How the budget pans out for the real estate sector, only time will tell, but one thing is for sure, strong fundamentals are vital for the revival of housing demand

India's national agriculture policy is 20 years old and its response to farm crisis continues to be ad hoc, primarily focused on letting private players provide infrastructure and better remuneration to farmers who have consistently failed to deliver

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Bajaj Auto, M&M, L&T, HDFC, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma, UltraTech Cement, Titan and Tata Steel were among the top gainers on Sensex pack. On the other hand, IndusInd Bank, Infosys, Maruti and ONGC were among the laggards

OEMs currently have a capex of around Rs 25,000 - 30,000 crore per year in terms of enhancing their capacity for model launches and upgradation of existing models, according to BWA

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Press Conference Live: FM Sitharaman's announced several stimulus measures to revive the ecomony on Thursday, November 12. Among several of them, she announced new subsidies for employers and employees under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana Subsidy

Centre may come up with subsidised credit scheme for stressed sectors, including hospitality, aviation, automobile and textiles. Some sectors may even get credit without any collateral, with govt acting as a guarantor

The minister also mentioned that domestic sugar prices are ruling stable at Rs 40 per kg, a level that covers the cost of production for sugar mills

The project was initiated by Foxconn's founder Terry Gou to target Dongguan-based Luxshare, which is little-known internationally but is poised to become the first mainland China-headquartered firm to assemble iPhones

The World Bank is encouraging countries to spend in the first instance on health programmes, on social programmes, and on education, Malpass said, adding that a critical step for countries is to reopen schools

Of the additional expenditure of Rs 2.36 lakh crore, the most notable expenditures include Rs 44,340 crore to provide additional allocation under Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant to states

Quarter-on-quarter, the economy contracted 7.9%, according to the revised figures, down from 7.8 per cent in the preliminary data. The annual rate shows what the number would have been if continued for a year

Japanese credit card companies issue 16-digit cards so they can partner with international firms such as Visa and Mastercard. The last 10 digits are issued by the companies

Global studies show ownership does not make enterprises efficient, factors like competition, autonomy, regulation and institutional development do. Evidence also shows that private sector thrives on public hand-outs in normal times and public bail-outs in crises

The Federation of All India Vyapar Mandal (FAIVM) said, though they support stopping the import of Chinese goods for creating a roadmap to reduce dependence on Chinese products but any action should not endanger\" the ongoing domestic business

The CRISIL report stated that discoms would face a double whammy of high costs and constrained cash inflows, amid declining demand which means the cash losses this fiscal may almost double to Rs 58,000 crore over last fiscal

Some experts expressed apprehensions that including more firms in the MSME category could crowd out the real small-scale manufacturers and dim their chances of availing various benefits

In the post-corona world, people may save more and cut back on spending due to economic recession and fear that a second wave of virus may erupt resulting in more lockdowns

Trade body advises members to only export to countries which have announced stimulus

Fiscal impact, or cost to government, of the relief package for coronavirus - touted to be worth Rs 20.97 lakh crore - is in the range of Rs 1.5- Rs 3.08 lakh crore, according to top ratings agencies

Gross treatment to migrants comes along with massive job loss, historically low wage rates, little job or social security and subsistence level existence of millions of Indian workers. This is hardly an ideal situation to recover or rebuild the economy