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People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Nearly 12 million jobs added in January

The number of employed people came down to 400.7 million last month

17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Amazon.com Inc has secured clearance to deliver alcohol in West Bengal. (AFP Photo)

Amazon to make Fire TV sticks in India

India is poised to become a majorplayer in the global supply chain in the electronics and IT products industry

17 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Reliance Retail runs more than 10,000 stores selling apparel, groceries and electronics across India. (AFP Photo)

Delhi HC asks Future Group to keep status quo on Reliance deal

Justice J. R. Midha said the court was satisfied that an immediate interim order was required to be passed to protect...

3 Feb 2021 9:56 AM IST

A representational image of shopping mall. (Photo: PTI)

COVID-19 effect: Shopping malls coming up at snail's pace across India

The calendar year was supposed to see the launch of 54 new malls, spanning over 22.2 million sq. ft, as per the...

18 Nov 2020 4:04 AM IST

People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Even as economic recovery continues, India lost 5.5 lakh jobs in...

October is the first month since the recovery began in May that has recorded a fall in employment

6 Nov 2020 2:27 AM IST

The Centre for the Monitoring of the Indian Economy says that corporate sales declined by 1.2 per cent in the October-December 2019-20 quarter (having declined by 2.8 per cent before that) and profits before tax shrunk by 10 per cent (compared to a shrinkage of 60 per cent in the previous quarter).

India's economy worst-hit among emerging markets

At 4.9 per cent retail inflation in 2020 will be the highest in India.

31 Oct 2020 12:30 PM IST

Indias August gold imports doubles to hit 8-month peak. (Representative Image)

Gold demand in India plunges to 25-year low

India's gold demand in 2020 might be the lowest in 25 years as the pandemic has already dragged down consumption in the...

30 Oct 2020 12:54 PM IST

On the Delhi road State highway route, one can take a relaxing halt at the WelcomHeritage Inderpura Resort to sample the real Rajasthani hospitality.

Hospitality industry sees signs of revival in September

Revenue per available rooms grew 12 to 14 per cent month-on-month to Rs 815 Rs 935, as per the data from HVS and...

30 Oct 2020 12:45 PM IST

India receives $35 billion FDI in first five months of the fiscal

FDI is largely made by multinational companies, large institutions and private equity and venture capital firms

21 Oct 2020 12:35 PM IST

As part of the industrys efforts to prevent conflict-ridden diamonds entering the trade, diamond miners have started using block chain technology.

Rough diamond imports grow after seven months as order come in

The pandemic lockdown and voluntary stoppage of imports by the industry to clear inventories have seen imports declining...

17 Oct 2020 11:48 AM IST

government has extended the last date for filing annual GST return for the financial year 2018-19 by three months till September . (PTI Photo)

Centre to borrow Rs 1.1 lakh cr GST compensation for states

The amount so borrowed will be passed on to the states as a back-to-back loan in lieu of GST Compensation Cess releases

16 Oct 2020 5:51 PM IST

Indias engineering exports dipped 8 per cent in August, 2020.

Engineering exports once gain down in August after growth in July

Subdued industrial activity is still pulling down shipment of value-added products

28 Sept 2020 7:54 PM IST