Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/a-vaccine-for-spirited-social-behaviour/article33944095.ece But what will the dose be — as use, misuse and abuse have a thin line of difference? Growing up in the 1960s
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Poverty alleviation: Why India is not able do to what China has pulled off | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/poverty-alleviation-why-india-is-not-able-do-to-what-china-has-pulled-off-121022601172_1.html What should concern India is not just its loss of economic momentum, but also the fact that it is not outpacing countries not
GDP Numbers–Positive surprise for third quarter but negative for FY21? | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/gdp-numbers-positive-surprise-for-third-quarter-but-negative-for-fy21-121022600969_1.html The GDP forecasts do indicate that we are on the right path and in the absence of any serious localized lockdowns can be
Govt notifies 5-mn-user threshold for significant social media intermediary | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/govt-notifies-5-mn-user-threshold-for-significant-social-media-intermediary-121022601258_1.html Facebook and Twitter said they are studying the rules; Experts question compliance with PDP Bill The rules make a distinction between social media
Payback time – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/payback-time/article33944120.ece India should take the cue from Australia and France in making Google, Facebook pay for news The Australian lawmakers’ landmark decision to make
The economics of petrol pricing – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/the-economics-of-petrol-pricing/2202830/ The excise rate, levied on a per-unit basis, has been in the range of Rs 18-20 for 2018, 2019 and the first half
RBI imposes Rs 2 crore fine on Bank of Maharashtra – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/rbi-imposes-rs-2-crore-fine-on-bank-of-maharashtra/2202877/ This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in the RBI under the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The regulator said it
SC upholds HC order setting aside ED move to attach Satyam’s FDs worth Rs 822 cr – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sc-upholds-hc-order-setting-aside-ed-move-to-attach-satyams-fds-worth-rs-822-cr/2202889/ The Supreme Court had earlier in December 2017 rejected the ED’s appeal seeking to make Tech Mahindra liable for the alleged money laundering
Pricier steel can be costly for economy – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/pricier-steel-can-be-costly-for-economy-ep/article33813520.ece To sustain post-Covid recovery, steel import tariffs must be cut to zero and iron ore export curbed The Competition Commission has opened a suo
India to be biggest driver of global energy demand growth in next two decades: IEA – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/india-to-be-biggest-driver-of-global-energy-demand-growth-in-next-two-decades-iea/article33798308.ece India to make up a quarter of global demand growth during 2019-2040; reliance on oil imports to rise above 90% by 2040; gas
All you wanted to know about Saral Pension plan – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/slate/all-you-wanted-to-know-about/article33784973.ece In order to simplify insurance product choice for lay investors, the insurance regulator, IRDAI, has been introducing standard products with uniform features in
Five cautions against money-lending apps – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/big-story/five-cautions-against-money-lending-apps/article33535431.ece Digital money-lending platforms may be hassle-free and convenient, but look before you leap Digital platforms claiming to offer hassle-free loans to individuals, small
Concerns on high steel prices unfounded: JSW Steel – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/concerns-on-high-steel-prices-unfounded-jsw-steel/article33762154.ece Notwithstanding the cut in import duty on steel products, the high iron ore prices and second wave of Covid remain a concern for
How your insurer arrives at rate of depreciation – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/personal-finance/how-you-car-insurer-arrives-at-rate-of-depreciation/article33769857.ece After accounting for depreciation, current market value is fixed by the insurer Two neighbours’ daily routine of watering plants leads to an interesting
Imported raw material, other than precious metals, permitted to be used for job work – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/imported-raw-material-other-than-precious-metals-permitted-to-be-used-for-job-work/article33752299.ece Advance intimation of import consignment to be mandatory A manufacturer will now be able to use imported raw material for outsourced work also
A monetary policy that strikes a chord with fisc – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/a-monetary-policy-that-strikes-a-chord-with-the-fisc/article33762050.ece Holding steady The central bank keeping a ‘hold’ on rates was widely anticipated – PAUL NORONHA Holding steady The central bank keeping a
PLI scheme for solar PV to spur ₹14,000-cr investment – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/pli-scheme-for-solar-pv-to-spur-14000-crore-investment/article33874090.ece Government to invest ₹4,500 crore on the scheme Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the performance-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for high-efficiency
Will FM’s asset monetisation plan pay off? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/will-fms-asset-monetisation-plan-pay-off/article33761043.ece The idea is good, but there are challenges to generating revenues through sale of surplus land held by the govt and PSUs Finance
PLI schemes for 10 sectors to be notified by March 31: DPIIT Secretary – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/pli-schemes-for-10-sectors-to-be-notified-by-march-31-dpiit-secretary/article33762483.ece Identification of beneficiaries, who could enjoy 4-6% incentives, to take another 2-3 months The Centre is hopeful that the Production Linked Incentive (PLI)
Recent advisory on social-media posts ‘not to curtail freedom of expression’, says ICAI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/recent-advisory-on-social-media-posts-not-to-curtail-freedom-of-expression-says-icai/article33933187.ece The CA Institute has said that its recent advisory on social-media posts cannot, by any stretch of imagination, be termed as curtailing/infringing the