The World Bank's World Development Report 2022 is over 250 pages long. But a few charts can illustrate the report's concerns on poverty, debt, and increase in risks due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A lion’s share of employment generation in India is in the informal sector. Even as jobs have been lost, there has been greater formalisation of the economy with big companies gaining more market share and pushing out small firms.
In graphic detail is a special short data series covering the Union Budget's key elements over a short and long-term period
In graphic detail is a special short data series covering the Union Budget's key elements over a short and long-term period.
In graphic detail is a special short data series covering the Union Budget’s key elements over a long- term period.
Green zone districts account for a mere 5.9 percent of outstanding bank credit in the country
The crash in oil prices has taken down sugar along with it. But there’s more that signals a tough time ahead for sugar mills.
On April 6, there were 704 additional cases compare to the previous day. However, additional cases were only 508 and 405 on April 7 and 8, respectively
Pro tip: When making a raise, don’t throw your chips into the pot.
As many as 19 constituent stocks of the Sensex have actually outperformed it over the last 10 years, despite the index having returned over 150 percent
Among them, Eicher Motors, Shree Cements and Vinati Organics were the star performers, having returned 2,000-10,000 percent in both decades.
There are eight NSE stocks have been on the decline since the past 8 trading days.
Stocks such as Rajshree Sugars, Balrampur Chini, Dwarikesh Sugar, Mawana Sugars and Avadh Sugar have all witnessed a strong close.
So far this calendar year, midcap indices have fallen 8-10 percent, compared to a 3-5 percent rise in the Nifty and Sensex.
While the latest result dominates the list of losses posted by banks, financial houses such as Canara Bank, Bank of India, Bank of Baroda and Allahabad Bank are part of top-10 biggest losses ever posted by banks.
Moneycontrol took a look at data for the past four months, which revealed that five BSE stocks have been able to return at least five percent at the end of each month this year
Salaries for the sales domain are also higher than that of engineers, both at entry and senior levels.
Historical data collated over the past five fiscals shows that Hero MotoCorp has given at least 10 percent returns to the investors in each of the last fiscals.
This was not the first or the biggest loss that has been posted by a bank in India. The biggest ever quarterly loss was posted by Punjab National Bank in March 2016 at Rs 5,367.14 crore.
In fact, in the past one week, the market has risen around half a percent, with select stocks gaining continuously for the five consecutive sessions.
Indian teens fail at solving simplest of mathematical problems. The issue should serve as a warning bell for the country's education sector.
India has about 462 million internet users at present which is second only to China globally