Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/msp-the-factoids-versus-the-facts/article33367929.ece The debate on agricultural issues must take into account the changed geography of procurement and the seller’s profile According to one definition, a
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Flexible workspaces can bring back the much needed work-life balance – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/flexible-workspaces-can-bring-back-the-much-needed-work-life-balance/article33366031.ece With facilities made available that equally foster productivity and even relaxation when needed, working out of a flexible workspace provides the perfect office
Bids for DHFL still under evaluation – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/bids-for-dhfl-still-under-evaluation/article33367587.ece The Committee of Creditors (CoC) for the troubled Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) on Friday evaluated the bids by Oaktree Capital, Piramal
Rising inflation is of concern: HDFC Chief Economist – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rising-inflation-is-of-concern-hdfc-chief-economist/article33367669.ece Abheek Barua, Chief Economist, HDFC Bank Abheek Barua, Chief Economist, HDFC Bank1/2 ‘On way to marked short term bounce in economy’ Inflation has
For farmers, MSP is like salary while competing markets are variable pay | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/msp-is-like-a-salary-for-farmers-120121801522_1.html The dilemma is that if farming is to be efficient, farmers will be worse off – and if farmers are to be better
Sadak To Internet: Divert some or most of incremental investment into digital – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/sadak-to-internet-divert-some-or-most-of-incremental-investment-into-digital/2152207/ There is a need to reroute some of the investment going to physical infrastructure into digital infrastructure By Harish HV Bijli, sadak, paani
Flipkart sees 35 per cent rise in sellers this year – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/flipkart-sees-35-per-cent-rise-in-sellers-this-year/2152760/ With the need for social distancing and prioritising safety, the pandemic has led to millions of people turning to e-commerce this past year,
Industrial conglomerates owning banks is a bad idea – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/industrial-conglomerates-owning-banks-is-a-bad-idea/2152868/ This will worsen credit allocation and growth by deepening the problem of connected lending which will crowd out young and more efficient entrepreneurs
Covid-19 case count in India crosses 1 crore; over 95 lakh cured – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/covid-19-case-count-in-india-crosses-1-crore-over-95-lakh-cured/2152944/ Total numbers of recovered and active cases are 95,50,712 and 3,08,751 respectively India’s COVID-19 case tally has crossed the 1-crore mark with 25,153
Government committed to help the MSME sector flourish: Pratap Chandra Sarangi – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/government-committed-to-help-the-msme-sector-flourish-pratap-chandra-sarangi/articleshow/79796787.cmsSynopsis “With the government increasing opportunities for local MSMEs and reducing dependence on imports, MSMEs will be able to scale up operations and gain
Fret not overmuch over IBC liquidation–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/fret-not-overmuch-over-ibc-liquidation/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Should we worry that the working of the
HDR 2020: Kill the Earth, it’ll get you–economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/hdr-2020-kill-the-earth-itll-get-you/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. India has dropped a place in the 2020
Too much fall in short term rates poses threat to financial stability: RBI minutes – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/rbis-mpc-likely-to-maintain-its-accommodative-stance-sees-limited-rate-cut-window/articleshow/79799542.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The MPC left key interest rates unchanged this month amid persistently high inflation but said it would ensure ample liquidity to stressed sectors
PMC Bank gets four investment proposals, says RBI – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/pmc-bank-gets-four-investment-proposals-says-rbi/articleshow/79801386.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis Last month, PMC had invited expression of interest (EoI) from potential investors for investment or equity participation in the bank for its reconstruction.
SC stays criminal proceedings against former Wipro chairman Azim Premji and others – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/sc-stays-criminal-proceedings-against-former-wipro-chairman-azim-premji-and-others/articleshow/79801533.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis A bench of Justices Sanjya Kishan Kaul, Dinesh Maheshwari and Hrishikesh Roy also issued notice to an NGO, Indian Awake for Transparency and
Banking sector’s renaissance after the pandemic – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/renaissance-after-the-pandemic/articleshow/79802115.cms Synopsis–Policymakers in India have acted swiftly and decisively on both fiscal and monetary fronts to cushion the impact. The slew of measures introduced
India likely to witness sharp rise in insolvencies in the coming days: MS Sahoo – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/india-to-witness-sharp-rise-in-insolvencies-in-the-coming-days-ms-sahoo/articleshow/79796227.cmsSynopsis “The 2008 financial crisis had witnessed a sharp increase in corporate and personal insolvencies all over the world and that is an indication
I-T reaches out to individuals, firms as the Vivaad Se Vishwas scheme (VSVS) deadline nears – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/i-t-reaches-out-to-individuals-firms-as-the-vivaad-se-vishwas-scheme-vsvs-deadline-nears/articleshow/79803379.cmsSynopsis Assessing officers have identified cases where the I-T department has filed appeals in courts for settlement and in cases where the interest component
Taxman’s right to arrest: Several promoters knock doors of various high courts – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/taxmans-right-to-arrest-several-promoters-knock-doors-of-various-high-courts/articleshow/79791898.cmsSynopsis The indirect tax department had carried out nationwide searches and investigations suspecting several companies for availing fake input tax credit under GST. Mumbai:
Government exploring setting up bad bank, all other options: DEA Secretary – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/government-exploring-setting-up-bad-bank-all-other-options-dea-secretary/articleshow/79801605.cmsSynopsis Bajaj was responding to a query on whether the government would consider setting up of a bad bank as a one-time measure for