By Amitabh Kant and Richa Roy Last week, the Supreme Court struck down as ultra vires — acting or beyond one’s legal authority — the February 12,
Day: April 11, 2019
Supreme Court ruling does not disturb creditors’ rights to insolvency proceedings, says Sahoo – The Economic Times
The Supreme Court‘s judgement on the RBI circular does not disturb the rights of creditors to insolvency proceedings and would bring in behavioural changes, making creditors
India’s economic growth driven by domestic demand, need to focus on exports: World Bank – The Economic Times
The top bank official asserted that China is a “big opportunity” for South Asia. India’s economic growth in recent years has been “too much” driven
SBI and PAISALO to enable MSME segment with income generation loans – The Economic Times
PAISALO Digital Limited is a systemically important non-deposit taking NBFC registered with the Reserve Bank of India and has been in operations since 1992. With a vision of empowering the
MSME: MSMEs may have potential to create 1 cr jobs in 5 years: Research Firm – The Economic Times
Despite the recent sluggishness in demand, India remains an attractive consumption-oriented market with the growth of the middle class and rising disposable income. However, only 15% of
Woman can file harassment case from anywhere: Supreme Court – The Economic Times
A woman, who is forced to leave her matrimonial home due to harassment, can file a case against her estranged husband and in-laws at the
India GDP: Economy grim as major indicators drop: Experts–Economic Times
With the slowdown in these major economic fronts, economists and analysts say the economy, as a whole, is not in a very good shape. The
expiry of e-way bills: Gaps in e-way bill reporting mechanism may be closed – The Economic Times
After detecting mismatches in some e-way bill submissions, the Centre is now examining more GST Network (GSTN) data to see if such evasions are increasing sufficiently enough
Facebook is removing 1 million abusive accounts a day as it gears up for Indian elections: Ajit Mohan–Economic Times
As Indians prepare to vote in the General Election for the 17th Lok Sabha, Facebook is blocking or removing about one million accounts a day using artificial intelligence and machine
Vital suggestions to strengthen IBC–Economic Times
A column in this newspaper by Amitabh Kant, CEO, NITI Aayog, and Richa Roy, a lawyer, rightly underscored the need to strengthen the working of
Power Finance Corporation: Five power producers prepare to oppose insolvency proceedings – The Economic Times
The power producers have argued that their projects suffered from time and cost overruns and lack of adequate power purchase agreements with distribution companies as
Centre can’t withhold docs under RTI citing national security, says SC – The Economic Times
Justice Joseph said if such a document is produced before the court then surely a claim for privilege cannot be made by the government. The
RCom | Anil Ambani: Ericsson may have to refund Rs 550 cr to RCom if insolvency proceedings revived: NCLAT
An appellate tribunal Monday said Swedish equipment maker Ericsson would have to refund the Rs 576 crore including interest it was paid back to Reliance Communications if
NYAY: View: India can actually benefit from NYAY, but conditions apply–Economic Times
By Vinod Thomas Cash transfers to the poor gained respectability worldwide as a way of reducing poverty when programmes, in recent decades, targeted the extreme
Raghuram Rajan’s to-do list for the next government of India – The Economic Times
By Raghuram Rajan As with every Indian election, this one is touted as one that will shape the future of India. Political parties seem to be
A resounding vote for press freedom–Economic Times
The Supreme Court’s decision to review its earlier Rafale judgment offers an endorsement of the rights of a free press, and removes the threat of
SME: Pitney Bowes, Shyplite Partner come together to launch shipping platform for SMEs–Economic Times
Pitney Bowes Inc, a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of ecommerce, shipping, mailing, finance, and data, and Shyplite, a logistics technology company
RBI: RBI’s still the headmaster of the class of defaulters – The Economic Times
Of course, there are power companies that are beyond revival because of inherent flaws and unviable funding structures. So much has happened, but so little
Videocon Group: Banks, others may lose over Rs 90,000 crore as Videocon sinks–Economic Times
The beleaguered VideoconNSE -1.96 % Group has admitted to stupendous outstandings to various lenders – public and private – amounting to over Rs 90,000 crore, making it
Demonetisation, GST raised risks for poor; social protection needs private hand to step up – The Financial Express
The disruption caused by major reforms such as GST and demonetisation have increased the risks faced by the poorest households in India, leaving behind the
