Haram (prohibited), Makruh (strictly to be&nbs...
Bhagirathi Neotia Woman and Child Care Centre (BNWCCC) has opened the doors of a new centre at New Town. Harshvardhan Neotia, Chairman, Madhu Neotia, Advisor and others graced the inauguration. The hospital spread over 90000 square feet has international standards of maternity and neonatal care and ...
There are many firsts for this pioneering company, rooted in the culture of South India, with not just a pan-India outlook, but also an international stature. The TVS brand stands for Trust, Value and Passion – for customers and exactness. “We are the only two-wheeler company to have received th...
In today’s world when emerging technologies such as robots, 3D printing and drones are changing or disrupting every industry, the construction and mining equipment sector is yet to witness any large scale product or process disruption. Historically the construction and mining industry has been kno...
Madhya Pradesh concentrated on agriculture, which employs the largest share of the state’s workforce (54.6% in 2015-16 as per the Labour Bureau). Over the last decade, MP has made rapid strides in agricultural production. The state’s wheat production increased from 6 million metric tonnes (MMT) ...