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According to CMIE, the labour force participation rate fell from 46.1 per cent in 2016-17 to 43.5 per cent in 2017-18. CMIEs latest estimates suggest that the number has plummeted to 42.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2018-19.

Cabinet approves Code on Wages bill

The Code on Wages is one of the four codes that would subsume 44 labour laws with certain amendments.

3 July 2019 7:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

India's budget likely to hike spending to combat slumping growth

In January-March, annual growth slumped to 5.8 per cent, the slowest pace in 20 quarters.

3 July 2019 1:56 PM IST

Over 10 lakh offline merchants across India accept Paytm for payment including taxis, autos, petrol pumps, grocery shops, restaurants, coffee shops, multiplexes, and parking.

Paytm, Tencent may invest up to USD 125 million in MX Player

Paytm investment plans are part of its long-term plan to focus on providing more content to users and increasing...

3 July 2019 8:42 AM IST

$5.76 billion in FDI equity inflows was received by the food processing sector from 2010-11 to 2015-16.

Amazon and Indian trader group in public spat over discounts

New FDI rules that took effect from February were designed to help small traders by curbing heavy online discounting.

31 Aug 2019 10:29 AM IST

Tencent Holdings is close to making Malaysia the first foreign country to roll out its WeChat ecosystem. (Photo: AFP)

Tencent scraps plan to invest USD 150 mn in VIPKid: sources

VIPKid dismissed the news as untrue and said it was in fundraising talks with Tencent and other investors.

30 Aug 2019 1:39 PM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said the government is keeping a close eye on international prices.

Pradhan seeks Japanese investment in steel sector

Steel companies in Japan have already shown interest to invest in India on manufacturing activities.

29 Aug 2019 2:11 PM IST

The government last year relaxed FDI norms in over a dozen sectors

After tax incentives, govt brings in FDI reforms to propel growth

The changes in FDI policy will result in making India a more attractive FDI destination.

29 Aug 2019 9:41 AM IST

Worlds first fully working In-screen fingerprint scanner Vivo smartphone.

To create 40,000 jobs, vivo to pump in Rs 7500 cr to ramp up mfg in...

Company had announced an investment plan of Rs 4,000 crore in to ramp up manufacturing of its smartphones in India.

27 Aug 2019 5:35 PM IST

Indian economy, GDP, slipped to a record low rate in August. (Photo: AP)

Indian economy set for weakest quarter of growth in five years: report

The RBI lowered its outlook for the fiscal year 2019-2020 at its August meeting.

27 Aug 2019 11:07 AM IST

Petronet LNG, Indias biggest liquefied natural gas importer, has paid a 12.5 per cent higher commission-on-profit to its chief executive Prabhat Singh and company directors in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2018.

BPCL to invest Rs 1,500-1,700 cr in floating LNG terminal in AP

The company will hold 74 per cent interest in the project while the remaining 26 per cent will be with Petronet LNG Ltd.

26 Aug 2019 4:52 PM IST

FIPB takes a call on proposals for FDI in ocuntry.

Govt to soon consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand, digital...

FDI in India dipped 1 per cent to USD 44.36 billion in 2018-19.

26 Aug 2019 3:29 PM IST

OnePlus community members across cities can avail the tickets by following these easy steps. (Photo: ANI)

OnePlus to invest Rs 1,000 cr in Hyderabad R&D facility in 3 years

The company plans to grow the Hyderabad facility into its biggest R&D centre globally by employing 1,500 people.

26 Aug 2019 3:25 PM IST