Private sector

Govt should not interfere in private sector: Narayana Murthy

The country would see more economic progress if the private sector was left to run business without government interference, Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy has said at the Jaipur Literature Festival.

Jan 25, 2015, 20:13 PM IST

FinMin mulls roping in private professionals for top job at PSBs

The Finance Ministry is considering a proposal to rope in professionals from the private sector for appointment of chairman and CEO-cum-managing director in state-owned financial institutions as it looks for talent from a wider pool of applicants.

Jan 02, 2015, 16:46 PM IST

Govt to clear $2 bn transmission projects in the south

The government will soon clear transmission projects worth USD 2 billion in the Southern region and has sought greater private participation to meet its target of USD 50 billion investments in the segment over the next five years.

Dec 07, 2014, 11:16 AM IST

India seeks investments from Arab region in infra sector

India today sought investments from both public and private sector companies in the Arab region in areas such as infrastructure and railways to further boost economic ties between the regions.

Nov 26, 2014, 15:21 PM IST

Return of ULIP era to hurt insurance industry: Rel Life CEO

As ULIPs or market-linked insurance plans make a big comeback, leading private sector life insurer Reliance Life's CEO Anup Rau said this reversal of trend would hurt the industry and the regulator is already looking into the matter.

Oct 29, 2014, 17:08 PM IST