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Employers around the world are facing the most acute talent shortage in 12 years, and India is among the top 10 most-affected markets with 56 per cent of employers are facing difficulty in filling vacant positions here, says a survey.

Companies in India and other nations face worst talent crunch in 12...

More than half of employers say communication skills written and verbal are their most valued soft skills.

26 Jun 2018 1:08 PM IST

Fortis shares gained 4.17 per cent to end at Rs 153.80 on the BSE on Thursday.

Fortis board meeting to reconvene today for considering financial...

Fortis said the board meeting commenced at 1600 hours on June 25 and was adjourned at 0215 hours on June 26.

26 Jun 2018 12:40 PM IST

A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

No spike in inflation due to rising crude prices, says Narendra Modi

The government is firmly committed to the path of fiscal consolidation, he said.

26 Jun 2018 12:29 PM IST

With almost a half billion people in the country now using smartphones, Google sees an opportunity to become a one-stop shop for search, social networking and payments.

Google tackles Facebook with Neighbourly, a hyper-local social network

The app is less than 7 MB in size, making it easier to use on older or cheaper smartphones.

26 Jun 2018 12:20 PM IST

Harley-Davidson Street Rod 750

Harley-Davidson to move some production out of US to avoid EU tariffs

The shift in production is an unintended consequence of Trump's administration imposing tariffs on European steel and...

26 Jun 2018 11:59 AM IST

The aircraft is being inspected by the Jet Airways Engineering team and ground personnel. (Representational Image)

Jet Airways to buy additional 75 Boeing 737 Max jets

Based on Boeing's list prices, the latest deal could be worth as much as USD 9.7 billion.

26 Jun 2018 11:45 AM IST

The plastic ban order of the Maharashtra government is likely to make nearly 3,00,000 people jobless as industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.

Plastic ban causes 50 pc loss to kirana businesses across Maharashtra

The Retailers Association of India blamed the situation to the prevailing confusion in the market.

26 Jun 2018 11:30 AM IST

The BSE Sensex on Friday soared to life-time high of 33,270.62 and the NSE Nifty scaled another record high of 10.366.15 in opening trade. Photo: AP

Sensex extends losses on global trade war worries

The BSE Sensex fell over 132 points in opening trade on Tuesday.

26 Jun 2018 10:24 AM IST

EPFO has already joined the vast network of over 2 lakh common services centres (CSC) of the IT department to widen its reach.

EPFO deliberate on widening ETF range

Presently, it has invested in UTI Mutual Fund, SBI Mutual Fund, CPSE ETF and Bharat 22, a senior official said.

26 Jun 2018 2:24 AM IST

Centre eyes $2.4b from AIIB: Piyush Goyal

It is a matter of great pride that India is the largest recipient of the $4.2 billion funds disbursed by it, the...

26 Jun 2018 2:18 AM IST

Sebi wants adjudication in Kochhar-Videocon case

The bank has maintained that its board has full faith in Kochhar.

26 Jun 2018 2:12 AM IST

Ever since the government came to power in 2014, experts pointed out that the lower crude oil prices over the last few years had helped the government to significantly improve Indias macro economic indicators.

Crude oil dips on output hike but supply to remain tight

Prices initially jumped after the deal to increase output was announced late last week.

26 Jun 2018 1:35 AM IST