ASSOCHAM said that the Indian economy needs to double down on growth which is only possible with a conducive environment for industries. Government's promise to spend big budget on roads and transport cannot be fulfilled with the ongoing protests

The majority of farmers believes the news laws could pave the way for some of India's leading corporations to enter the Indian agriculture trade, leaders said

Calling Narendra Modi government insincere and arrogant, farmer leaders say the proposals of the government are 'old ones dressed up as new'. The farmers' protest will intensify in the coming days, they said

In India, women hold 17 per cent of the board positions, an increase of only 8.6 per cent since the law was passed, finds Egon Zehnder's report

The newly established WHO Foundation will work alongside the World Health Organisation to tackle the most pressing health challenges around the world. Soni will take up the role of The WHO Foundation's first CEO on January 1, 2021

According to Sebi's latest monthly report, a total of 30 open offers for shares worth Rs 8,973 crore were made by the companies during the April-October this financial year (2020-21)

Farmers' protest: Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said that farmer leaders protesting on the highways near Delhi would attend the meeting

The information memorandum says that in the event of employee reduction, the successful bidder should, for a period of one year must ensure that the company offer its employees voluntary retirement on terms no less favourable than what the Department of Public Enterprises offers

Bharat Bandh: The meeting between Amit Shah and farmer leaders comes a day before the sixth round of talks between the Centre and farmers

Bharat Bandh: The 4-hour Bharat bandh will affect transport services, especially in the NCR region. From transport bodies to cab services, several unions have backed farmers' agitation

The sub-committee of the board - Capital Planning Process of the bank, at its meeting held on December 7, authorised the opening of the QIP issue and approved the floor price of Rs 103.50 per equity share

Nearly 1.3 million new accounts were added in September. There was a surge in retail participation in the stock market after people were forced to stay home since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic

General Secretary, Hind Mazdoor Sabha Harbhajan Singh Sidhu told that the joint forum would extend moral support to the farmers' agitation but would not go on strike because a notice is required to be served for the purpose

The exam was originally scheduled to be held on December 8 but now has been postponed to December 13. The ICAI said that the exam has been rescheduled due to 'unavoidable circumstances'

Farmers' protest: Work at major wholesale vegetable and fruit markets is likely to be hampered with a section of traders favouring the farmers' demands

Bharat Bandh will start tomorrow from 11 am to 3 pm. Members of farmers' unions will block national highways and occupy toll plazas, said Harinder Singh Lakhowal, general secretary of Bharatiya Kisan Union

Rai, who also raised the issue in a meeting of ICAR called by the Centre on Monday, said if the income of farmers has to be increased, the minimum support price (MSP) will have to be implemented

Farmers' agitation: The All India Bank Employees' Association (AIBEA) issued a statement and said that the government should come forward and resolve the demands of the nation and the farmers

The Congress along with various other opposition parties announced that they will extend support to 'Bharat Bandh' on December 8 in solidarity with the farmers

Several banks have urged customers to use digital channels and ATM services to carry out normal banking activities; AIBEA says 75% workers will be left with no legal protection if new labour codes come into force