Japan's Nikkei snaps 8-day rally as heavyweight tech shares drag"Investors still believe the Nikkei will rise further to cross the close in the previous session soon, but they wanted to take a pause toda...
Real estate ancillary industries expected to reach the pre-Covid sales level“With the demand for housing going up, the materials have to keep pace with the demand. Our target is G+4 buildings and as per our estimate...
Coronavirus is spreading fast because billions don’t have water to washYears of deferred investments in clean water and sanitation are now putting everyone at risk as the virus spreads through developed and dev...
Japanese stocks off 3-1/2-month peak as firmer yen weighs on marketThe benchmark Nikkei average dipped 0.4 per cent to 23,091.03.
IIM Shillong finishes final placements for the batch of 2018-20With an exceptional 73% increase on Highest CTC, IIM Shillong placements witnessed an average CTC increase of 11.7% from previous year. The...
Wealth of top 100 Indians in real estate sector is up by 17%: ReportMumbai accounted for 6 of the top 10 and 37 of the 100 names being its residents. Delhi and Bengaluru accounted for 19 residents each featu...
Nikkei ends at month high, softer yen boosts exportersThe Nikkei share average rose 0.3 per cent to 20,719.33, its highest close since Dec. 19.
Bill Gates wants to reinvent the toilet, & save $233 billion while at itThe reinvented toilet market could generate $6 billion a year worldwide by 2030, according to Gates.
Japan stocks hit by weak earnings, global woes; Topix at 7-mth lowThe Nikkei closed 2.67 per cent lower at 22,010.78.
View: Why India must think beyond traditional determinants of growthIn analysing growth, economists tend to overlook impact of social, political, cultural and environmental factors.
World’s biggest toilet-building spree is under way in IndiaPM Modi’s $20 billion Clean India mission aims to construct 111 million latrines in five years.
Lixil group to invest US $65 million on new plantThe statement added that Lixil, which has completed the acquisition of Sentini Sanitarywares, will be renamed Lixil India Sanitaryware.
Startup guru turns boss of 80,000 after scandal hits Japan firmOne of the most common global cost-cutting tactics -- layoffs -- is a hard sell in Japan, where politicians including Prime Minister Shinzo...
DLF sells Aman Resorts to ARGL for Rs 2,250 croreARGL will be majority owned by Peak Resorts. The deal will help India’s largest real estate company cut down its mountain of debt.
LIXIL Corp acquires 70pc stake in DLF subsidiary Star AlubuildJapan's LIXIL Corporation has acquired 70% stake in Star Alubuild Pvt Ltd from Romi Malhotra, the founder of the company, and DLF subsidiar...