Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/sidhu-s-special-diet-in-jail-lactose-free-milk-almonds-chamomile-tea-122052600969_1.html A board of doctors has recommended a special diet for Sidhu after he had sought the same in the jail. His medical examination
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*****Why the states are grumbling | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/why-the-states-are-grumbling-122052500016_1.html The structure of central levies on petrol and diesel needs a review followed by their inclusion in GST The Union government’s decision last
*****A Vyapar Credit Card for MSMEs | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/a-vyapar-credit-card-for-msmes-122052500022_1.html Government data indicates that less than 40 per cent of MSMEs borrow from the formal financial system The Standing Committee on Finance has
*****Crude economics | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/crude-economics-122052501648_1.html India needs deeper fiscal reforms India’s macroeconomic outlook often changes, depending on the level of crude oil prices. As a large importer of energy,
*****Passive approach | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/passive-approach-122052501667_1.html Sebi’s plans will offer more options to investors In a recent circular, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) issued an important update that
*****GST: Cooler heads for constructive ends | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/gst-cooler-heads-for-constructive-ends-122052501698_1.html To be sure, the cooperative spirit has gone missing since about 2018, reflecting the heavy-handedness of the Centre, not just on the GST
*Third-party motor insurance premium to go up from June 1 – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/third-party-motor-insurance-premium-to-go-up-from-june-1/article65462622.ece This will jack up the insurance cost of cars and two-wheelers. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Wednesday increased the
*No legal right with candidate on mere application of job: SC – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/no-legal-right-with-candidate-on-mere-application-of-job-sc/article65463135.ece The apex court, however, clarified that this is different from holding that the employer is free to act in an arbitrary manner A
*CBIC instructs no coercive action during search and seizure for recovery of dues – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/cbic-instructs-no-coercive-action-during-search-and-seizure-for-recovery-of-dues/article65463214.ece If it happens, then disciplinary action may be taken against the tax official The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Custom (CBIC) has
*****FinMin revises cash management guidelines, permits use of unspent balances from one quarter to next – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/finmin-revises-cash-management-guidelines-permits-use-of-unspent-balances-from-one-quarter-to-next/article65463734.ece Expenditure capping for fourth quarter, March restored The Finance Ministry has permitted Central Ministries and Departments to carry forward unspent money in the
*****Apex court’s ruling on GST is a watershed – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-opinion/apex-courts-ruling-on-gst-is-a-watershed/article65458398.ece Judgment time on GST RV Moorthy MOORTHY RV | Photo Credit: MOORTHY RV The judgment is likely to have some impact on the
*****Active nudge for passives – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/sebis-guidelines-for-passive-funds-are-good-but-the-regulator-should-facilitate-more-india-specific-indices/article65460539.ece SEBIs guidelines for passive funds are good but the regulator should facilitate more India-specific indices Passive funds, which simply mirror an index or
*****Don’t swing between ban and incentives – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-editorial/dont-swing-between-ban-and-incentives/articleshow/91797020.cms Synopsis Scrapping the customs duty and agriculture infrastructure development cess on the import of crude soyabean oil and crude sunflower oil (2022-23 and
*****SBI YONO app: Who is eligible for instant loan of up to Rs 35 lakh via SBI YONO app – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/borrow/who-is-eligible-for-instant-loan-of-up-to-rs-35-lakh-via-sbi-yono-app/articleshow/91811706.cms Synopsis State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, has launched Real Time Xpress Credit (RTXC) on its YONO platform with the
*****Cybersecurity: Cisco launches tool to help SMBs gauge cybersecurity preparedness
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/cisco-launches-tool-to-help-smbs-gauge-cybersecurity-preparedness/articleshow/91808225.cms Synopsis Cybersecurity has become a key focus area for organizations as they embrace hybrid work, allowing employees to securely work from anywhere and
*FPI equity sales since Oct now at Rs 2 lakh crore; here’s why experts feel the cycle hasn’t yet peaked – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/fpi-equity-sales-since-oct-now-at-rs-2-lakh-crore-heres-why-experts-feel-the-cycle-hasnt-yet-peaked/articleshow/91809635.cms Synopsis With those ultra-loose monetary policies – necessary at the time to prevent economic collapse-now feeding into multi-year high inflation in several countries,
*****GST officials cannot force taxpayers to pay tax during search: CBIC
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/gst-officials-cannot-force-taxpayers-to-pay-tax-during-search-cbic/articleshow/91810925.cms Synopsis “In case of any wrongdoing on the part of any tax officers, strict disciplinary action as per law may be taken against
*****Inflation casts shadow over GDP growth prospects – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/data-stories/inflation-casts-a-shadow-on-gdp-growth-prospects/article65463206.ece Global rating agency S&P lowers growth forecast for most countries over weaker Q1 in many countries, higher energy and commodity prices, and slower
*****How critical are MSMEs in fulfilling Make-in-India goal of the Indian Air Force | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-eodb-explained-how-critical-are-msmes-in-fulfilling-make-in-india-goal-of-the-indian-air-force/2538791/ Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: To promote MSMEs’ contribution to IAF and defence overall, the government had reserved procurement orders up to
*****Moody’s cuts India GDP growth forecast, says inflation will eat into economy; Check revised estimate | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/moodys-cuts-india-gdp-growth-forecast-says-inflation-will-eat-into-economy-check-revised-estimate/2538592/ Rate hike to prevent energy and food inflation from becoming more generalized will slow the demand recovery’s momentum. The rise in crude oil,