Business & Politics

Nice Attack on Bastille Day

Nice Attack on Bastille Day

July 15, 2016

The Bastille Day Attack in Nice that killed at least 80 people brings to life the worst nightmare of the French security forces.

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Climatic changes take a toll on life

Climatic changes take a toll on life

July 12, 2016

According to a latest report by World Health Organisation (WHO), the rapid changes in climate may increase global deaths by around 250,000 by the year 2030 and India can prove to be a major contributor in the destruction.

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Narendra Modi’s Cabinet Reshuffle

Narendra Modi’s Cabinet Reshuffle

July 6, 2016

Yesterday 19 new members inducted in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s council of ministers took oath in the majestic Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The expansion reflects a strategic move by Modi, in view of the elections in Uttar Pradesh early next year and more futurist...

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Lessons from the terror attack that killed 20 people in Dhaka

Lessons from the terror attack that killed 20 peop...

July 5, 2016

The dastardly attack by Islamic Militants on Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on last Friday killed 20 global citizens. It brings painful lessons for Bangladesh, but also India and Myanmar.

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First EU-INDIA Skill Development Meet in Paris

First EU-INDIA Skill Development Meet in Paris

July 1, 2016

Skilling India, is one of the biggest challenge of the Indian Government. The Europe India foundation for Excellence in collaboration with UNESCO and OECD organized the first ever Skill Dev. Meet in Paris. The one day conference brought hundreds of professionals from India and Eu...

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India slips to 105th rank in the global Human Capital Index

India slips to 105th rank in the global Human Capi...

June 30, 2016

India drops further down to 105th position in the global Human Capital Index released by the World Economic Forum recently. Ranking last among its G20 partners, India still needs to make a lot of ground to match the human capital strength of developed or emerging economies.

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A sharp increase in salaries for government staff and pensioners in India

A sharp increase in salaries for government staff ...

June 30, 2016

The Union Cabinet in India accepted the Seventh Pay Commission’s recommendations to increase salaries and pensions for 4.7 million employees and 5.3 million pensioners in the country, which could boost the Indian economy. Demand for housing, automobiles and consumer durables is...

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New Delhi to get monsoon showers in two days

New Delhi to get monsoon showers in two days

June 28, 2016

After a long spell of hot and humid weather, Delhiites enjoyed a fresh spell of rains on Tuesday morning bringing a bit of relief. Thanks to these episodic showers, the temperature in the Indian capital dropped to 28 degrees celsius, against 39.6 degrees previously, turning the w...

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Corporate Training Market in India

Corporate Training Market in India

June 28, 2016

With India realising the importance of training to optimise productivity in its growing economy, the corporate training market in India is expected to reach INR 32 million.

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India became 35th member of Missile Technology Control Regime

India became 35th member of Missile Technology Con...

June 27, 2016

India has just become officially the 35th member nation of the Missile Technology Regime (MTCR), the development came after its bid to become the member of national supplies group (NSG) was opposed by China.

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