Southern states are miffed over the mandate to the Fifteenth Finance Commission to use the population figures of 2011 instead of 1971 as a criterion
Day: April 3, 2018
With an eye on MSMEs, SIDBI launches a slew of consumer connect programmes – The Economic Times–03.04.2018
SIDBI celebrated its foundation day on Monday as day of Sampark (connect), Sanwad (interaction), Suraksha (security) and Sampreshan (disseminate). Chairman and Managing Director of SIDBI, Mohammad Mustafa launched
Uniform GST rates can’t be done ignoring political realities: CEA Arvind Subramanian – The Financial Express–03.04.2018
Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today said it is easy to advocate one uniform GST rates for all goods, but it
Think of unsecured creditors, too – The Financial Express–03.04.2018
A process that condones failure to consider a higher financial offer or supports causation of loss of hundreds of crores to unsecured and other creditors
MSP–Look before you leap – The Financial Express–03.04.2018
With farm prices of several commodities falling way below their minimum support prices (MSPs) in 2016-17 and 2017-18, farmers have been under increasing stress. The
RBI’s powers over PSBs: What’s the truth? – I | Business Standard Column–03.04.2018
About a month ago, reacting to the strident criticism of failing to prevent rampant corrupt practices in public sector banks (PSB), Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Urjit Patel argued, perhaps
Direct tax collections up 17.1%, touch ₹9.95 lakh crore in FY18 – Business Line–03.04.2018
The Centre has “broadly met” its tax collection targets for 2017-18, despite uncertainty from the Goods and Services Tax and is meeting the fiscal deficit
Congress slams Modi govt for rising petrol, diesel prices–Deccan Herald–03.04.2018
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram dubbed the BJP government as ‘anti-poor’ and ‘anti-middle class’ as these sections have to bear the burden of high fuel