Core sector data for September, which shows output down 5.2% (over like period last year), points to faltering demand in the backdrop of weakening growth.
Month: November 2019
Adultery and homosexuality have been decriminalized. Every institution must accept this, including the Army–Times of India
Arguing that it follows “a certain code of ethics” to ensure good military order and discipline in its ranks, the Army says it will continue
The case for better health statistics–Economic Times
Official reports must leverage technology The 2019 National Health Profile, which should provide a snapshot of the country’s performance in terms of key outcome indicators,
Economic crisis: Why turning on the consumption tap will not be easy–Business Today
As the GDP (gross domestic product) growth slowdown begins to bite, lot of prescriptions have been suggested on how to boost consumption – and therefore
India’s forex reserves scale record high of USD 442.5 billion – The Financial Express
The overall kitty had expanded by USD 1.04 billion to USD 440.751 billion in the previous reporting week. India’s forex reserves increased by USD 1.832
GST collection falls short of Rs 1 lakh crore mark yet again; missing target for these many months – The Financial Express
GST collections in October missed Rs 1 lakh crore target for the continuous third month. The collections in October stood at Rs 95,380 crore, which
US welcomes WTO ruling against Indian export incentive schemes – The Financial Express
The WTO ruling has stated that India should not provide subsidies based on export performance. The US has welcomed the ruling of the WTO’s dispute
RCEP: Experts warn of adverse impact on agriculture, dairy sector ahead of PM Modi’s Bangkok visit – The Financial Express
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP): Farmers bodies and experts have expressed serious concerns over the inclusion of farm and dairy products in the Regional Comprehensive Partnership
Cross Border Insolvency Protocol fills a gap, but is not a comprehensive law – The Financial Express
By Sumant Batra The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has faced grave implementation challenges in the last three years. This is neither unexpected nor surprising. What
Rescuing IBC From Insolvency-Minhaz Merchant – BW Businessworld
One of the Narendra Modi government’s most important structural financial reforms, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), legislated in December 2016, has been saved in the nick
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India’s spygate: We need answers on severe breach of citizen privacy–Times of India
The controversy over the use of spyware Pegasus by unidentified entities to violate the privacy of some Indians highlights multiple risks. Foremost among them is
What the WhatsApp spying reveals | editorials | Hindustan Times
On Thursday, The Indian Express reported that an Israeli spyware, Pegasus, was used to spy on journalists, activists, lawyers and politicians in India. Owned by the NSO
Raghuram Rajan: Two-third of my tenure as RBI governor was under BJP, Raghuram Rajan reminds Sitharaman
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, who faced a stinging attack from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for presiding over the “worst phase” of the Indian banking sector, on Thursday reminded her
Why cybersecurity should be India’s foremost priority – The Economic Times
By Gulshan Rai Reports this week have suggested a cyberattack in September on the Kudankulam nuclear power project in Tamil Nadu. This has been subsequently
RBI asks Indian banks to probe alleged data leak of 1.3 million cards – The Economic Times
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has asked banks to secure their customer card data after a website reported that nearly 1.3 million debit and credit card
Sleeping disorder: Fitness not a priority in India? Fitbit survey names country ‘least-active’, second-most sleep deprived–Economic Times
India has emerged as the least-active country among 18 countries including the US, the UK, Japan and Singapore, walking an average of 6,533 steps daily, according
7000 businesses to be set-up in these states under SIDBI’s mega move to boost entrepreneurship – The Financial Express
Earlier this month, SIDBI had partnered with Usha International Limited for supporting women entrepreneurship. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) on Thursday said it
India loses export incentive case filed by US at WTO – The Financial Express
The US had alleged that these schemes were harming American companies. India has lost a case filed by the US at the WTO against domestic
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