Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/government-to-revise-definition-of-establishments-to-enhance-apprenticeship-opportunities/articleshow/80720482.cmsSynopsis The ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship will finalise the changes to the Apprenticeship Act in two weeks time after which it will
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Bankers expect few takers for RBI’s new TLTRO tap for shadow banks – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/bankers-expect-few-takers-for-rbis-new-tltro-tap-for-shadow-banks/articleshow/80709819.cmsSynopsis To make it easier for banks and NBFCs to avail this facility, RBI has allowed banks to classify even above 25% of the
To address India’s credit scarcity problem, allow corporate houses to set up banks – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/view-to-address-indias-credit-scarcity-problem-allow-corporate-houses-to-set-up-banks/articleshow/80719144.cmsSynopsis It is generally agreed that except for recapitalisation to correct for capital inadequacy resulting from the accumulation of non-performing assets (NPAs), further use
PNB MD Mallikarjuna Rao on setting up of a Bad Bank – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/pnb-md-mallikarjuna-rao-on-setting-up-of-a-bad-bank/articleshow/80724316.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis “We expect that within one year’s time bad bank should be doing much better,” he noted that in the initial stage banks will
Hackers allegedly leak data of Army personnel using Airtel network; company denies any breach – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/hackers-allegedly-leak-data-of-army-personnel-using-airtel-network-company-denies-any-breach/articleshow/80720896.cms?utm_source=ETTopNews&utm_medium=HPTN&utm_campaign=AL1&utm_content=23Synopsis The hackers shared some links of those web pages on Twitter in a comment over a tweet of cyber security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia
New questions: The Hindu Editorial on COVID-19 infecting one-fifth of Indian population – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/new-questions-the-hindu-editorial-on-covid-19-infecting-one-fifth-of-indian-population/article33762932.ece ICMR’s serological survey findings may have relevance for modifying vaccination policy The results of the ICMR’s third serological survey to ascertain the spread
Taxing clunkers: The Hindu Editorial on raising tax on older vehicles – The Hindu
Clipped from: https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/taxing-clunkers-the-hindu-editorial-on-raising-tax-on-older-vehicles/article33669721.ece Raising tax on older vehicles will help shift to cleaner ones, but some sections will need help The Centre’s proposed policy to raise road
A thumbs up for inclusive employment opportunities – -BUDGET 2021:The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/policy-trends/budget-2021-a-thumps-up-for-inclusive-employment-opportunities/articleshow/80718897.cmsSynopsis The move to create global supply chain champions in manufacturing will boost scale and size in 10 key sectors, including automobile and textile.
What India’s new Foreign Trade Policy can and needs to do – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/trade/exports/insights/what-indias-new-foreign-trade-policy-can-and-needs-to-do/articleshow/80718689.cmsSynopsis The new Foreign Trade Policy will need to be beefed up to help exporters combat the double whammy of Covid-19 and protectionism. This
The big Budget push to ramp up domestic manufacturing and improve export competitiveness – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/the-big-budget-push-to-ramp-up-domestic-manufacturing-and-improve-export-competitiveness/articleshow/80725638.cms Dinesh NarayananEditor, The Economic Times–I started my career two decades ago in Hyderabad and worked in five cities and seven different publications. I
छोटय़ा गुंतवणूकदारांना थेट ‘जी-सेक’ खरेदीची मुभा | लोकसत्ता
Clipped from: https://www.loksatta.com/arthasatta-news/allow-small-investors-to-buy-g-secs-directly-abn-97-2395094/ रोखे बाजाराला सर्वसमावेशी वळण (संग्रहित छायाचित्र) सामान्य गुंतवणूकदारांचा रोखे बाजारात सहभाग वाढविण्यासाठी, त्यांना प्रोत्साहन म्हणून कोणाही मध्यस्थाविना थेट सरकारी रोख्यांची (जी-सेक) खरेदीला परवानगी
RBI to restore the cash reserve ratio in two phases to 4% – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/rbi-to-restore-the-cash-reserve-ratio-in-two-phases-to-4/article33761504.ece CRR will go up from 3 per cent to 3.5 per cent effective from March 27, and to 4 per cent effective from
Keeping it digitally safe – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/from-the-viewsroom/keeping-it-digitally-safe/article33752558.ece The govt must publicise its helplines and support initiatives It’s not clear if art imitates life or the other way round, but a
Time to sell the small stuff – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/time-to-sell-the-small-stuff/article33752324.ece Scores of low-profile public sector companies on the block are the products of a different era The headline ‘Scooters India to be sold’
Leaving the middle class high and dry – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/r-srinivasan/leaving-the-middle-class-high-and-dry/article33752250.ece The Budget has once again ignored the middle class. The pandemic had exposed the fragility of India’s consumption base There was this meme
Health as well being – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/more-ground-work-is-needed-to-achieve-the-commendable-goal-of-framing-a-holistic-health-policy/article33742399.ece More ground work is needed to achieve the commendable goal of framing a holistic health policy It is hard to argue against Finance
Unfair tax on savings – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/the-budget-proposal-to-tax-pf-contribution-over-a-certain-limit-is-retrograde/article33752232.ece The proposal to tax PF contribution over a certain limit is retrograde The 2021-22 Budget is notable for not imposing fresh taxes, but
Still at ease – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/the-mpc-has-predictably-held-rates-but-a-roadmap-on-liquidity-conditions-is-needed/article33762099.ece The MPC has predictably held rates, but a roadmap on liquidity conditions is needed With consumer price inflation dipping in December and a
A ‘Shakthi’ dose from the RBI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/a-shakthi-dose-from-the-rbi/article33758290.ece?homepage=true But how the central bank handles the govt’s massive borrowing programme as well as rising corporate demand for credit will be it’s biggest
‘No retro taxation on interest earned for EPF/GPF contributions of over ₹2.5 lakh’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/policy/no-retro-taxation-on-interest-earned-for-epfgpf-contributions-of-over-25-lakh/article33762741.ece?homepage=true Interest of more than ₹2.5 lakh earned annually from contribution to Employees Provident Fund (EPF) or Government Provident Fund (GPF) will not be