'Women entrepreneurs create more jobs for other women and invest back into their families,' Smriti Irani said.

The Centre's rapid fire - but random moves - peppered with slogans such as rekindling the \"animal spirits\" in the economy have had little effect in kickstarting the growth engine so far

The body of the rape victim who succumbed to severe burn injuries in a Delhi hospital on Friday night arrived in her native village here on Saturday; her sister said the last rites would be performed only in the presence of CM Adityanath

The second and concluding part looks at how the quarterly GDP estimates use the organised sector indicators to measure the unorganised sector, which contributes nearly 50% to the GDP, thereby giving a misleading picture of the state of economic health

All the key economic indicators have been on a downward swing for quite some time. If this slide is not checked India may slip into recession sooner than later. In this first part of a two-part series, the article looks at what the major economic indicators are telling about the state of Indian economy

While predicting winners is inherently risky, we find that sectors like real estate (RE), staffing companies, and companies with internet and Mobile driven business models are positioned quite well

Ratul Puri will however remain in jail as he was also arrested in another case - the one related to bank fraud

PMI data also showed a lack of inflationary pressures in Nov, which should support expectations for the RBI to cut its repo rate for the sixth time in a row at its December 3-5 meeting

Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks (SITP) provides support for creating good textile infrastructure, with the government granting up to 40 per cent of the project cost

Are survey results being withheld or discredited because they don't match the government line or is there an inherent problem in the way India conducts its statistics?

The fall in the unemployment rate, by weekly status methodology basis, came as employment among regular wage employees and a section of self-employed workers increased during the period

The stories of three iconic Indian companies underline how to survive, grow and succeed even in turbulent times

Previewing some key aspects of the IMF research, Gulde-Wolf noted that based on demographic trends, more than 150 million people in the region are expected to enter the labour market by 2030

The data showed the service sector is the only industry that is \"driving the growth jobs in the non-farm sectors, while employment growth in construction has decelerated along with a fall in manufacturing employment during 2011-12 and 2017-18\"

Remarkable improvements in social and economic status of the rural poor in the past few years have put the country on a higher growth trajectory and ensured that growth does not breed inequality

Much like China and other Asian giants - but unlike India - Bangladesh has achieved structural transformation with manufacturing and exports driving its growth in output (GDP) and employment