According to the 2011 Census, there were 450 million internal migrants in India by the ‘Place of Last Residence’ metric which accounted for almost 37.7% of the total population (Registrar General of India 2011). An article titled, “The COVID-19 Pandemic and Internal Labour Migration in I...
The recently published report on HDI by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has posed some critical questions for Indian policymakers. BE’s Saptarshi Deb spoke to Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Chief of Policy & Senior Economist, UNDP India. Q) A new parameter has b...
FDI India is a start-up consultancy firm that helps Indian businesses connect with foreign investors for soft loans. BE’s Aritra Mitra interacted with Vishal Yadav, CEO & Founder, FDI India. Q. How has the Covid-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown affected the FDI inflows ...
We all know how the license/permit raj was a hindrance to India's development. Perhaps it is not fully recognised how it was a product of faulty economics based on Professor Lionel Robbins view that economics is about allocating the given productive resources. What was forgotten is that the le...
Few years ago, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) remarked that the Indian economy is a bright spot in the global landscape. The IMF acknowledged that the attempts of the Indian government to reduce deficit through fiscal consolidation together with an anti-inflationary monetary policy help...
Dear Readers,Happy New Year. May the New Year be the year of happiness, prosperity, growth and capital creation for the generation of the wealth and employment infused with spirituality.The 13th World Confluence of Humanity, Power, and Spirituality was greatly and largely acclaimed by people globall...
Company BackgroundDalmia Bharat Ltd, incorporated in the year 1939, is India’s fifth largest cement manufacturing company by capacity (26.50, MTPA). It has got 13 manufacturing plants spread across in 9 states and contributes around ~5% of the entire country’s cement capacity. Dalmia Bharat poss...
The Holy Bible reveals through the life of Job how the Lord tests the righteous and that faith helps one to overcome life’s adversities. The Lord remained silent when great sufferings were inflicted by Satan on Job, a man of righteousness, sincerity, integrity and was helpful to all. The Lord’s ...
The 13th edition of World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality (‘Confluence’), organised by Srei Foundation, inspired a diverse digital gathering of global leaders who discussed the importance of spirituality in this period of pandemic. All the previous 12 confluences were also graced ...
Swami Vivekananda was a leading spiritual leader and social reformer of modern India, who was not only known for his truth-based interpretation of the Dharma, but also for introducing to the world the pride and prestige of the Dharma-Bhoomi India. Swami Vivekananda an outstanding scholar and th...