India has surpassed China to become the world's most populous nation with 142.86 crore people, shows the latest United Nations data, even as UN projections estimate that the country's population is......
Expressing concern over the 'rapid growth' in the country's population, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday called for a review and reformulation of the National Population......
This week’s collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world. 1) This ain’t no super glue commercial A woman has been left with hair extensions stuck to her head......
Fresh formal job creation declined sequentially for a third straight month in February to fall to a 21-month low, signaling pressure in the employment market. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......
The government has revised its divestment target downwards from Rs 2.1 trillion, as its ambitious privatisation programme has been deferred to next year. The government plans to sell 20 per cent......
Dipam is conducting the selection of merchant bankers and legal advisors, and planning roadshows. To meet its ambitious stake sale target this year, the government is planning initial public......
Against FY17 target of Rs 56,500 cr, Centre plans to fetch around Rs 6,400 cr in the first half The department of investment and public asset management is gearing up for minority stake sale in......
Benchmark indices ended lower by over 1% weighed down by rate-sensitive sectors after acceleration in April CPI triggered speculation that the Reserve Bank of India would keep key policy rates on......