Covid impact: Fashion and lifestyle retailers hire new CEOs over the past six monthsGeneral-level hiring in the retailing business was almost frozen for months during the pandemic, although the fashion and lifestyle retaili...
Swachh Survekshan: Jodhpur adjudged 'Fastest Mover Big City'Jodhpur has been accorded the 29th rank in the survey among 47 cities with a population of over 10 lakh, which is a huge jump from its 243r...
Karnataka bandh may hit cab, auto servicesThe Karnataka bandh call given by pro-Kannada organisations on Thursday is likely to hit transport services in the state, especially in Ben...
Jeff Bezos meets industry captains, concludes 3-day India visitJeff Bezos has announced investments of USD 1 billion over the next few years in India. He could not reportedly get an audience with Indian...
Karnataka govt scripting labour law for app-based servicesThe labour department has prepared a set of draft rules which is being vetted by National Law School of India University (NLSIU) professors...
Suresh Prabhu to chair second meeting of e-commerce think tank on July 30The think tank includes officials from ministries of commerce, finance, home affairs, corporate affairs, and electronics and information te...
Global Internet cos upset being kept out of "Indian" ecommerce policy bodyCurrently, the think tank does not include global internet firms such as Amazon, Facebook, Google and Uber, and some of these companies are...
E-commerce think tank to hold first meet on April 24Matters that could be discussed include online data protection, facilitating cross-border e-commerce, and promoting paperless trading.
Cab companies seek clarity on state entry, exit taxes in GST regimeCab companies are waiting for a “categorical clarification” on whether state entry and exit taxes will go away once GST kicks in.
Railways to offer space for app-based cab servicesSuresh Prabhu will unveil the new policy for app-based cab service next month along with providing parking space and kiosks near major stat...
Railways launches app for unreserved ticket bookingThe app will also be linked to cab aggregators such as Uber and Ola through which passengers will be able to book their cabs as well.
On ground, surge pricing falls flat for Uber & Ola as there are more cabs than passengersUber and Ola say surge pricing seeks to create a balance between demand for cabs and supply. Drivers say when prices surge, customers don’t...
Ratan Tata invests undisclosed amount in Singapore-based data firm Crayon DataThis investment comes three months after Ratan Tata became senior adviser to Jungle Ventures, the Singapore-based VC that has invested in C...
Nudgespot raises $650,000 from Kae Capital and angel investorsCommunications platform Nudgespot said it has raised seed funding of USD 650,000 that will be utilised for product and marketing innovation...
Forget mouse, Lokpal Bill can ensnare even a lion, says Anna Hazare"You are talking about mouse. I feel the Bill has provisions to trap even a lion," Hazare, whose indefinite hunger strike entered the seven...
EPFO launches facility to view PF accounts onlineEPFO has also announced it would put in place the facility for online PF account transfer claims on changing jobs next month.
- 'Unemployment declined in all communities except urban Sikhs'
The government today said unemployment rates have declined in all religious communities except urban Sikhs.