Government capital expenditure has been the highlight of India’s investment story so far, with private funding lagging, but independent economists say this could change if the new
Month: May 2019
Senior citizens with taxable income up to Rs 5 lakh can seek TDS exemption on bank interest – The Economic Times
Senior citizens with a taxable income of up to Rs 5 lakh can now submit in banks and post offices Form 15H to claim exemption
View: Policy continuity needs to get priority over new reforms – The Economic Times
BY-ANUBHUTI SAHAY (Head, South Asia, Economics Research, Standard Chartered) The economic agenda for the next government should be two-pronged in our view — bringing the already
ITR-1: How to fill income from other sources in ITR-1 for FY 2018-19 – The Economic Times
The income tax department has made a few changes to the income tax return (ITR) forms for this year. This means that there will be changes in
Car Insurance Policy: Why your motor insurance policy will not pay full cost of car damage repair–Economic Times
Make sure you check what all are covered under the motor insurance scheme you are planning on getting. Even if you have taken a standard
Government plans Rs 1,000-crore fund for startups in priority areas – The Economic Times
The government proposes to introduce a slew of reforms and another fund to boost startups that are focussed on priority areas such as rural healthcare, water
GST anti-profiteering body may get fresh lease of life – The Economic Times
India’s anti-profiteering framework may remain in place for another two years as the country eyes more changes to the goods and services tax (GST) structure.
What Modi needs to do to get growth back, push market-reform – The Financial Express
Only then can laggard sectors like agriculture and industry pick up pace; raising govt-spend not easy with taxes falling short That prime minister Narendra Modi managed to
High-fives for Mr Modi | Business Standard Editorials
Thirty years ago, the transition from a Congress-centric political system began as Hindu qua Hindu mobilisation got under way. The quarter-century that followed was an
Modi reigns supreme: Now the Indian economy waits for his attention | Business Standard News
If Narendra Modi’s 2014 popular mandate was India’s biggest in three decades, his 2019 re-election is an even bigger feat. Votes are still being counted,
Modi reigns supreme: Now the Indian economy waits for his attention | Business Standard News
If Narendra Modi’s 2014 popular mandate was India’s biggest in three decades, his 2019 re-election is an even bigger feat. Votes are still being counted,
Jobs to infra: India Inc hopes for economic revival under NDA 2.0 | Business Standard News
A decisive mandate for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Thursday has raised expectations of a higher pace of economic reforms. Coming a day after the United Nations (UN)
Don’t forget political economy issues – The Hindu BusinessLine
The government that will come to power after today’s counting of votes will have its economic tasks cut out. There are a number of issues
Modi owns the win and the aftermath | analysis | Hindustan Times
On Thursday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) stormed to power in a victory whose magnitude was presaged by exit polls, but
FinMin prepares 100-day agenda for new government; focus on boosting economy, investment – The Economic Times
Macroeconomic stability will guide India’s high growth trajectory. With the Lok Sabha election process coming to an end, the finance ministry has prepared 100-day agenda for the
Jaypee Infratech lenders start negotiations on NBCC’s bid as per NCLAT order – The Economic Times
Jaypee Infratech went into insolvency process in 2017 after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted an application by an IDBI Bank-led consortium seeking resolution
Joint bid for Jet Airways innovative but complicated: Experts – The Economic Times
With conventional solutions remaining elusive for the grounded Jet AirwaysNSE 4.41 %, industry experts see a joint bid for the airline by strategic and financial investors
Want to treat depression faster? New nasal spray more effective than anti-depressants – The Economic Times
NEW YORK: A new nasal spray has been found effective in treating people with depression who are often unable to relieve their symptoms despite trying other anti-depressants, says a
Time the RBI moved afresh on bankruptcy–Economic Times
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) should swiftly come out with its revised directive on the resolution of stressed assets, given that the country direly
Some banks make record provisions against bad loans – The Economic Times
Banks have used the past one year to improve their provision coverage ratio (PCR) as they clean up their books and strengthen balance sheets amid a