As lockdowns have shut banks and money-transfer offices, marooned migrants couldn't send money home.

Millions of Indian workers are staring at an uncertain future as Covid shuttered businesses and crashed oil.

India, the largest remittance-receiving country worldwide, witnessed a near 9% drop in NRI pay-in flows to $62.7 billion in 2016 over the p...

A survey showed the share of working women in women's population was just about 22% in rural areas and 19% in urban ones, unlike other 'wom...

The BJP has always taken part with gusto in Kerala polls, but this year, emboldened by the Narendra Modi factor, it has stitched together a...

Many of them have lost jobs and are packing up to return home; others are settling for salary cuts and bleak days ahead, reports Jayaraj Si...

"Our share of the remittances has increased quite materially. This gives us the strength. Even if there is a consolidation, we will be at t...

With rupee on a free fall, these NRIs are sending much-needed foreign exchange into the country like never before. NRIs’ deposits jumped 14...

Back home, the workers are looking to start afresh. Their best bet seems to be rehabilitation packages.

The Centre has decided to send a ministerial delegation headed by overseas Indian affairs minister Vayalar Ravi to hold talks with the Saud...

A fresh crop of entrepreneurs is rewriting rules of enterprise in a state that has always viewed capital with suspicion.

The state, with almost half of its revenues coming from booming alcohol sales, is confronted by a question : is booze too freely available?

Plantation owners in Kerala and Punjab say that to retain the immigrant workforce, they will offer provident fund, gratuity and pension.