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2nd time in 20 yrs: Manufacturing jobs pull ahead of growth, shows ASI data

Capital intensity adds horsepower to the sector in latest ASI data

India's 80% data traffic growth is from 2-3 LTGs: GSMA DG Mats Granryd

Says 49% of Indians don't use mobile internet despite being covered by mobile broadband

Shoe startup Yoho aims to fill the market gap in comfortable footwear

The direct-to-consumer footwear brand aims to enhance customer experience and product offerings following a Rs 27 crore funding boost. It will deploy the funds to drive business growth and innovation

50 bps cut in interest rate likely by March 2025: Axis Mutual Fund

In an interview with Abhishek Kumar in Mumbai, Shah says this view may not hold true if commodity prices go up sharply

Viksit@2047: Achieving India's vision needs focus on core priorities

India's ambition may seem out of reach, but two and a half decades provide ample time to prepare- if it gets its focus right

Changing scenario: Debt-free Tata Sons has firepower for newer biz

A low leverage ratio, such as in 2005-06 and 2014-15, has been followed by a spurt in Tata Sons' equity investment in various listed and unlisted ventures

IRR changes due to interest rates, not regulation: HDFC Life MD & CEO

She talks about the company's Q2 performance and the way forward

Canada's FDI into India has more than doubled since pandemic, shows data

The FDI numbers reflect a substantial investment in a venture such as a foreign company setting up a factory in India

India-Canada row: Students eye greener pastures as Canada dream turns sour

Career counsellors say that students' interest in Canada as an education destination has reduced drastically recently

India's goal should be to have 10-plus fabs by 2030: SEMI President & CEO

He shares insights on India's new strategy to establish itself as a major force in the global semiconductor industry

We want to embed our AI Force platform across our customers: HCLTech CEO

He talks about the growth triggers, spend mindset and GenAI deal growth

Sentiment positive for OMCs amid lower oil prices, marketing margins

The volatile geo-political situation should lead to some caution for investors. But given the weakness in global and China demand, these trends could persist

Minimum support price: Need for improved methodology, institutional reforms

There are two contentious questions related to MSP. First, how is the MSP fixed? Second, how to ensure that farmers get the recommended MSP?

Institutions rule: COCD's path to the Nobel in economics this year

Why Colonial Origins of Comparative Development is Nobel-worthy

Internship opportunity: Progress will need to be carefully monitored

The fact that only about 155,000 candidates applied for about 91,000 such positions on the first day surprised many. The number is expected to go up

Taming the unicorns: Attention to institution building is critical

As India's unicorns race to become decacorns, they must absorb the less glamorous sobriety of institution-building too

Saudi Arabia's ambitious tech leap aims to lead in cyberspace governance

What is worth noting is that Saudi Arabia has gone all out to develop and leverage advanced science and technology to underpin its rapid economic and social transformation

A $700 billion war chest: India's external sector needs skilful management

The important question is what if the insurance of higher reserves and stability in currency attracts substantially more capital inflows?

'The Identity Project' explains multiple fault lines of India's democracy

Can India, as a democracy, progress without reverting to the fragile, papered-over secularism of the past? Rahul Bhatia explores this question in his book

CAG shines a light on state govts' expenses, asks officials for clarity

The CAG last week raised concerns over unclassified expenditures, questioning state finance secretaries over 'hidden' funds marked for various handouts