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  India Inc confident of achieving $5 trillion economy, country to grow over 6.50 per cent in FY25

  Business | January 23, 2024 18:25 IST

  Industries in automotive, consumers and retail, technology, media, telecommunication, energy, resources, and industrials expect high growth.

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  India Inc on recovery path; 53% companies to raise headcount in 2021: Report

  Business | January 21, 2021 20:04 IST

  Even as India's hiring activities declined last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, there is a sudden increase in demand with about 53 per cent of companies saying they are planning to increase their headcounts in 2021, according to a survey.  

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  Gadkari asks India Inc to clear outstanding payments to MSMEs

  Business | April 14, 2020 16:03 IST

  Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday asked India Inc to clear huge outstanding payments to micro, small and medium enterprises at the earliest in order to ease the distress in the sector and inject liquidity into market. 

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  Coronavirus in India: India Inc pushes for work from home, stopping spread of misinformation

  Business | March 04, 2020 18:54 IST

  Coronavirus in India: As novel coronavirus hits Indian shores and number of cases rise, top names in Indian corporate world like TCS, HCL among others are taking notice and implementing measures to safeguard the health of their employees. Many companies are advising work from home.

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  India Inc terms Budget as growth provoking, says implementation crucial

  Business | February 01, 2020 21:11 IST

  India Inc on Saturday termed the Budget as "growth provoking and welfare inducing" but said that urgent implementation of the measures proposed will be crucial for achieving desired outcomes, while acknowledging that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had "little room" to manoeuvre.

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  India Inc neither anti-national nor anti-government: Biocon Chairperson Kiran Shaw

  India | December 02, 2019 19:37 IST

  Biocon Chairperson and Managing Director Kiran Mazumdar Shaw on Monday said India Inc is "neither anti-national nor anti-government", continuing her support for veteran industrialist Rahul Bajaj who stated that India Inc was afraid of criticising the Narendra Modi government.

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  Deferment of spectrum payment to provide headroom to telecom sector: India Inc

  Business | November 21, 2019 20:03 IST

  India Inc on Thursday welcomed the government's decision to defer receipt of spectrum auction installments due from telecom service providers, saying the move will provide headroom to the sector currently facing stress, generate job opportunities and drive consumer demand.

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  India Inc. double cheers govt's Rs 1.45L cr stimulus

  Business | September 20, 2019 17:59 IST

  "We welcome the Finance Minister's proposition of slashing corporate tax, scrapping surcharge on buyback announced before July 5 and expanding the scope of CSR spend," said Nagesh Basavanhalli, MD and CEO, Greaves Cotton Ltd.

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  Banks merger reflects govt resolve to address economic slowdown: India Inc

  Business | August 30, 2019 22:45 IST

  A sharp deceleration in manufacturing output and subdued farm sector activity pulled down India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 5 per cent in the April-June quarter.

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  India Inc mourns Arun Jaitley's demise, hails his reform measures

  Business | August 24, 2019 20:42 IST

  Tributes poured in from India Inc with corporate leaders expressing profound grief at the passing away of former Finance Minister and BJP veteran Arun Jaitley here, describing him as a true reformist and great statesman. The former Union Minister died at AIIMS on Saturday, where he was undergoing treatment for several weeks. He was 66.

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  Weather forecasters empower India Inc with superior climatic predictions

  India | June 09, 2019 10:42 IST

  Presently, there are four actively working private weather forecasters in India and these provide everything from weather-related information, region-specific predictions, trends and even crop insurance traded options.

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  Future belongs to those who innovate: Benjamin Netanyahu to India Inc

  Business | January 18, 2018 13:03 IST

  Stating that the partnership between Israel and India is doing wonders, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today asked business leaders to focus on innovation.

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  NPA problem of banks a liability handed over by previous governments, says PM Modi

  Business | December 13, 2017 17:06 IST

  At this year's AGM, FICCI President Pankaj Patel (Chairman & MD, Zydus Cadila) will stepped down and Rashesh Shah (Chairman & CEO, Edelweiss Group) took charge.

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  Pay hikes may increase by 10-15% in 2018 after trimming of jobs in 2017

  Business | December 10, 2017 13:40 IST

  The catch would be 'right' talent which HR experts broadly define as those who are able to re-skill themselves as per the changing work profile requirements.

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  India Inc opposed to any job reservation in private sector, says Assocham

  Business | November 13, 2017 17:55 IST

  India Inc is opposed to any move to bring in reservation in the private sector as it would certainly create a big dent in the country's investment climate, Assocham said.

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  India Inc hails Modi's mantra of perform, reform, transform

  Business | November 05, 2017 17:33 IST

  PM Narendra Modi met business honchos on Saturday morning where he said: "Our mantra is 'reform', 'transform' and 'perform'."

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  India Inc disappointed over increase in cess limit on automobiles

  August 31, 2017 14:12 IST

  The ordinance raises the ceiling on GST cess for luxury vehicles and SUVs from the current 15 per cent to 25 per cent. This can lead to a hike in prices of high-end cars.

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  India Inc welcomes economic inclusion schemes announced by PM Narendra Modi

  January 01, 2017 8:39 IST

  The economic schemes announced by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his New Year’s speech will benefit the most vulnerable sections of the society especially farmers.

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  ‘Time to act tough’: India Inc rallies behind Army, says no negative impact on economy

  September 29, 2016 17:44 IST

  Rallying behind the Indian Army’s move to conduct surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the Line of Control, India Inc today said it was time to act tough while ruling out any negative impact on the country’s economy and trade.

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  Do not drag RBI governor into unnecessary controversies: India Inc

  May 27, 2016 19:36 IST

  New Delhi: The RBI governor should not be dragged into unnecessary controversies, a top industry organisation said here on Friday, stressing that the central bank has played a pivotal role in bringing about macroeconomic stability