India holds an estimated $5 trillion worth of gold in households and temples, yet continues to spend billions importing more every year. As...

Both direct and indirect employment in entire fisheries sector in India is likely to reach 15.25 million from an estimated 14 million in 20...

The region generated over 2.6 lakh new jobs while a total of 8.5 lakh jobs were created in eight major new cities, the study said.

he sales of smartphones in India are set to shoot up to 160 million in 2016-17 from 100 million in current fiscal due to falling prices.

Despite Odisha attracting 12 per cent share in the new investments in the country's power sector, energy supply in the state has worsened d...

Recent incidents of rioting and arson in Saharanpur has led to a loss of about Rs 244 crore to the city, says an Assocham Study.

The study suggests the country to embark upon sustainable best practices in mining through stringent enforcement of laws related to the sec...

The demand for ACs has been sluggish primarily as most companies have hiked prices by up to 20 per cent, the study said.

China has of late been pushing for direct deals with African govts for supply of rough diamonds which may soon result in China emerging as ...

"This has even lead to closure of certain ceramic units unable to bear rising production costs," Assocham Secretary General D S Rawat said.

Growing at compounded annual growth rate of about 5%, fish production in West Bengal may cross 2,000 metric tons mark by 2015 from the curr...

India's exports target of $500 bn by 2013-14 is unlikely to be achieved as the exports may not even touch last year's level, says an Assoch...

The Indian power industry will need to spend Rs 6,000 crore annually to import equipment for meeting the government's target of adding 14,0...

Southern metros led by Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai have become the most favoured destinations for attracting infrastructure investment...

Average employee strength of Indian private sector banks has increased by 40 per cent compared to the minimal 2.75 per cent by public secto...

Major cement firms, facing pressure from the government to cut prices, are hit by a sharp rise in the raw material cost while profit margin...

Driven by aggressive marketing policies and better product offerings, the Indian insurance sector is poised to grow four-fold attaining a s...