Where is the go-getter Parrikar?

Instead of ramming through change, the defence minister has tied his own hands by placing reform at the mercy of numerous committees, says Ajai Shukla. The military has started 2017 with a fresh......

Labour shortage to grow 65% by next decade: Survey

With the workforce moving from the traditional construction and real estate sectors to service industry like banking, telecom, IT and ITeS, the shortage of labour is expected to go up by 65 per......

'Lend to low-cost housing sector as priority'

"Indian real estate especially housing is fast growing and needs Government support to fuel further growth. The Government should consider restructuring interest rates on home loans to attract a......

Tuhin Parikh: The man who spotted value in office properties

He is the man behind Blackstone’s India strategy US private equity (PE) major Blackstone’s real estate team in India seems to be following a different strategy compared to its peers.......

IPR policy to boost innovation, trademarks to be granted in a month

The idea is to incorporate global best practices in the Indian context. The Cabinet has approved the national intellectual property rights (IPR) policy with a view to promoting creativity,......