Mosquitoes have killed the most humans in history, and they turn their attention on the citizens of Delhi annually. This year, however, things are far worse.
The Lutyens Bungalow Zone (LBZ)—a 100-year-old neighbourhood in New Delhi—is perhaps India’s most elite residential location.
The rise and rise of e-commerce in India has changed how people shop in Asia’s third largest economy.
New Delhi’s No. 7 Race Course Road—Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s official residence—today (Sept. 08) hosted some of the country’s most high-profile bankers, industrialists and policy makers.
M M Ramachandran has been a banker, a jewellery tycoon and a film star. Now, the 74-year-old Dubai-based businessman is behind bars.
Despite all the hype about India’s booming startup culture, the World Economic Forum (WEF) says it is one of the worst places in the world for small business owners.
Ten of India’s big trade unions are showing their might to prime minister Narendra Modi.
India’s economy grew at 7% in the first quarter of the 2016 financial year.
Black Monday hit India hard. Really hard.
The Patels have a reputation that extends far beyond their home in the western Indian state of Gujarat.
Among prime minister Narendra Modi’s biggest challenges after he took charge in May last year was to find a way to quickly reign in India’s widening fiscal deficit.
The monsoons are the lifeline for India’s rural economy. In the four-month-long period, it brings 70% of the country’s total annual rainfall—critical for about half of India’s agricultural land which lacks access to irrigation.
India’s benchmark index, Sensex, has once again erased all the gains it made in the last seven and a half months.
India will soon get its first set of payments banks, after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved in-principle licenses for 11 applicants on Aug. 19.
By 2050, India’s urban population is set to rise by more than 400 million people to 814 million. And with big cities bursting at the seams, massive urbanisation would be seen elsewhere.
Indians rejoice: Maggi noodles may be back on the menu soon.
In the last two years, media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has made three acquisitions in India.
On Aug. 5, India’s commerce and industry minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, announced the latest foreign direct investment (FDI) data with some satisfaction.
A decade ago, much before the likes of Flipkart and Snapdeal grew into behemoths, Sequoia Capital had already made its first bet on the Indian startup ecosystem.
India’s temples aren’t just places of worship. They are also huge repositories of wealth, with coffers often stuffed with astounding amounts of gold and cash.
The so-called acche din (good days) that prime minister Narendra Modi promised after coming into power with a resounding mandate last May aren’t here yet, and Indians are beginning to worry.
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) spends big bucks on corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes. The Indian unit of the global consumer giant Unilever is one of the few firms in India that actually spends 2% of its profits—as mandated by the country’s laws—on social initiatives ranging from women’s empowerment to environmental sustainability. Nearly two-thirds of Indian firms failed to do so last year.
Uber is going to open its impressive war chest in Asia’s third largest economy.
The power struggle between India’s central bank and the Narendra Modi government is intensifying.
