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6.39 crore people in rural India trained in digital literacy: Centre
States like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra led with the...
India sold more 2-wheelers than China in 2023 as rural consumption surges
Driven by the surge in rural consumption, India sold more...
Virudhunagar, Naupada, Sidharthnagar among top 3 aspirational districts
The development areas include health and nutrition, education, agriculture and water resources, financial inclusion, skill development, and basic infrastructure.
India:Companies CSR expenditure rises 47% in 4 years to FY18: Survey
Energy and power sectors have spent the highest amount towards CSR at Rs 2,464.96 crore followed by BFSI at Rs 1,352.67 crore, customer products at Rs 635.41 crore, IT consulting and software at Rs 1,100 crore and mining and metal at Rs 647.12 crore
Salary hikes may remain static at 8-10% in 2019 as employers turn cautious over poll season
Going ahead, banking, financial services, retail, logistics, IT/ITES, e-commerce, start-ups, consumer goods, infrastructure and healthcare will see the maximum growth in 2019, said Rituparna Chakraborty, President of Indian Staffing Federation
Gujarat best state in providing strong ecosystem for startups: DIPP ranking
A total of 27 states and three union territories participated in the exercise.The ranking framework covers seven areas of intervention and 38 action points, including policy support, incubation centres, seed funding, angel and venture funding and easier regulations.
FPIs’ bullish stance continues; pump in Rs 63.10 bn in Nov on crude, rupee
FPIs have pulled out over Rs 940 billion from the capital markets so far this year. This includes more than Rs 410 billion from equities and nearly Rs 530 billion from the debt market.
ESIC data suggest 16 mn new jobs created in 13 months till Sept: Report
Since April, 2018 the Ministry of Statistics has been bringing out the employment related statistics in the formal sector covering the period September 2017 onwards, using information on the number of subscribers, who have subscribed under three major schemes, namely, the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme (EPF), the Employees’ State Insurance Scheme (ESIC) and the National Pension Scheme (NPS).
India:Broadband subscriber base at 463.6 million in August-end: DoT
Area-wise telecom services analysis revealed that that Uttar Pradesh (East) has the highest share in the total telephones (8.62 per cent) followed by Maharashtra (8.12 per cent), Andhra Pradesh (7.40 per cent), Bihar (7.38 per cent) and Tamil Nadu (7.05 per cent), it pointed out.
1 mn cloud computing jobs to be created by 2022 in India: Report
rapid growth of cloud-native services and increasing acceptance of cloud-based environments as secure coupled with a need to save costs are driving companies away from traditional data centres (DCs) to cloud environments.In India, IT giants are now building solutions on the cloud rather than on physical infrastructure due to increased flexibility, scalability and speed.
FPIs pull out $900 mn from Indian market on widening CAD in Sept quarter
On a month-on-month basis, FPIs were net buyers of equities worth $330 million in July and $260 million in August. However, they turned net sellers of $1.49 billion in September
How Bill Gates aims to save $233 billion by reinventing the toilet
“Human waste that is properly handled can be a very economically attractive investment due to the health benefits,” said Guy Hutton, a senior adviser for water, sanitation and hygiene with Unicef in New York, in an interview. “Given the unmet need of 2.3 billion people still without basic sanitation, there is a potentially very substantial market and economic gain to be had.”