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Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday admitted that the government is moving towards corporatisation of its production units, including Rae Bareli Modern Coach Factory and said that the move will offer jobs, bring investments and ensure growth. (Photo: ANI)

Corporatisation of railways' production units will bring jobs,...

Responding to the charges, Goyal said the charge by the Congress leader shows the grand old party's 'double standards.'

3 July 2019 3:15 PM IST

Turkeys First Lady Emine Erdogan recently attracted criticism after she was spotted carrying a handbag that was priced USD 50,000 during her trip to Japan with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: ANI)

Turkey's First Lady faces criticism for carrying USD 50,000 handbag:...

The price tag of the handbag was equivalent to a year's minimum wage of 11 people when Turkey is trying to recover from...

3 July 2019 9:06 AM IST

There is no doubt that this is a tough time for the Indian economy. Growth has slowed down to rates not seen since 2008-9. Consumption has fallen. Businesses have been pushed to the brink.

Economic growth seen slipping in April-June, more stimulus expected

Slowdown has been driven by a fall in household savings and banks' increased bad loans, which has hit private...

29 Aug 2019 3:04 PM IST

US President Donald Trump

Report shows US deficit to exceed USD 1 trillion next year

Federal debt, which is already high by historical standards, is on an unsustainable course, said Phillip Swagel of CBO.

22 Aug 2019 5:48 PM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhis daughter Priyanka Gandhi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Why silent on job losses, economy, Priyanka asks Modi govt

The Congress leader's recent comments came at a time when the automobile sector is facing the steepest fall in nearly 19...

19 Aug 2019 2:37 PM IST

Mayawatis latest barb adds to the war of words between Modi and the former chief minister. (Photo: ANI)

Danger of economic slowdown amid concerns of unemployment, poverty:...

Mayawati's tweet comes amid reports of a drop in sales of several automobile majors due to sluggish demand.

17 Aug 2019 1:58 PM IST

Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) is quietly gaining presence in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) space with its Super Carry mini-truck registering over ten-fold jump in sales in 2017-18.

Maruti Suzuki cuts temporary jobs as sales plunge

India's jobless rate rose to 7.51 pc in July 2019 from 5.66 pc a year earlier, according to private data group CMIE.

3 Aug 2019 11:11 AM IST

Amidst the complaints of large-scale unemployment in the area, the candidates expressed their gratitude to the administration for carrying out the recruitment. (Photo: ANI)

'Thankful to Army': Over 6,000 youth take part in recruitment drive in...

One of the candidates, Altaf hailing from Nowhera, requested the government to carry out more such recruitments.

24 Sept 2019 12:46 PM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today hit out at the Modi government for claiming that demonetisation was a slayer of all evils, saying it proved to be a disaster that has all but destroyed the economy. (Photo: File)

Priyanka tears into Gangwar for insulting North Indians

Gangwar on Saturday claimed that there is no dearth of job opportunities in the country.

15 Sept 2019 2:50 PM IST

Congress leader Jitin Prasada. (Photo: File)

Need to have population law, says Cong leader Jitin Prasada

Prasada held the population growth responsible for slowing down of the economy and increase in unemployment.

1 Sept 2019 7:48 PM IST

Migrant workers from other states trying to return to their homes arrives for transportation to a train station in Ahmedabad. (AP)

135 million Indians may lose job due to coronavirus impact

The worst impact will be felt by India's most vulnerable in terms of job loss, poverty increase and reduced per-capita...

17 May 2020 4:25 PM IST

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern, right, walks with deputy prime minister Winston Peters to the house for the budget delivery speech at Parliament in Wellington. (AP)

New Zealand plans spending spree to counter virus job losses

New Zealand finance minister unveils new budget on the same day the nation lifted most of its lockdown restrictions

14 May 2020 11:00 AM IST