Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/india-s-k-shaped-recovery-121012501220_1.html India’s better-than-expected recovery story was scripted by households, and not government spending or private sector investments The Indian economy has been recovering from
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Budget Byte: Imports grow after 9 months, signal consumption recovery | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/article/budget-byte-imports-grow-after-9-months-signal-consumption-recovery-121012600034_1.html This daily series of graphs provides context to some of the critical issues relating to the Union Budget on February 1 Imports grow
PM Narendra Modi’s govt should not back down on the three farm laws | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/pm-narendra-modi-s-govt-should-not-back-down-on-the-three-farm-laws-121012600180_1.html What’s at risk isn’t just a couple of laws, but India’s commitment to the transition to a more environmentally sustainable and equitable growth
IMF revises India growth forecast, sees GDP shrinking at sharper 8% in FY21 | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/imf-revises-india-growth-forecast-sees-gdp-shrinking-at-sharper-8-in-fy21-121012600846_1.html Expects economy to grow 11.5% next year, which could slightly correct govt’s fiscal mathematics The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pegged contraction in India’s economy
An impossible combination of things that India’s Budgets attempt | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/an-impossible-combination-of-things-that-india-s-budgets-attempt-121012600190_1.html Successive Indian governments have tried to do what they can’t: target economic growth and equitable distribution simultaneously The finance minister recently said something about her
Tata’s airline dilemma | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/tata-s-airline-dilemma-121012600074_1.html A Tata takeover of Air India is being seen as the best outcome for all concerned Even as things limp back to normal
500 million Facebook users’ phone numbers leaked on Telegram | Deccan Herald
In 2020, hackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook’s server and were able to get access to millions of users’ mobile number and Facebook IDs, but
Grofers expects to achieve Rs 10,000 cr in GMV by March | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/grofers-expects-to-achieve-rs-10000-cr-in-gmv-by-march-943619.html The company claims to have witnessed around 3 to 4 times increase in sales during its ongoing Grand Orange Bag Days (GOBD) sale
Govt may announce steps in Budget 2021 to promote ecommerce exports, imports | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/union-budget/govt-may-announce-steps-in-budget-2021-to-promote-ecommerce-exports-imports-943617.html Easing of processes for the sector would further help in boosting the country’s outbound shipments, say exporters The government in the budget next
R&D focus necessary to meet target of $1 trillion exports: FIEO’s Ajay Sahai – The Economic Times Video | ET Now
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/rd-focus-necessary-to-meet-target-of-1-trillion-exports-fieos-ajay-sahai/videoshow/80462605.cms Container shortage, slow sales and lack of adequate credit in the backdrop of the pandemic left the exports sector clamouring to survive. Will
For Indians, the road into the United States of America has become clearer – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/migrate/for-indians-the-road-into-the-united-states-of-america-has-now-become-clearer/articleshow/80462103.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The New Bill seeks to eliminate dependents of employment based green card beneficiaries, from being counted towards the cap and this will free
L&T to invest in IT services, divest infra assets to be future ready: CEO SN Subrahmanyan – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/indl-goods/svs/engineering/lt-to-invest-in-it-services-divest-infra-assets-to-be-future-ready-ceo-sn-subrahmanyan/articleshow/80466913.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis While engineering and construction, and IT services will be key growth drivers going ahead, L&T also plans to rollout two digital platforms in
Indigo Paints IPO: Here’s how to check allotment status – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/indigo-paints-ipo-heres-how-to-check-allotment-status/articleshow/80464994.cmsSynopsis Indigo Paints IPO, which was sold from January 20 to January 22 in the Rs 1,488-1,490 price band, saw the retail portion receiving
The real villain of Republic Day chaos – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/view-the-real-villain-of-republic-day-chaos/articleshow/80469913.cmsSynopsis Migrant labour does the dirty work on farms. Industrial employment is not a viable option for educated young Punjabis. And since not everyone
Increasing social interactions see cosmetics on the rebound; companies plan new launches – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/fashion-/-cosmetics-/-jewellery/increasing-social-interactions-see-cosmetics-on-the-rebound-companies-plan-new-launches/articleshow/80466348.cms SynopsisFoundations, compacts and other face make-up used to be the top products in the make-up category before the pandemic. However, with the spread
Don’t be fooled by the stock market, real economy is not doing very well: Rakesh Mohan – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/dont-be-fooled-by-the-stock-market-real-economy-is-not-doing-very-well-rakesh-mohan/articleshow/80467985.cmsSECTIONSDon’t be fooled by the stock market, real economy is not doing very well: Rakesh MohanLast Updated: Jan 26, 2021, 07:46 PM ISTSynopsis There
View: Democracy is not about unity — it is about differing and dissenting – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/disunited-we-stand-firmer/articleshow/80469704.cmsSynopsis Democracy requires adherence to the law, including rules to ensure free and fair elections. But it does not require unity of ideology, outlook
Protest is fine, anarchy is not; protesting farmers should accept offer to suspend the laws, go home – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/view-protest-is-fine-anarchy-is-not-protesting-farmers-should-accept-offer-to-suspend-the-laws-go-home/articleshow/80467589.cmsSynopsis The farmer unions should accept that the deviants among them have served to give some credence to the government’s conspiracy theory about Khalistanis
For Indians, the road into the United States of America has become clearer – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/migrate/for-indians-the-road-into-the-united-states-of-america-has-now-become-clearer/articleshow/80462103.cmsSynopsis The New Bill seeks to eliminate dependents of employment based green card beneficiaries, from being counted towards the cap and this will free