"If you make lots of money you must give it back to society as you have received so much love from it," said JRD Tata to Sudha Murty, when she was young. JRD words became the source of inspiration for Infosys Foundation, of which she is thd chairperson, and runs in Karnataka, Andhra...
The real estate sector in India is one of the fast-moving sectors of the economy – it is the second-highest employment generator in the country after agriculture. The sector is deeply interlinked to a huge number of allied industries. The sector is estimated to account for about 6-7% of the ...
India has hailed the 2021-22 Budget. The stock market greeted it with more than 3,000 points rise in benchmark BSE Sensex in two post-budget trading sessions – something Indian bourses did not witness in years. The industry seems optimistic about the proposed big hikes in capital expenditure...
The Covid-19 vaccine has finally arrived. Some 50 countries around the world have already started vaccinating their citizens, barely a year after the first alert was issued by China signalled the start of the epidemic. Britain led the way in the Western world, authorising the vaccine made...
When domestic industries are shying away from new investment in the post-lockdown period, foreign investors are queuing up to invest in India. This gives India some solace amidst decelerating GDP, rising unemployment rate, increasing retail inflation rate, and falling consumption expenditure.&...
India ranks 131 out of 189 countries on the 2020 Human Development Index (HDI) — down by two slots from the 129th position in the previous count — according to the Human Development Report (HDR) released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) last month. HDI is a summary m...
The Covid-19 vaccine has finally arrived. And the world is about to see how effective it is. The UK has already given Pfizer and its partner BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine a green light and the first doses were given on December 8. A critical meeting among Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisers ...
The Indian economy contracted 7.5% in the July-September quarter of FY 21. However, the contraction is much lower than that of the first quarter, where India's GDP fell 23.9% in the first ever economic decline. This de-growth in the second quarter now confirms that India has officially entered what ...
Even as the debate over India entering into a recession is plaguing the country, news of improving macro fundamentals are pouring in. The issue of recession has become the centre of discussion in the Indian media ever since the article ‘An Economic Activity Index for India’ published in RBI’s ...
“We create our own digital trails that hackers and companies alike capture and use for a variety of marketing and advertisement targeting” - goes the saying. The world is fast digitalising and is leaving behind footprints to trail. Countries across the world are moving towards digital...
