Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/panorama/gst-council-walks-a-tightrope-as-it-looks-to-jack-up-revenues-1010232.html GST revenues are not the only issue that the government has, so borrowing only for this purpose will only fix a part of
Day: July 19, 2021
Oil or liquor, little else to tax even 30 years after reforms | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/opinion/oil-or-liquor-little-else-to-tax-even-30-years-after-reforms-1010350.html Liberalisation fired on a few engines means the growth rocket is condemned to circle in low orbit. It never takes off Representative image.
Hospitals have become money-minting machines that fleece patients: SC | Deccan Herald
Clipped from: https://www.deccanherald.com/national/hospitals-have-become-money-minting-machines-that-fleece-patients-sc-1010385.html The court said state governments can provide better hospitals, instead of allowing private hospitals operate from small residential buildings A view of the
GST suffers from structural problems: Balagopal – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/gst-suffers-from-structural-problems-balagopal/article35394572.ece What we need is collectives and co-operatives of farmers that can add value to farm produces, Says Kerala Finance Minister Kerala Finance Minister
Relief to small companies: Relaxations in compliance with accounting standards – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/policy-trends/relief-to-small-companies-relaxations-in-compliance-with-accounting-standards/articleshow/84542985.cmsSynopsis The new rules will replace existing rules issued in the year 2006 and are applicable from accounting periods commencing on or after 1st
IDBI Bank stake sale: Government to first gauge investor response to IDBI stake sale – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/govt-to-first-gauge-investor-response-to-idbi-stake-sale/articleshow/84537794.cmsSynopsis The response and challenges will be assessed and, based on that, a strategy will be formulated for future privatisation in the financial sector,
gst: Steel companies for easing GST burden on scrap metal used as input – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/gst/steel-cos-for-easing-gst-burden-on-scrap-metal-used-as-input/articleshow/84541223.cmsSynopsis The All India Induction Furnaces Association, which represents 35% of the country’s steel production capacity, has petitioned the finance ministry on the rampant
Paytm IPO: Paytm’s future growth depends on financial services – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/paytms-future-growth-depends-on-financial-services/articleshow/84546318.cmsSECTIONSPaytm’s future growth depends on financial servicesLast Updated: Jul 19, 2021, 03:12 PM ISTSynopsis “Paytm is clearly at a point where it has established
BigBasket: After Tata acquisition, BigBasket wants to go big on express deliveries – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/startups/bigbasket-is-all-set-to-launch-express-online-grocery-delivery/articleshow/84538665.cmsSynopsis According to cofounders Hari Menon and Vipul Parekh, fresh initiatives and changes under the new owner would play out over the next few
HDFC Bank not Covid proof but asset quality is still best in class – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/hdfc-bank-not-covid-proof-but-asset-quality-is-still-best-in-class/articleshow/84547689.cmsSynopsis Brokerage JPMorgan said HDFC Bank’s asset quality bump was because of the lender’s safety-first approach. NEW DELHI: HDFC Bank‘s June quarter earnings were a
Time for decriminalisation of cheque bounce cases? – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/business-laws/time-for-decriminalisation-of-cheque-bounce-cases/article35266720.ece Decriminalisation is a welcome step but it should not obstruct the smooth operation of economic activity and sufficient measures The Supreme Court in
Just dial M for Momentum – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/just-dial-m-for-momentum/article35396214.ece?homepage=true How VSS Mani grew his dialing and listing service into a B2B search major that caught the eyes of Reliance “Before the advent
NCLT clears ₹423-cr resolution plan for Appu Hotels – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/clears-423-cr-resolution-plan-for-appu-hotels/article35395141.ece?homepage=true The National Company Law Tribunal, Chennai, has approved the Resolution Plan submitted by MK Rajagopalan, Chairman and Managing Director of MGM Healthcare Group,
Oil prices and Indian fiscal federalism – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/ashima-goyal/oil-prices-and-indian-fiscal-federalism/article35395197.ece?homepage=true International oil price shocks and domestic taxation have hit Indian energy consumers hard. Here are some reform measures International oil prices remained well
Bailing out on justice: Bad laws, probe agencies’ impunity mock ‘bail as the norm’ – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/bailing-out-on-justice-bad-laws-probe-agencies-impunity-mock-bail-as-the-norm/2292822/ The Supreme Court’s landmark Balchand judgment (1977) laid down ‘bail as the norm’, and reiterated this in several later judgments. The Supreme Court’s
‘Only when MSMEs understand what’s at risk, what to protect, they can identify right cybersecurity tools’ – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/cafe-sme/msme-tech-only-when-msmes-understand-whats-at-risk-what-to-protect-they-can-identify-right-cybersecurity-tools/2291304/ Technology for MSMEs: Awareness forms the crux of a robust cybersecurity framework for any establishment, irrespective of its size. The cybersecurity journey of
Across the Aisle: The sovereign looks the other way, writes P Chidambaram – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/across-the-aisle-the-sovereign-looks-the-other-way-writes-p-chidambaram/2292499/ Apart from the sovereign, there are bodies that are regarded as quasi-sovereigns for reasons that I shall not elaborate for want of space.
RBI’s reading of the economic tea leaves seems spot-on – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/rbis-reading-of-the-economic-tea-leaves-seems-spot-on/articleshow/84532430.cmsSynopsis Given that the phenomenon of rising inflation seen in May and June is likely to be temporary, a function of shutdowns and other
ED stance strikes at the heart of cryptocurrency in India – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-bytes/ed-stance-strikes-at-the-heart-of-cryptocurrency-in-india/articleshow/84538739.cmsSynopsis The Enforcement Directorate has asked WazirX to explain why “withdrawal from crypto wallets” is not a FEMA violation. Mumbai: The stand taken by the Enforcement
Four fatal failures | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/four-fatal-failures-121071800832_1.html What the Cairn loss reveals about the Indian state’s incompetence, incapacity, and arrogance When a French court declared in favour of Cairn Energy plc earlier