Clipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/invest-in-people-india-needs-a-strategy-for-durable-growth/TOI Edit Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of
Month: January 2021
Depression, stress may reduce efficacy of Covid-19 vaccines, scientists say | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/science-and-environment/depression-stress-may-reduce-efficacy-of-covid-19-vaccines-scientists-say-939662.html According to the researchers, most Covid-19 vaccines already in circulation are approximately 95 per cent effective Depression, stress and loneliness can weaken the
The peculiar paradox of American democracy | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/the-peculiar-paradox-of-american-democracy-938513.html The current moment also represents the best chance America has had for years to catalyse a proper turning point and build back better
WhatsApp delays new privacy policy by three months amid severe criticism–deccan chronicle
Houston: WhatsApp announced delaying by three months the implementation of a new privacy policy that has faced massive backlash with tens of millions of its
Does America have spine to convict its President?–deccan chronicle
The US Senate has the opportunity to make Donald Trump the first American President in history to be convicted. A series of moves by Mr
अर्थसंकल्प आणि आव्हाने –डॉ. राजू श्रीरामे–महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
Clipped from: https://maharashtratimes.com/editorial/article/dr-raju-shrirame-article-on-union-budget-2021-and-challenges-of-indian-economy/articleshow/80277224.cms अर्थसंकल्प तोंडावर आला असून, अर्थकारणाला चालना देण्याचे मोठे आव्हान अर्थमंत्र्यांसमोर उभे आहे. कर न वाढवता आणि नागरिकांना अधिक आर्थिक प्रोत्साहन देऊन अर्थमंत्री हे
RBI policies softened COVID-19 blow to economy: Shaktikanta Das–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/rbi-policies-softened-covid-19-blow-to-economy-shaktikanta-das/story/428167.html I would like to unambiguously reiterate that the Reserve Bank remains steadfast to take any further measures, as may be necessary, while at
100 former civil servants raise questions over transparency in PM-CARES Fund–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/100-former-civil-servants-raise-questions-over-transparency-in-pm-cares-fund/story/428165.html They said it is necessary that, for reasons of probity and adherence to standards of public accountability, the financial details of receipts and
RBI to propose stricter rules for ‘shadow banks’: report–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/rbi-to-propose-stricter-rules-for-shadow-banks-report/story/428162.html RBI has been trying to tighten regulatory norms on the sector since Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services, the largest nonbank financial company, went
Resident doctors of Delhi’s RML hospital express apprehension about Covaxin, ask for Covishield–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/resident-doctors-of-delhis-rml-hospital-express-apprehension-about-covaxin-ask-for-covishield/story/428158.html Coronavirus vaccination drive: Covaxin has asked its recipients to sign a consent form. The form also states that in case of adverse effects,
BharatPe may offer to pay back PMC Bank retail depositors in full: report–business today
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/current/corporate/bharatpe-may-offer-to-pay-back-pmc-bank-retail-depositors-in-full-report/story/428164.html The BharatPe-Centrum combine is of the four bidders that have made submissions to the Reserve Bank of India for acquiring PMC Bank. The
All I have is a voice –Arundhati Roy’s Book– Frontline
Clipped from: https://frontline.thehindu.com/books/article29993059.ece Phoolan Devi in 2001. Arundhati Roy was outraged by the movie “Bandit Queen”, which she found despicable for “recreating Phoolan Devi’s degradation for
rbi governor shaktikanta das: Takeaways: RBI governor Das’ warning to financial markets, view on fiscal spending – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/takeaways-rbi-governor-das-warning-to-financial-markets-view-on-fiscal-spending/articleshow/80299710.cmsSynopsis The governor warned financial markets that they must be prepared for any halt in global inflows if risk aversion in external sector picks
The curious case of investment in education – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/the-curious-case-of-investment-in-education/articleshow/80306498.cmsSynopsis Empirical evidence suggests that while the overall returns to education are positive, there exists significant heterogeneity. Indian policymakers will need to ensure that
‘Delinquencies have worsened, but not as bad as initially feared’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/delinquencies-have-worsened-but-not-as-bad-as-initially-feared/article33579886.ece The loan restructuring window has just ended, and it will take another 45 days for more clarity on defaults in the housing finance
Why a ‘bad bank’ may not work well – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/why-a-bad-bank-may-not-work-well/article33582553.ece While shifting toxic assets to a bad bank will help banks lend more, it does not address the core issue of NPAs Bad
Supreme Court order on farm laws: None to praise and very few to love it | Business Standard BS Special
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/supreme-court-order-on-farm-laws-none-to-praise-and-very-few-to-love-it-121011500390_1.html The order illustrates the axiom, that Indian judiciary’s idea of justice is that when two people fight in court over a 100 rupee
Old problem, older solution | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/old-problem-older-solution-121011401468_1.html State-controlled DFIs will have the same problems as PSBs One of the moves that the government is reportedly taking to increase investment in
What unicorns’ coming of age means for big business and retail investors | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/what-unicorns-coming-of-age-means-for-big-business-and-retail-investors-121011501203_1.html While foreign investors like Japan’s Softbank, China’s Alibaba, and the US’ Sequoia are big players in the start-up space, India doesn’t have a
RAI urges govt to formulate of national retail policy, allow retailers to register under MSMEs – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/budget/budget-2021-rai-urges-govt-to-formulate-of-national-retail-policy-allow-retailers-to-register-under-msmes/2171621/ At this juncture, all efforts are required to boost the local economy and help revive retail, saving millions of jobs. Budget 2021-22 will
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