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Credit growth may improve in H2 on refinance, telco demand: SBI
28 Aug 2016 5:10 AM ISTTerming the "laggard" credit growth as a "worrying" trend, the economic research wing of country's largest lender SBI on Friday said refinance...
Women are absent from job market
29 July 2016 4:19 AM ISTWhile more young women are enrolled in higher education than ever before -- and apparently more successful in clearing 10th-standard board exams than...
Maternal hospitals struggle with hygiene
27 July 2016 4:11 AM ISTNearly eight in 10 Indian babies are now delivered in hospitals but 343 healthcare institutions across six states often lacked basic hygiene, toilets,...
Swachh Bharat’s urban-toilet plan behind schedule
30 April 2016 4:03 AM ISTOf a target of 2.5 million household toilets in urban areas by March 2016, 24 percent (0.6 million) have been constructed. Meanwhile, of a target of...
Hard times in this parched land
15 April 2016 3:34 AM ISTThe production of cereals is projected to fall 41 percent and pulses 11 percent, as agricultural growth in Maharashtra is set to decline by 2.7...
Communicable diseases on the rise
2 April 2016 3:17 AM ISTSpending on programmes to control India’s three main communicable diseases— malaria, tuberculosis, and leprosy— increased seven percent over five...
Few Indian cities are financially independent
19 March 2016 1:57 AM ISTMumbai is India’s best-run city, followed by Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, Pune and Bhopal, according to a new survey.Mumbai scored five of a possible...