Shiva Rajora, Asit Ranjan Mishra

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India flags 'huge mountain of debt' in developed nations as matter of concern
Rediff.com5 days ago

The "huge mountain of debt" in developed economies and the risk of a possible...

India-EU FTA: 'Mother Of All Deals': Goyal
Rediff.com17 Jan 2026

Both India and the EU are likely to announce a conclusion of trade talks on January 27.

'Labour Codes Will Reduce Take-Home Salary Is Wrong'
Rediff.com20 Dec 2025

'It will increase the contribution to gratuity, which is something the employer has to...

Unemployment rate at 8-mth low of 4.7%
Rediff.com16 Dec 2025

Buoyed by the robustness in rural job market on account of rabi sowing, India's monthly...

Goa Fire Exposes EPFO Oversight Gaps
Rediff.com13 Dec 2025

'The tragedy underscored 'serious and widespread' weaknesses in the EPFO's monitoring...

No Deadline for US Trade Deal: Goyal
Rediff.com12 Dec 2025

'I don't think we should ever negotiate with deadlines or hard stops because we tend to...

Richest 10% Hold 65% of India's Wealth
Rediff.com11 Dec 2025

A larger part of India's population was in the middle 40 per cent of the national...

Petro exports to US grew in October as other sectors slide
Rediff.com8 Dec 2025

India's exports to the US contracted 8.6 per cent to $6.3 billion in October, while...

Labour Codes: Trade Unions Raise Red Flags Over Layoffs
Rediff.com2 Dec 2025

'Raising the retrenchment, layoff and closure threshold to 300 workers for prior...

'People Knew Manmohan Singh Had No Vested Interest'
Rediff.com29 Nov 2025

'Maybe he was wrong, but they believed he genuinely meant what he said.'

Jobs in unincorporated sector rose marginally in Q2: NSO data
Rediff.com26 Nov 2025

Around 128.6 million people were employed in the unincorporated sector during...

India Diversifies Petroleum Exports To New Markets
Rediff.com17 Nov 2025

India offset the decline in exports to traditional destinations by sharply ramping up...

Joblessness slowed to 5.2% in Q2: PLFS data
Rediff.com11 Nov 2025

India's labour market in the second quarter (July-September/Q2) of 2025-26 (FY26)...

Chandigarh, Delhi have highest share of services in GVA: NITI
Rediff.com4 Nov 2025

The share of services in gross value added (GVA) in 2023-24 was the highest in...

Low-Wage Trap Looms Over India's Services Sector, Warns Niti Report
Rediff.com30 Oct 2025

The services sector employs 188 million people but remains highly informal, trapping...

US Reluctant To Cut Tariff For India
Rediff.com27 Oct 2025

'What we are willing to do is definitely going to depend on what the Indian government...

Will Indians' reluctance to talk money derail NSO survey?
Rediff.com15 Oct 2025

The NSO previously tried to collect household income data in its ninth (1955), 15th...

RBI outlines steps to improve EPFO's investment management
Rediff.com15 Oct 2025

The RBI advisory follows a labour ministry request earlier this year seeking the...

Employer Returns Get Simpler with EPFO's New ECR
Rediff.com29 Sep 2025

'These changes are expected to eliminate many data-entry problems that make the return...

'Petrol, Diesel In GST? Not In Immediate Future'
Rediff.com26 Sep 2025

'Tax cannot be emotional.'