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Day: December 16, 2018
A growing crisis of govt’s credibility | [ RBI ] Deccan Herald
With his resignation, Reserve Bank Governor Urjit Patel has sent out an unmistakable message that he would rather quit than be forced to be a
Undernourished Nation | Deccan Herald
Global Nutrition Report 2018, released by the World Health Organisation (WHO) last week, presents a dismal picture of the state of children’s health in India.
Three infants die every two minutes in India: UNIGME | Deccan Herald
nfant deaths were reported highest in the world in India, followed by Nigeria at 4,66,000, Pakistan 3,30,000 and Democratic Republic of Congo 2,33,000 (DRC), the
Witness protection: onus on State | Deccan Herald
An effective witness protection scheme should be a part of the criminal justice system but it has hardly received any attention in India. A beginning
New RBI gov puts off hard decisions–Deccan Chronicle
The much-awaited meeting of the RBI under its new governor Shaktikanta Das turned out to be uneventful considering the contentious background against which it was
Traders, MSMEs saw 3.5 mn job losses due to note ban, GST, other factors | Business Standard News
The TMSME (Traders, micro, small and medium enterprises) sector has seen a loss of around 3.5 million jobs in the past 4.5 years, according to
Govt will focus more on public debt management in coming years: DEA secy | Business Standard News
The government will focus more on debt management compared to its current focus on fiscal deficit for the next few years, as there is a “huge overhang
Fixing economy is govt’s job, not that of RBI governor’s–Business Today
For a couple of months, before Urjit Patel finally resigned, there was a whisper campaign about how the Reserve Bank of India governor was obstinately
RBI Governor Urjit Patel makes loud noise with silent exit–Business Today
Urjit Patel, Reserve Bank of India governor, finally put in his papers. While his short, terse resignation released to the press cites “personal reasons”, few
The task before the new RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das-Business Today
Shaktikanta Das today took charge as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. He has his task cut out for him. His predecessor Urjit
Are lawyers obsolete?- Business Today-Business News
The dynamics of the legal market continue to amaze me. India has lakhs of jobless lawyers sitting around exterminating houseflies in district courts around the
IMF chief economist praises Modi government, backs India’s solid growth story – India Today-Business News
HIGHLIGHTS IMF chief economist said India’s growth story has been solid in the last four years He called for stricter norms to keep an eye
CLSA: There’s a compelling reason for a rate cut: Chris Wood – The Economic Times
Indian financial markets have started to price in the possibility of renewed monetary policy easing with the appointment of Shaktikanta Das as the Reserve Bank of India governor earlier
I don’t belong to any political party: Justice Sudip Ranjan Sen of Meghalaya High Court – The Economic Times
Justice Sudip Ranjan Sen of Meghalaya High Court clarified that he does not belong to any political party nor he has a dream to get any political berth
Abhijit Banerjee: Guv’s first few days are crucial, DeMo happened in first few weeks of Urjit Patel’s tenure: Abhijit Banerjee, MIT – The Economic Times
I do not think the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is directly under the government’s control. It has a very respectable chair in Bimal Jalan, Abhijit Banerjee, Professor of Economics, MIT, tells ET Now.
Market: Market feels a more balanced RBI policy is coming: Ashima Goyal – The Economic Times
RBI decision should not be seen as board dictated because that is key to governance, she said. As the dust surrounding the RBI-Centre saga settles, PMEAC Member Ashima Goyal calls
RBI: Public credit registry better for SMEs, not special norms:Viral Acharya – The Economic Times
The Reserve Bank prefers fundamental changes to smoothen loan flow to micro-businesses through a public credit registry, rather than doling out forbearances, deputy governor Viral Acharya Saturday
No tax benefit on house sale if new flat is in wife’s name: ITAT – The Economic Times
The Income-Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT)’s Mumbai bench recently denied a taxpayer I-T benefits available when long-term capital gains arising from sale of a residential property are invested
Aadhaar card reprint: Lost your Aadhaar card? Here’s how you can get it reprinted
You can use either your Aadhaar number or Virtual Identification Number (VID) for putting in a request to reprint your Aadhaar card. The Unique Identification Authority