World Bank's wrongful depiction of Indian territories as part of Pakistan and China in a map has prompted an Indian lawmaker to lodge a strong protest. BJP Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Vijay, who lodged......
Indian economist Kalpana Kochhar, who heads the Human Resources Department of the International Monetary Fund, is leaving the organisation to join the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the IMF......
Women dominate Indian banks's clerical and officer rolls, but few make it to the executive office these days, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay. In the run-up to Business Standard's annual banking......
Too few opportunities for large-scale manufacturing and poor technical training is causing unemployment, note Abheek Barua and Tushar Arora The jobs data released recently by the Indian......
With more than 350 million people still living in extreme poverty in India, growth of anything less than eight per cent could seriously impact poverty, jobs and social cohesion, says Kalpana......
Kalpana Kochhar, Chief Economist for South Asia at the World Bank, in no-holds-barred remarks at the NFIA's Women's Empowerment conference, slammed the gender-inequality in India, which had some of......