The world will be fueled by electricity but even more clean energy is needed, report saysThe International Energy Agency predicts a surge in clean energy as battery and solar panel production rises, though fossil fuel use remain...
16 Oct, 2024, 05.46 PM IST
India's transition to green energy will have a significant impact on employmentAnother effect of the energy transition that needs to be considered is the impact on employment; in some states, a significant proportion o...
18 Jan, 2023, 12.18 AM IST
Carpeting 8,000km of unsurfaced roads can check dust pollutionA study by IIT Kanpur has shown that dust from roads, digging and agricultural activities accounts for the highest suspended particulate ma...
17 Nov, 2017, 11.06 AM IST
Nielsen India buys Indicus Analytics; looks out for more acquisitionsWith this association, we will be able to spot the demand better even at a micro level for our clients, says president of Nielsen India reg...
19 Sep, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Nielsen acquires Indicus Analytics; looks for more buyoutsIndicus Analytics will merge with Nielsen India. Indicus Analytics founder and MD Laveesh Bhandari will join Nielsen as the Chief Economist.
18 Sep, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
Where money lives: India’s most affluent pin codesWhen rich and not so rich households exist in close proximity to each other, their incomes get averaged out.
25 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Gujarat tops in economic freedom among states: StudyGujarat tops the list of states in terms of economic freedom, improving its position from the 5th place in 2005.
19 Mar, 2014, 06.09 PM IST
AAP gets panel to sort out stance on economy; Sanjeev Aga, Meera Sanyal in seven-member teamTop leaders of Delhi's ruling AAP announced the formation of a committee to further debate, discuss and seek industry's feedback on the iss...
20 Jan, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
AAP forms panel to finalise economic policyPrithvi Reddy will be the convener of this committee which includes Meera Sanyal, former chairperson of Royal Bank of Scotland, India.
19 Jan, 2014, 08.14 PM IST
Slums contribute over 7.5% to GDP: StudyAt an all India level, 36% of slum households do not have basic facilities of electricity, tap water and sanitation within the house premis...
16 Oct, 2013, 04.39 AM IST
Poke Me: Government is responsible for India's craze for goldIndia is the world's largest consumer and importer of gold. And there may be good reason for it. It is a noble metal with a high atomic num...
08 Jun, 2013, 04.16 PM IST
Gujarat tops list of states in terms of economic freedomNarendra Modi-led Gujarat has topped the list of 20 large states in terms of economic freedom, governance and inclusive growth, says a repo...
08 Jan, 2013, 08.21 PM IST
- Modi's Surat tops GDP race at 11.5%
Surat, has averaged 11.5% annual growth between 2001-02 and 2006-07, surpassing China's 13-year record of 11.4% growth in 2007. Modi wins
28 Jan, 2008, 02.54 PM IST
- Economic momentum spurs growth: Survey
To be sure, metros such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Bangalore remain on top of the absolute GDP table, but flagging growth in ma...
28 Jan, 2008, 01.51 AM IST
- Why District Level GDP?
While district level income estimates are a crucial input for policy making, few states publish these estimates at this level.
28 Jan, 2008, 01.33 AM IST
- Baby boomers ready to live global dreams
If youth is about dreaming big, India’s youngsters are living like a dream, & how! The first step towards adulthood always has had a all-ho...
16 Jul, 2007, 12.07 AM IST
- It's raining jobs for managers
The percentage of 'managers and directors' employed grew by a 44% in the manufacturing sector in the 90s.
30 Aug, 2006, 02.24 AM IST