For investors who focus on the long term: 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential up to 28%When prices fall, caution comes naturally. Investors hesitate, portfolios are reviewed less often, and even optimists become careful. But w...
23 Jun, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Jefferies raises Polycab share price target after 30% rally in 2026. Here are 5 reasons whyPolycab India gained up to 4% after Jefferies raised its target price to Rs 10,920 and reiterated its Buy rating. The brokerage cited marke...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
Trust is no longer free: Indian consumers are willing to pay extra, says surveyIndia's home services market is changing. Consumers are now paying more for verified service providers. This shift is driven by a desire fo...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
India’s first choice for cars is going second-handIndia’s car market is shifting gears: why stretch for a new hatchback when a used SUV gets you further? A booming pre-owned market is redef...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
India’s Factories Are Digitizing - Intelligence is the Next FrontierIndia’s manufacturing sector is at a critical turning point where the challenge is no longer generating data, but transforming that data in...
21 May, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
PMJJBY, PMSBY settle claims worth Rs 25,160 cr since their launch in 2015Jansuraksha schemes have settled claims worth over Rs 25,160 crore. Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana settled more than Rs 21,500 cro...
09 May, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Centre to fast-track enrolment of unorganised workers on e-ShramThe Center is expediting the enrollment of unorganized sector workers on the e-Shram portal, which provides a universal account number (UAN...
28 Mar, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Govt finalising technicalities of four mega surveys to collate job data of unorganised sectorThe government has set up an expert group under the chairmanship of Professor SP Mukherjee to provide technical guidance to the Labour Bure...
30 Dec, 2020, 12.57 PM IST
Unorganised sector suffered more than what Q1 and Q2 GDP data captured: Pronab SenGrowth rates are very sensitive to what you are measuring them on. If there was an abnormally bad period earlier and you are taking that as...
06 Dec, 2020, 02.53 PM IST
EPFO subscribers up 45 lakh in FY21, big indicator of job creation: Apurva Chandra, Labour SecretaryIf you look at the EPFO payroll data since February, it showed there was a loss of employment in April and May. Since then, EPFO has seen n...
29 Nov, 2020, 11.57 PM IST
National database of workers in informal sector in the worksThe Bill seeks to empower the central government to formulate and notify, from time to time, suitable welfare schemes for unorganised worke...
19 Jan, 2020, 11.54 PM IST
Government to prepare national data on unorganised sectorThe government has taken several measures towards expansion of the organised sector, Santosh Kumar Gangwar said.
17 Jul, 2019, 04.54 PM IST
Lack of data hampers bid to expand social support to staff in 101 unorganised sectorsUnlike the Karnataka Building and Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board, the Unorganised Workers Social Security Board is heavily depen...
26 Jun, 2018, 11.27 AM IST
Job creation in organised sector on an upswing1.36 lakh jobs were created across eight sectors, which account for 81% of the country’s total organised workforce, in the July-September q...
13 Mar, 2018, 07.19 AM IST
- New IIP soon as CSO fixes trial run flaws, seeks cos nod for final draft
The government is all set to roll out the new index of IIP as agencies involved in its preparation have removed the glitches that cropped u...
29 Mar, 2011, 03.01 AM IST
- Like US, India may release retail sales data
As more global retailers flock to India, the country may soon start releasing retail sales data, a key economic indicator, which will help ...
23 Dec, 2010, 01.22 PM IST
- Revamping the industrial index
It is necessary to make realistic data available.
27 Nov, 2010, 07.29 AM IST