lipped from: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/pune-rainwater-harvesting-falls-into-disuse-tankers-fill-in/articleshow/91584258.cms Rainwater harvesting system at Windsor Avenue building in Wanowrie. The system helped society become tanker-free PUNE: After a flutter of enthusiasm among hundreds
Month: January 2023
Dabur India falls 4% after Q3 update hints high inflation to dent margins | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/dabur-india-falls-4-on-concerns-of-200-250-bps-margins-decline-in-q3-123010600507_1.html On account of challenging macro-economic environment and muted category growths in the quarter, the management anticipates to report low to mid-single digit revenue
How sustained 6.5% growth for the rest of the decade can be realistic | Business Standard Column*******
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/how-sustained-6-5-growth-for-the-rest-of-the-decade-can-be-realistic-123010600958_1.html Growth beyond 6% can happen, but there are constraints on both fiscal and monetary policy, which must focus on reducing the current account
Higher nominal GDP likely to help govt meet fiscal deficit target | Business Standard News***
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/budget/article/govt-may-find-it-easy-to-meet-fy23-fiscal-deficit-target-advance-estimates-123010601143_1.html The leeway to the government was given by the first Advance Estimates, which pegged GDP at current prices at Rs 273 trillion for
Half of the world’s workforce works too much or too little: ILO report | Business Standard News*
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/half-of-the-world-s-workforce-works-too-much-or-too-little-ilo-report-123010600575_1.html The ILO report also examined the mismatches between workers’ actual hours of work and their preferred hours of work Working nine-to-five isn’t the
Why is the GST Tribunal a non-starter? – The Hindu BusinessLine***
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/why-is-the-gst-tribunal-a-non-starter/article66343216.ece The absence of a viable appellate authority is a major lacuna of the GST regime that needs to be addressed immediately Appellate tribunal:
Recast farm subsidies – The Hindu BusinessLine*******
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/recast-farm-subsidies/article66343188.ece Market distorting fertiliser/power subsidies must go There’s an urgent need to put an end to higher Budget allocations for market-distorting fertiliser and power
RBI’s compliance audit of NBFCs will be challenging – The Hindu BusinessLine***
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/rbis-compliance-audit-of-nbfcs-will-be-challenging/article66346730.ece An audit can help rid the sector of bad actors and shell companies Compliance audit of NBFCs will be challenging RBI’s move was
Personal data: All you need to know about data localisation rules in India | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/personal-data-all-you-need-to-know-about-data-localisation-rules-in-india-123010600429_1.html Data localisation is storing the data, critical and non-critical, within the boundaries of a country Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Paytm are reportedly
Free farmers from state interventions to transform agriculture, says Bibek Debroy – The Hindu BusinessLine*******
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/free-farmers-from-state-interventions-to-transform-agriculture-says-bibek-debroy/article66345427.ece Policies are framed in Parliament and in legislatures representing only the views of large farmers, says EAC Chairman Bibek Debroy, Chairman, Economic Advisory
Mental health, a priority – The Hindu BusinessLine***
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/pulse/mental-health-a-priority/article66345882.ece Break free: Being happy, healthy and at peace with oneself significantly affects our ability to lead lives that maximise our potential. Undoubtedly, mental
Risks to growth and investment outlook may rise if inflation persists: RBI Governor – The Hindu BusinessLine*
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/risks-to-growth-and-investment-outlook-may-rise-if-inflation-persists-rbi-governor/article66345474.ece Prioritising price stability may be the optimal policy choice in the current context for the South Asian region, says Das Reserve Bank of
From powers of NCLT and HCs to DRAT rules, here’re key court orders | Business Standard Column
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/from-powers-of-nclt-and-hcs-to-drat-rules-here-re-key-court-orders-121010501375_1.html Several courts have been found to omit the ‘future prospects’ in income of youth who die in road accidents while calculating compensation Balancing
The spirit of the law | Business Standard Editorials***
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-spirit-of-the-law-123010501372_1.html Post-auction bids will delay insolvency resolution The resolution process of Reliance Capital was put on hold this week till the next hearing before the National
Subsuming electricity into GST | Business Standard News*******
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/subsuming-electricity-into-gst-123010300936_1.html This will reduce costs for businesses, eliminate cross-subsidy and reduce the inefficiencies in the use of electricity by the agriculture and residential sectors
Gaming and gambling: The Hindu Editorial on the Centre’s move to regulate online gaming – The Hindu***
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/gaming-and-gambling-the-hindu-editorial-on-the-centres-move-to-regulate-online-gaming/article66338985.ece Economic rights, personal freedoms, social imperatives must be in balance The Union government’s proposed measures for regulating online gaming in a draft amendment to the Information
Is a global recession really near? | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/is-a-global-recession-really-near/2938117/ Even if we adopt less strict measures of defining a global recession, It is hardly a foregone conclusion there will be one in
Merchant credit card for MSME traders soon | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/merchant-credit-card-for-msme-traders-soon/2936980/ The VCC, as proposed by Sidbi, promises features, including interest-free credit for 20-50 days and Mudra loan facility. The move was aimed at
CAIT releases a five-point charter to protect the interest of domestic traders | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-eodb-cait-releases-a-five-point-charter-to-protect-the-interest-of-domestic-traders/2937008/?utm_source=sme_landing_page&utm_medium=article_listing_widget&utm_campaign=Tags Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The trade body called upon the Central Government to roll out the e-commerce policy and National Retail
Extend all MSME benefits to retail traders as well, retailers’ body RAI suggests govt | The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/msme-eodb-budget-2023-extend-all-msme-benefits-to-retail-traders-as-well-retailers-body-rai-suggests-govt/2937885/ Ease of doing business for MSMEs: According to RAI, the government should have a special focus on the retail sector for the long-term