The Trump government wants Pakistan to broker a dialogue with the Taliban, so that the US can reduce its troops in Afghanistan. India’s US policy
Day: January 16, 2019
Mudra NPAs no issue: Financial services secretary Rajiv Kumar – The Economic Times
Kumar said MSEs form the ‘missing middle’ which needs to be strengthened if India Inc needs to gain momentum. The government is not worried over
E-way bill to be integrated with NHAI’s FASTag to track GST evasion from April – The Economic Times
The GST e-way bill system is likely to be integrated with NHAI‘s FASTag mechanism from April to help track movement of goods and check GST evasion. The revenue department has set up
IIM | Graduate Insolvency Programme: Want to graduate in insolvency? Here’s how you can
Insolvency professionals, barring a small group of seasoned people, are often blamed for their inefficiencies to deal with the intricacies of cases involving thousands of
Any solution for current rural distress should be designed as a one-off–Times of India
Retail inflation data for December, which was announced last evening, highlighted India’s rural distress. Overall food price level contracted again — it fell by 2.51%
Recession warning: World’s biggest economies heading deeper into a slowdown – The Financial Express
The OECD singled out the U.S. and Germany, where it said “tentative signs” of easing momentum are now confirmed. Momentum is easing across the world’s
GoM to look into feasibility of GST rationalisation, composition scheme for real estate – The Financial Express
The effective pre-GST tax incidence on such housing property was 15-18 per cent. A ministerial panel headed by Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel would
Exports growth stays flat in Dec 2018; trade deficit falls to 10-month low | Business Standard News
The country’s exports growth remained almost flat in December 2018, recording a marginal expansion of 0.34 per cent to $27.93 billion, mainly on account of
‘Role of rating agencies needs to be reviewed in wake of IL&FS crisis’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
In the wake of the IL&FS crisis, there is a need to review the role of rating agencies as they continued to rate the NBFC
Meera Sanyal: the woman, the warrior | The Indian Express
Amongst the many images I have taken of Meera, there is one I hold dear above all others. Composed in the delicate morning light, it
CBI–Alok Verma has rekindled our sense of dharma | columns | Hindustan Times
I do not know Alok Kumar Verma. I do not believe I have ever met the twice-removed director of our Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Jet Airways–Exit the cockpit | Business Standard Editorials
India’s largest private full-service airline, Jet Airways, is struggling under the burden of its debt. It owes a consortium of banks and other lenders Rs
Think economy: Can Rahul Gandhi take up the reforms narrative that’s been dropped by NDA?–Times of India
As the Narendra Modi government’s tenure winds down, a review of its reforms agenda leaves a lot to be desired. Economic sentiments had soared when