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India's manufacturing ambition faces a defining test of execution, policy and trust

At the exclusive “Boardroom Connect Roundtable, Pune Edition,” participants discussed the policy reforms, legal frameworks, trade incentives, workforce transformation and supply-chain strategies needed to make Indian manufacturing more competitive, resilient and globally connected. They also explored how Pune and Maharashtra…

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India’s innovation push needs policy, governance to catch up with technology

The real test, participants indicated, will be the extent to which Indian operations influence product roadmaps, own intellectual property, generate patents and participate in global risk and business decisions.

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Five-day work week: The larger productivity debate

Banks could combine a five-day employee work week with rotational branch operations, greater digital adoption, flexible staffing, better workforce planning and productivity-linked measurement. Branches where Saturday demand is genuinely high could operate with a smaller or rotational workforce, while employees…

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PhonePe to hire 20,000 additional on-roll sales employees in rural India, deploy over 50 lakh payment devices

PhonePe on Thursday announced plans to accelerate the expansion of its merchant network and take digital payment infrastructure deeper into India’s towns and villages.

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Make in India shifts focus to deeper manufacturing capabilities, global competitiveness: CII

India’s manufacturing sector is moving beyond expanding production capacity towards building stronger domestic supply chains, developing technology and increasing its participation in global markets, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Thursday, as the Make in India initiative completed…

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NSE listing sees India's biggest exchange near bottom of Rs 10,000 crore IPO club

NSE made a muted debut with a 0.8% listing gain, placing it near the lower end of the Rs 10,000 crore-plus IPO club. Despite strong subscription and its dominant market position, the exchange delivered a modest debut. Brokerages remain constructive,…

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8th Pay Commission salary hike: What a 7% annual increment means for level 9, 10 and 11 employees? | Explained
The 8th Pay Commission has completed its scheduled Mumbai meetings. Several organisations have proposed annual increments above the current 3%. Here's what a 7% annual increment means for level 9, 10 and 11 employees?
Kerala man wins legal battle against IRCTC over Re 1 refund shortfall; gets 100x compensation from consumer commission
A passenger booked a train ticket for a journey on August 20. He cancelled the ticket more than 48 hours before the journey. Here's what happened next.
PM Kisan Fund Transfer Journey Explained: How money is credited directly to farmers’ bank accounts - Know full process
The government transferred ₹18,690 crore to more than 9.34 crore farmers in PM-KISAN’s 24th instalment. Payments are made directly to bank accounts after state verification, Aadhaar and bank validation, PFMS checks and approval, as per the central govt.
Gujarat bank holiday tomorrow 31 Oct 2026 Saturday: Not open; here is why branches are closed | RBI Ahmedabad calendar
Banks in Ahmedabad will remain closed on October 31 for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary, though banks elsewhere in India will remain open. Details here.
Swiggy, Zomato, other gig workers to get new social security board: Pension, insurance benefits incoming? Know here
The National Social Security Board will design, monitor, and recommend targeted welfare schemes for the informal workforce in India. It is for unorganised, gig and platform workers.
DA now at 63%: Will the latest hike increase your HRA too, or only your monthly salary?
A DA and DR hike from 60% to 63% will benefit central government employees and pensioners, with the revised rates effective July 1, 2026. Monthly DA gains vary by basic pay, while HRA remains unchanged because the latest increase does not cross a threshold for revising HRA rates.
Planning to invest in Meta, SpaceX or Nvidia? 3 risks Indian investors must know before buying US stocks
With India’s Nifty 50 down nearly 12% this year, investors are looking abroad, including to US stocks. Here's what Indian residents should keep in mind before putting money in US companies.
Over 63% of retail mutual fund AUM is in regular plans: Why is SEBI pushing direct plans? Experts explain pros and cons
SEBI will make direct mutual fund plans the default option on AMC digital platforms from November 1. With regular plans still accounting for 63.3% of retail mutual fund AUM, experts explain why investors choose them and how the new rule could impact them. 
Should you stop saving for retirement? Elon Musk says AI and robots could make money less important in future! But how?
Elon Musk says saving money for the distant future could become pointless as AI and robotics create an era of unprecedented abundance. He believes superintelligent AI could make work optional, drive down the cost of goods and services, and reduce the importance of money.
Equity, debt, PMS or AIFs: How does EPFO invest your money and pay guaranteed interest every year? Experts explain
EPFO invests monthly contributions from employees and employers across government securities, corporate bonds and ETFs. But how does it manage market risks while offering a fixed interest rate? Experts explain its investment process, interest rate mechanism and proposed AIF exposure.