Corporate India

The Karnataka government has proposed a major overhaul of its labour laws. If cleared, daily work hours could rise to 10, and overtime could stretch to 12 hours per day.

Very few have been able to cope with a sudden, prolonged shift to WFH; Zoom fatigue has set in, causing burnouts and low productivity

Since March 27, the RBI has acted proactively and ahead of time to contain the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.

It's for this new consumer that companies are adapting their products and services

Some firms are being even more adventurous and toying with an idea that, on the face of it, seems counter-intuitive, namely replicating the work from a home model in the factory.

A senior State Bank of India (SBI) executive said in the case of large corporates, where there is consortium and social banking, the decision will be taken in consultation with all the lenders.

Nation may lose close to over $5 bn due to lockdown, says Ficci

The RBI measures will help the infrastructure sector companies which are facing sudden collapse in their business

The partial lockdown has also resulted in many film productions getting stopped temporarily causing budget over-runs

Mailers have gone from the CEO offices that no staff should be asked to travel and only the 'mission critical' staff should be asked to come to work

The fear of enforcement action often undermines the objective of achieving quality in corporate governance

Demand for D&O policies on the rise as India Inc looks to protect its brass

From Indian Railways' inefficiency costs, infrastructure deficiencies to corporate India's need for boardroom wisdom are some issues our opinion writers tackle

It is time policymakers left the subject of free speech and expression to lawyers and focused on what can be done to instill greater confidence in banks and financial institutions

He noted that just as Prime Minister Modi has been masterful in mobilising political India

Splitting posts of chairman and MD will improve governance

In last 6 years, wages have grown at an average 10% a year within a narrow range of 9-12% per year. During this period, sales have grown at an average annual rate of 6% in wider range from -3% to +17%

The companies' combined net profit declined by 10.1 per cent yoy during June '19 quarter against 26.2 per cent yoy growth a year ago

High interest outgo and weak demand are worrying

About 300-plus IL&FS subsidiaries and its managements have come under a scanner and so have their respective auditors