Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/flipkart-mahindra-logistics-in-pact-to-speed-up-ev-use-in-last-mile-delivery/article34251149.ece Walmart-owned Flipkart has partnered with Mahindra Logistics to accelerate use of electric vehicles in last-mile delivery and will deploy over 25,000 EVs in
Month: April 2021
Healthcare needs a reform, spending boost – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/healthcare-needs-a-reform-spending-boost/article34255926.ece Large inter-State variations in funding, shortcomings in quality of care and neglect of urban health continue to haunt the sector Since Independence, India
Bridging ‘health gap’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/bridging-health-gap/article34255766.ece The widening demand-supply is fuelling it Indians have never been more informed about their health and wellbeing. Factors ranging from technology — Web
Tweak the formula for small savings rates – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/tweak-the-formula-for-small-savings-rates/article34255379.ece There’s a need to de-link the small savings rates from the G-Sec market. Also, the setting period needs reconsideration The announcement relating to
Why cash is still king in Indian economy – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/why-cash-is-still-king-in-indian-economy/article34255724.ece Collapse of credit confidence post-GST and now Covid has played a role, besides illicit Chinese imports The riddle of a dramatic and record
‘Cairn dispute can’t be settled via Vivad se Viswas scheme’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/cairn-dispute-cant-be-settled-via-vivad-se-viswas-scheme/article34256412.ece Says scheme receives over 1.48 lakh declarations and over ₹54,000 crore The tax dispute with Cairn Energy Plc cannot be brought under the
Despite efforts, independent directors not entirely independent: SEBI chief – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/despite-efforts-independent-directors-not-entirely-independent-sebi-chief/article34256886.ece Despite the many efforts, SEBI has not been able to ensure that all independent directors act without the influence of promoters to protect
RBI proposes mandatory interoperability of full KYC prepaid instruments – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-proposes-mandatory-interoperability-of-full-kyc-prepaid-instruments/article34260479.ece?homepage=true Increase in Account Limit to ₹2 lakh The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to make interoperability mandatory for full-KYC prepaid instruments (PPIs)
Brake on diversification | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/brake-on-diversification-121040601419_1.html M&M must focus on reviving its core automotive division Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has just seen a big change at the top, with Anish
Contradictory AAR verdicts on CSR under GST regime baffle companies | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/contradictory-aar-verdicts-on-csr-under-gst-regime-baffle-companies-121040601388_1.html Recently, the Uttar Pradesh AAR had held that CSR spend by companies is eligible for input tax credit This is contradictory to the
Numerology helped close Byju’s deal: Aakash Educational’s J C Chaudhry | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/jc-chaudhry-the-numerologist-who-started-aakash-institute-out-of-a-room-121040601345_1.html JC Chaudhry, the chairman, and MD of Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL) who is also a motivational speaker and numerologist said that he
NITI Aayog considers separate PLI scheme for MSMEs, examines biz models | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/niti-aayog-considers-separate-pli-scheme-for-msmes-examines-biz-models-121040601463_1.html Seeks different schemes for firms with higher targets, and smaller ones The PLI scheme does not currently focus on making MSMEs a part
IBC in the slow lane: CIRP cases decline almost 12%, shows IBBI data | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/ibc-in-the-slow-lane-cirp-cases-decline-almost-12-shows-ibbi-data-121040601392_1.html New corporate insolvency being at halt reflected in the continuing drop in the number of ongoing corporate resolution cases in the October-December period
The GST puzzle | Business Standard Column
The sharp rise in GST collection in March could be a false indicator if further rate reforms are delayed The amount of goods and services tax (GST)
Big players stayed away from Vivad se Vishwas: CBDT chairman P C Mody | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/big-players-stayed-away-from-vivad-se-vishwas-cbdt-chairman-p-c-mody-121040700072_1.html The scheme announced in the Budget last year allowed for the settlement of tax disputes due up to January 31, 2020. PC Mody,
Competition among auto cos address issue of vehicle scrapping sops: Gadkari | Business Standard News
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/competition-among-auto-cos-address-issue-of-vehicle-scrapping-sops-gadkari-121040600772_1.html In a Q&A, the Union minister of road transport and highways says scrapping centres will become an entire industry on their own, subject
Chola joins consortium for retail payments NUE – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/chola-joins-consortium-for-retail-payments-nue/2228244/ FSS, Zoho, Zerodha, RazorPay, Ujjivan and Airpay are also part of the Vishwakarma Payments consortium. Chola operates from 1,135 branches across India with
Small business lender Lendingkart raises new debt funding to disburse loans to 5,000 MSMEs via NBFC arm – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-small-business-lender-lendingkart-raises-new-debt-funding-to-disburse-loans-to-5000-msmes-via-nbfc-arm/2227855/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: Lendingkart, which has disbursed over 1 lakh loans to more than 91,000 MSMEs so far through its NBFC
PayPal enables collateral-free loans up to Rs 1 cr for MSMEs, others via small business lender FlexiLoans – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-fin-paypal-enables-collateral-free-loans-up-to-rs-1-cr-for-msmes-others-via-small-business-lender-flexiloans/2228172/ Credit and Finance for MSMEs: The interest rates will begin at 1 per cent per month with tenure up to 36 months based
Valuation soars to $2.2 bn, Cred joins unicorn club – The Financial Express
lipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/valuation-soars-to-2-2-bn-cred-joins-unicorn-club/2228214/ Credit card repayment platform, Cred on Tuesday said that it has closed a fresh $215-million funding round led by new investor Falcon Edge