India's businesses, already facing high interest rates and a global economic slowdown, worry that the finance ministry will ask them to shoulder a bigger tax burden in the budget set for release on Friday to trim the fiscal deficit. After a drubbing in recent state elections, the government has little room to cut subsidies costing 2.5% of GDP. But without fiscal consolidation, the Reserve Bank of India will have a...
04:22 PM, Mar 14, 2012
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that a section of corporate houses, who also run media businesses, was criticising her government on different issues as they wanted her to lift the urban land ceiling. "Yes they are up in arms (against the government). Some corporate houses who also run media houses wanted that I lift the (Urban) land ceiling. I will not do so to serve...
01:21 AM, Feb 28, 2012
FICCI wrote a letter to the WB Govt saying it was necessary to ensure that no victimization of people took place in the name of justice. ...
11:22 PM, Jan 03, 2012
New Delhi: On the FDI in retail issue, battle lines are now clearly drawn between India Inc and the politicians, who are rooting for the neighbourhood grocer. While politicians are divided on the issue Corporate India appears united. The biggest fear of them is - will it create jobs or takeaway jobs? "Retailing in India will bring different contours for farmers, small manufacturers and employment," said Bharti Walmart Chairman Rajan...
09:44 AM, Nov 29, 2011
Sports' greatest travelling circus the Formula One has reached India and corporate India too has queued up for associating with this event. ...
08:55 AM, Oct 20, 2011
New Delhi: A job interview in progress but not at a job fair but at Tihar Jail in Delhi. A 29-year-old graduate and pharmaceutical company manager was sent to jail three years ago on charges of kidnapping and murder. Siddharth Jailtey, father of a four-year-old then took up a masters course in Public Administration from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) while in jail. He is now due for release...
09:05 AM, Feb 26, 2011
On Face The Budget, CNN-IBN asks the corporates their wishlist for Budget 2011. ...
12:10 AM, Feb 23, 2011
New Delhi: Fraudsters are on the prowl in the job market and are using names of big companies like Maruti Suzuki, Samsung and Videocon to entice unsuspecting applicants into their trap. The sudden rise in such fraud cases, where applicants are asked to make payments towards some incidental expenses, has led to the companies issuing public notices to warn against such fraudulent job offers. The fraudulent scheme, wherein job seekers...
05:11 PM, Jan 31, 2011
New Delhi: Fourteen top industrialists have written an open letter to political leadership. India Inc has written that they are alarmed at widespread governance deficit. They have also written about environmental concerns impeding development. The corporates are also worried about corruption corroding the fabric of the nation. The letter also talks about the need for lokayuktas in every state and introduction of Lok Pal Bill at national level. Top names...
06:40 PM, Jan 17, 2011
Karan Thapar continues with his discussion on Radiagate and asks where has the relation between corporates and journalists gone wrong. ...
11:17 PM, Dec 03, 2010
RIL works to snatch largest overseas acquisition by Indian firm. ...
12:29 PM, Nov 22, 2009
Minister wants companies to refrain from giving their chiefs 'vulgar' salaries. ...
04:47 PM, Oct 05, 2009
Labour unrest at Coimbatore-based Pricol Ltd ends in violence. ...
08:56 PM, Sep 22, 2009
Can ecological sustainability go hand-in-hand with economic progress? ...
02:11 AM, Jun 06, 2009
Shareholders force Ramalinga Raju to roll back acquisition plans. ...
08:22 PM, Dec 17, 2008
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