I’m used to schoolboys squabbling, hacks quarrelling and, even, fishwives shouting like alley cats but doctors and scientists lunging at each other’s throats came as
Day: January 23, 2021
Travel, tourism jobs are back; 20.7 million employed in Dec quarter: CMIE–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/sectors/jobs/india-job-market-road-recovery-education-manufacturing-sector-lag-cmie/story/428390.html Travel and tourism sector, which saw its employment fall by 5.5 million during the severe lockdown of June quarter, employed 20.7 million people
Jobs in Japan for Indians! 14 industries to absorb skilled workers for 5 years
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/sectors/jobs/jobs-in-japan-for-indians-14-industries-to-absorb-skilled-workers-for-5-years/story/428294.html A memorandum of cooperation on movement of specified skilled workers to Japan for a maximum period of upto five years has been signed
Higher job losses among young workers not good for economic recovery: CMIE–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/sectors/jobs/higher-job-losses-young-workers-economic-recovery-cmie/story/428098.html As per the latest CMIE report, there were job losses in younger age groups, those below 40 years of age, while all age
Real estate cases under IBC make encouraging progress, 50% closed by Jul-Sep’20–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/sectors/infra/real-estate-cases-under-ibc-make-encouraging-progress-50-closed-by-jul-sep-20/story/427319.html The enactment of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in 2016, (IBC) along with RERA ushered in a new era of regulation for the
COVID vaccination poses both a challenge and an opportunity – Frontline
A volunteer undergoing Covaxin clinical trial at Civil Hospital, Sola, one of the hospitals selected for vaccine trials, in Ahmedabad on November 27. Photo: VIJAY SONEJI
Are courts encroaching on the powers of the executive? – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/are-courts-encroaching-on-the-powers-of-the-executive/article33629172.ece?homepage=true The courts are increasingly intervening in matters without providing sound legal reasoning On January 12, 2021, the Supreme Court stayed the implementation of three
Joe Biden makes COVID test, quarantine mandatory for people entering U.S. – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/joe-biden-launches-100-days-mask-challenge-makes-covid-test-quarantine-mandatory-for-people-entering-us/article33634525.ece?homepage=true In terms of total deaths from coronavirus, the U.S. is the worst-hit country with more than 406,000 lives lost, according to Johns Hopkins
Crimes against persons with disabilities | Rights organisations want NCRB to maintain data – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/crimes-against-persons-with-disabilities-rights-organisations-want-ncrb-to-maintain-data/article33635243.ece?homepage=true 90 disability rights organisations, activists and academics write to Amit Shah on the issue A group of over 90 disability rights organisations, activists
Budget 2021 MSME Expectations: What MSMEs expect from Budget 2021 to put behind the COVID-19 affect – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/policy-trends/what-msmes-expect-from-budget-2021-to-put-behind-the-covid-19-affect/articleshow/80400743.cmsSynopsis With fintech and digital payments becoming more accepted, the government could announce some support for creating a digital payments framework, which will offer
India Budget 2021: How indirect tax can provide a roadmap to recovery–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/policy-trends/budget-2021-how-indirect-tax-can-provide-a-roadmap-to-recovery/articleshow/80399534.cmsSynopsis The PLI scheme rolled out under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan in April 2020 covered mobile manufacturing, manufacturing of bulk drugs and medical devices.
Asian Paints: Asian Paints gained market share at cost of both organised & unorganised sectors: Amit Syngle – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/asian-paints-gained-market-share-at-cost-of-both-organised-unorganised-sectors-amit-syngle/articleshow/80407005.cmsSECTIONSAsian Paints gained market share at cost of both organised & unorganised sectors: Amit SyngleLast Updated: Jan 22, 2021, 05:45 PM ISTSynopsis People in
IL&FS addresses aggregate debt of Rs 32,000 crore – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/ilfs-addresses-aggregate-debt-of-rs-32000-crore/articleshow/80403132.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The total debt of Rs 32,000 addressed comprises of Rs 21,600 crore of debt addressed basis cash balances and nearly Rs 10,300 crore
The gaping loopholes in India’s faceless penalty scheme and how to plug them – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/view-the-gaping-loopholes-in-indias-faceless-penalty-scheme-and-how-to-plug-them/articleshow/80411755.cms Synopsis–In order to make the faceless penalty scheme be effective, it is, therefore, important that the allocation of cases is proper. FPS envisages
No unanimity: Ecommerce policy may be dropped – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/no-unanimity-ecomm-policy-may-be-dropped/articleshow/80392507.cmsSynopsis The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), the nodal body for the policy, had held the consultation. Various ministries had
RBI proposes scale-based regulations for shadow banks – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/rbi-proposes-scale-based-regulations-for-shadow-banks/articleshow/80406516.cmsSynopsis “Higher risk appetite of NBFCs has contributed to their size, complexity and interconnectedness making some of the entities systemically significant, posing potential threat
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