

Friday 7 August '09
Latest data from the Labour and Employment Ministry indicate that even if there are some green shoots, they are, at best, the harbingers of jobless growth.Wednesday 5 August '09
While the Manmohan Singh government’s Left-free second innings is expected to usher in changes to India’s archaic labour laws....Saturday
23 May '09While the Congress tries to break the DMK impasse over the number of Ministries it can offer, top strategists in charge....Friday
17 April '09Call it the slowdown syndrome, or what some fund managers are calling the ‘common sense’ logic of concealing bad news when Dalal Street..Monday
13 April '09ITI bondholders haven’t yet received the interest payment, which was due on March 31, 2008.Saturday
21 March '09More than 100 days after the government began its multi-pronged damage control exercise over the Satyam Computer Services accounting fraud....Sunday
15 February '09In the three months after Lehman Brothers’ collapse in September 2008, at least five lakh Indian workers have lost their jobs...Monday
9 February '09Assurant and Visa have both served contract severance notices to Satyam in last two weeks.Thursday
27 November '08Though the country’s stock and money markets still nurse fears of large-scale FII pullout from India...Friday
8 August '08Appointing fund managers to EPFO is not enough to protect employeesTuesday
8 July '08With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s government finally moving forward on the Indo-US nuclear deal...Tuesday
29 April '08While large-scale corruption in Indian health sector projects funded by the World Bank and pointed out by its Department of Institutional Integrity...Thursday
10 April '08India and Singapore are close to sealing a long-term co-operation agreement between the two countries’ Armed Forces...Tuesday
1 April '08While talks between India and China to further negotiate on a regional trade pact were deferred after Beijing frequently...Friday
28 March '08Irked by China repeatedly changing dates for a high-level meeting between Union Commerce Minister Kamal Nath and his Chinese counterpart...Monday
25 February '08That the UPA Government's penultimate Budget would have a pro-poor tilt is obvious.Sunday
17 February '08The wake-up call sounded by M Damodaran, the outgoing chairman of Securities Exchange Board of India...Tuesday
12 February '08With a veritable alphabetical soup of special panels — from the ever-lasting Liberhans Commission to others appointed by the UPA...Tuesday
5 February '08While it works on a Rs 65,000-crore relief package for indebted farmers on the basis of the findings of the R Radhakrishna panel...Sunday
3 February '08Two days after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh returned from his visit to the People’s Republic of China...Sunday
3 February '08The Chinese are not the only ones looking to hire Indian cricket coaches.Thursday
31 January '08After much dithering, the UPA government today liberalised further the norms for Foreign Direct Investment...Thursday
31 January '08Around the time Stanley Fischer became Bank of Israel Governor in May 2005...Monday
28 January '08That politics plays a role in deciding which public sector unit gets privatised is intuitively obvious...Friday
25 January '08The burial of the seven-year-old project to modernise the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation...