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
Month: January 2021
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
Budget 2021 Expectations for MSMEs: ‘Tax exemption, interest reduction, power subsidy needed for rural MSMEs’ | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/budget/budget-2021-expectations-tax-exemption-interest-reduction-power-subsidy-needed-for-rural-msmes/2175534/ Union Budget 2021 Expectations for MSMEs: Only MSMEs are well placed with competency, flexibility, local market understanding, and experience to bring about rural
Govt working with SBI to launch e-commerce portal for MSMEs; to take on Amazon, Flipkart, others – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-eodb-msme-min-working-with-sbi-to-launch-e-commerce-portal-for-msmes-to-take-on-amazon-flipkart-others/2175884/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The government currently already has a business-to-business marketplace Government e-Marketplace (GeM) to help MSMEs sell directly to
Eswasthalya Healthcare launches app to provide online consultation, drive awareness – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/eswasthalya-healthcare-launches-app-to-provide-online-consultation-drive-awareness/2175983/ Ankit Arora, Co-founder of SwasthU and an alumnus of AIIMS, said that the vision is to make available the entire healthcare ecosystem at
Small finance banks’ low NPA ratio reflects better credit risk management: RBI – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/small-finance-banks-low-npa-ratio-reflects-better-credit-risk-management-rbi/2176001/ “One of the creditable features associated with micro finance has been its lower loan defaults, which have been made possible by better management
No GST on electricity charges recovered from tenants – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/no-gst-on-electricity-charges-recovered-from-tenants/articleshow/80380231.cmsSynopsis GST has a concept of “pure agent”, under which if you incur an expense while providing a service to your customer, then on
Get on with our data protection law–the economic times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/get-on-with-our-data-protection-law/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Facebook is accountable for many sins of omission
Economy getting over pandemic, growth headed for ‘glorious summer’: RBI | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/economy-getting-over-pandemic-growth-headed-for-glorious-summer-rbi-121012100731_1.html Labour market conditions are improving with a gradual pick up in employment, says central bank in January Bulletin The economy has come out
The Year of the Renminbi? | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-year-of-the-renminbi-121012001534_1.html China has been the world’s largest trader since 2013, its economy is now larger than that of the US in purchasing power parity
Feasible fiscal path | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/feasible-fiscal-path-121012100003_1.html Quality of expenditure shouldn’t be compromised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present what is perhaps the most consequential Budget in recent history on February
Inadequate cover | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/inadequate-cover-121012100006_1.html The government’s flagship scheme for crop insurance, the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), is yet to overcome hiccups despite having completed five years of
Cabinet approves closure of Scooters India: Sources – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/cabinet-approves-closure-of-scooters-india-sources/article33625059.ece?homepage=true The company that manufactured famous scooters like Lambretta and Vijai Super will be shut down after the Cabinet gave its nod to a
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