Industry chamber, ASSOCHAM has projected that premium from General Insurance will rise to levels of close to Rs.1 lakh crore in next 5 years as awareness and income about insurance products in retail and rural sectors are rising.
Value Added Services (VAS) of the telecom sector are expected to touch Rs.200 billion by 2015 from the current Rs.650 million after the introduction of 3G services, an Airtel official said Thursday quoting industry estimates.
India's Minister for Roads and Transport Kamal Nath said in Toronto that the next decade will be the "decade of infrastructure" in India and invited Canadian investors to participate in it.
India's leading software company Wipro Tuesday opened a new development centre here to provide consulting, software development, testing and business process services to domestic and global companies in Australia.
The West Bengal government will allot 50 acres of land to software major Infosys in New Town on the northeast fringes of the city in the next 10 days, Housing Minister Gautam Deb said here Tuesday.
National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), in the capital on Tuesday.
Prices of sugar and pulses declined in most places across the country in the week ending March 17, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said in New Delhi Tuesday.
Two-wheeler auto major Hero Honda is keen to set up a manufacturing unit in Himachal Pradesh with an outlay of Rs.2,000 crore, an official said on Tuesday.
From outsourcing infrastructure development of educational institutions to adopting the "no work no pay" principle in government institutes, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Tuesday called for a better tie-up with the private sector.
Telecom services of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will be affected from April 20 as 300,000 of its employees, including executives, have decided to go on an indefinite strike in protest against divestment in the state-run company.
A meeting of the full Planning Commission conducted a mid-term review of the 11th Five Year Plan (2007-12) in New Delhi Tuesday, and lowered India's targeted growth of 9 percent per annum because of the two trying past years.
I have observed that most Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) waste their time thinking about what they did last week, month or year when they should instead be thinking about what they need to do tomorrow.
Indian apparel manufacturers are facing steep price hike and serious shortage of fabrics and urged the government to introduce some sort of control mechanism to prevent uncontrolled exports of yarn and cotton from the country.
With the funds needed for India's infrastructure development pegged at $1 trillion during the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17), Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday said private players will also be allowed to issue tax-savings bonds.
India has suggested close partnership with the US in cyber security, particularly against cyber terrorism, as the two countries take their economic and technological collaboration to the next level.
Growing demand from Asia and the US helped Japan's exports surge 45.3 percent in February from a year earlier to 5.13 trillion yen ($56.7 billion), the third consecutive month of increase, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday.
