The legislation would send green cards to 25,000 nurses and 15,000 doctors. Several American lawmakers have introduced a legislation in Congress to give unused green
Month: May 2020
Lockdown exit plan for May 17: Govt may ready a negative list of prohibited activities – The Economic Times
A negative list will clearly spell out what’s not allowed, allowing other activities to resume. The negative list could include all activities that involve public
Rs 411 crore loan fraud: After defaulters flee India, SBI complains to CBI – The Financial Express
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) did not carry out any searches in the matter because of the coronavirus-induced lockdown. Three promoters of Ram Dev
MSME sector’s bad loan ratio at 12.5% as of January, shows report | Business Standard News
NPA level of public sector banks has increased from 18 per cent in December 2018 to 19 per cent in December 2019 The private sector
Strike a balance between industry and labour | Chanakya – columns – Hindustan Times
India’s labour laws are a mess. Any rational discussion of the country’s labour laws has to start from there. They are well-intentioned, like all things
Needed: A law to protect domestic workers | Opinion – columns – Hindustan Times
The nationwide lockdown following the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19), and the overriding imperative of social distancing, have affected work. What has been most hit is work
They don’t want our IT guys, but they want our nurses, docs–Deccan Chronicle
Washington: Several American lawmakers have introduced a legislation in Congress to offer the 40,000 unused green cards to thousands of foreign nurses and doctors to meet
Contempt for labour: The Hindu Editorial on dilution of labour laws – The Hindu
At a time when everyone is awaiting an early end to the health and economic crisis caused by the global pandemic, the interests of labourers and workers are
The economic malaise | The Indian Express
With Covid crisis dealing sharp blow to struggling financial sector, revival calls for new approach. Central and state government deficits and debts will increase dramatically
A poor way of thinking: Poverty compounds India’s corona suffering. Governments never fix this core problem
Did you know why the Indian lockdown is creating so much human suffering, even though we did relatively well on the Covid case numbers? Why
Stoking the engine: UP and MP show the way with labour reforms–Times of India
India reforms only in a crisis, has been the succour economists have proffered in gloomy Covid times. The Uttar Pradesh government has done well to
Wrecking entire economies: Lockdowns may be causing more harm than good worldwide, and especially in India–Times of India
Locking up healthy people in their homes and putting wholesale populations under house arrest is perverse. Coronavirus panic merchants and fearmongers have wrecked entire economies
Global economic outlook worsened since forecast in April, says IMF – The Hindu BusinessLine
The International Monetary Fund said that the global economic outlook has worsened since its latest forecast three weeks ago and the world can expect more
Address the health and economic crises beyond Covid – The Hindu BusinessLine
With the health and economic well-being of India greatly threatened due to its size and population density, it is time to look beyond short-term relief
Buffetisms in the times of Covid – The Hindu BusinessLine
Buffet’s speech in Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting implies that the worst may not be over yet The three-day long annual jamboree, the Woodstock of Capitalism,
Centre to borrow ₹4.20-lakh crore more; fiscal deficit may widen to 5.4% – The Hindu BusinessLine
The government on Friday announced raising its borrowing by over 50 per cent of Budget Estimate during the current fiscal. Additional borrowing means fiscal deficit
Unions up in arms as State govts dilute labour laws via ordinances – The Hindu BusinessLine
Say laws are amended to woo firms looking to leave China; fear exploitation of workers Our Bureau Unhappy over several State governments making amendments to various
A relief worker reflects on poverty | Business Standard Column
3-year-old Navin Shukla sees this lockdown as a disaster unfolding before our eyes Over the last few weeks, the lockdown has forced us to become more aware
Jobs as memory: Don’t invite new anarchies on top of that wrought by Covid | Business Standard Column
Will people buy as many cars as before? How much office space becomes surplus as office-goers work from home? How will that impact construction? T
Industries want suspension of most labour laws for 3 years – The Financial Express
Earlier in the week, Uttar Pradesh promulgated an ordinance to exempt industries from various labour laws for three years to revive economic activities. In a
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