Columbus: Formula One racing teams may have a lesson to teach business leaders: Innovation can be overrated.

LED bulbs are slowly but steadily making inroads in middle class families. Special stalls were pitched recently in the government offices complex in New Delhi and people, flaunted ID proof and latest power bill, to purchase LED bulbs at a highly subsidised price.

New Delhi: In the month of July EPFO (Employees Provident Fund Organisation) have revised from 30 days to 20 days, the timelines for settlement of PF, pension and insurance claims. As a result, the claimants would now get speedier service. 

New Delhi: As per regulation framed under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, (FEMA) 1999, 100% FDI is permitted under automatic route only in B2B e-commerce activities and not in retail trading. 

New Delhi: India once again has been successful in protecting its traditional knowledge by preventing an attempt made by Europe's Leading Dermaceutical Laboratory-Pangaea Laboratories Limited, to take patent on a medicinal composition containing turmeric, pine bark and green tea for treating hair loss. (Read in Hindi: भारत ने हल्दी, देवदार की छाल व चाय पर ब्रिटिश कंपनी के पेटेंट प्रयास को किया विफल)

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high level meeting to review issues related to the sugar sector. 

Washington: Advertisers hoping to sway consumers might want to rethink running spots within media with violent or sexual themes, and might do better if the ads themselves have a G-rating, according to a study published by the American Psychological Association. Instead, violent and sexual media content may impair advertising’s effectiveness and ultimately deter purchasing, the research found.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said it is essential for Indian society to develop a consciousness towards "dignity of labour." He was addressing the inaugural session of the Indian Labour Conference in New Delhi. 

New Delhi: On the occasion of the first ever World Youth Skills Day, the Government has launched SKILL INDIA Campaign here.  

Goods laden rakes running on dedicated corridors, sparing over burdened tracks for back-to-back swanky passenger trains filing fast solar energy-lit Swachch stations and smart cities in large swathes of the populous nation within next four years sounds like castles in air.