India’s solar power sector is getting commoditized: Eustan Ventures

India’s solar power sector is getting commoditized: First Solar

India’s solar power sector is becoming commoditized and margins are getting squeezed across the sector’s value chain, according to Sujoy Ghosh, country head of US-based First Solar Inc.’s India unit. First Solar, a US-based photovoltaic (PV) panel maker and one of the first overseas companies to enter India’s solar energy market, started selling solar modules…

Is the IT industry poised to be the next victim of global employment slump Eustan Ventures

Is the IT industry Poised to be the Next Victim of Global Employment Slump?

For over a decade, the information technology sector has been the largest contributor in white collar jobs in the country. But that’s all set to change. With a sluggish global economy and the looming threat of automation, the pace of job creation is already beginning to slow down in India’s $143 billion information technology that…

Rs 2 lakh cash transaction limit, Aadhaar must for I-T returns: 40 proposals to curb black moneyRs 2 lakh cash transaction limit, Aadhaar must for I-T returns: 40 proposals to curb black money

New Delhi: The government today proposed to lower cap for cash transactions to Rs 2 lakh from April 1, make biometric identifier Aadhaar mandatory for filing tax returns and allow cheque only contributions to electoral trusts as part of the tirade against blackmoney. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley moved an “unprecedented” 40 amendments to his seven-week…

India, Russia to set up $1 bn fund to promote business: Nirmala Sitharaman Eustan Ventures

India, Russia to set up $1 bn fund to promote business: Nirmala Sitharaman

India and Russia are setting up a USD 1 billion fund to promote mutual investments in infrastructure and technology projects, Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said. Both the countries would contribute USD 500 million to the fund, Sitharaman said while addressing India-Russia Business Forum at the ongoing International Engineering Sourcing Show (IESS) here…

Facebook set to launch biggest business-to-business ad campaign

Facebook set to Launch Biggest Business-to-Business ad Campaign

Social networking giant Facebook is set to launch its biggest business-to-business advertising campaign, educating marketers to invest more in mobile video ads specifically created for the platform’s smartphone users. According to a report in Adweek on Sunday, the Facebook brand campaign, to be launched on March 16, aims to educate and inspire marketers to generally…