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Mahashay Dharampal Gulati: Subcondiment’s pride: MDH’s Mahashay Dharampal Gulati knew how to flex his masalas – The Economic Times
lipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/subcondiments-pride-mdhs-mahashay-dharampal-gulati-knew-how-to-flex-his-masalas/articleshow/79576326.cmsSynopsis Gulati was also his empire’s best advertisement and brand ambassador. Garam masala will not taste the same again. But the passing of spice giant MDH’s
A Rs 76,400 crore sector is pivotal to reducing dependence on Chinese imports – The Economic Times
SynopsisComplete indigenisation of the consumer appliance components sector can speed up Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Quoting Swami Vivekananda, who had written that Indians should produce for themselves
GST compensation: All states take Rs 1.1 lakh crore option, Jharkhand last state to join – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/all-states-take-rs-1-1-lakh-crore-option-jharkhand-last-state-to-join/articleshow/79577958.cmsSynopsis With Jharkhand, the last state to take the option, the issue that had become a home of contention between Centre and states now
Now that coronavirus vaccines are coming, what about poor countries? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/now-that-coronavirus-vaccines-are-coming-what-about-poor-countries/articleshow/79581802.cmsSynopsis This being a pandemic (from the Greek word for “all people”), that welcome development presents all the usual problems of global differences in
In RBI’s inflation-growth balancing, growth is big winner in this round – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/in-rbis-inflation-growth-balancing-growth-is-big-winner-in-this-round/articleshow/79578747.cmsSynopsis Normally, with this kind of elevated inflation scenario, the regulator would have treaded a more careful path. However, given the extraordinary situation, the
Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine: What does it mean for India and most other low-and middle-income countries? – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/healthcare/pfizer-biontech-vaccine-what-does-it-mean-for-india-and-most-other-low-and-middle-income-countries/articleshow/79583143.cmsSynopsis The fear that the mRNA vaccine will alter the human genetic code is without basis. In a normal cell, mRNA is a “messenger”
The power of forward guidance | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-power-of-forward-guidance-120120401574_1.html The point of dissonance is, however, regarding the surplus liquidity sloshing around the banking system and the fear that it might endanger financial
NCLT Mumbai approves RIL arm’s resolution plan for Reliance Infratel | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/nclt-mumbai-approves-ril-arm-s-resolution-plan-for-reliance-infratel-120120401508_1.html Reliance Communications” telecom infrastructure arm Reliance Infratel has around 43,000 towers and 1,72,000 route kilometres of fiber The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
Suggestion to allow corporates in banking not RBI’s view: Governor Das | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/allowing-corporates-to-start-banks-das-says-it-is-internal-panel-s-suggestion-not-rbi-view-120120400818_1.html RBI’s Internal Working Group’s (IWG) suggestion to allow corporates into banking has received sharp criticism from experts Allowing corporates to promote banks is not the
The solution to farmers’ grievance lies not on farms but in factories | Business Standard Column
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/the-solution-to-farmers-grievance-lies-not-on-farms-but-in-factories-120120401306_1.html If fewer hands were employed on the farms, incomes per head would rise for those who stay engaged in agriculture. Farmers would then
Forget the alphabet jugglery, economic recovery is here to stay: FM | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economic-revival/forget-the-alphabet-jugglery-economic-recovery-is-here-to-stay-fm-120120401324_1.html Debunks theory that recent upsurge was due to pent-up or festival demand, says food inflation is seasonal and will cool down Finance Minister Nirmala
Trade-offs for growth revival: Why India’s policymakers need a new roadmap – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/trade-offs-for-growth-revival-why-indias-policymakers-need-a-new-roadmap/2142900/ Policymakers must focus on simultaneously managing the exchange rate and domestic inflation while maintaining an open capital account for renewed economic growth As
GST fraud: Govt goes into overdrive, over 100 arrests in 3 weeks, one denied bail – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/gst-fraud-govt-goes-into-overdrive-over-100-arrests-in-3-weeks-one-denied-bail/2143666/ Apart from the number of instances, the enormity of the fraud can also be gauged from the fact that, one person with political
Modi govt must get its vaccine talk right – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/govt-must-get-its-vaccine-talk-right/2142888/ It should have avoided the cryptic ‘not everybody will be vaccinated/threshold coverage’ talk The government needs to urgently get its preparation for the
Will atmanirbhar call damage India’s small entrepreneurs? – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/will-atmanirbhar-call-damage-indias-small-entrepreneurs/2143695/ The beneficial linkages between formal and informal enterprises become stronger with trade liberalisation, not protectionism. By Ejaz Ghani the slow growth of India’s
India economy likely to contract by 10% in FY21: Former Planning Commission’s Abhijit Sen – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/india-economy-likely-to-contract-by-10-in-fy21-former-planning-commissions-abhijit-sen/2143543/ Abhijit Sen, also an expert on issues related to agriculture, further said that the government would not be able to double farmers’ income
World of cryptocurrencies has changed, India must rethink about its bitcoin rules – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/world-of-cryptocurrencies-has-changed-india-must-rethink-about-its-bitcoin-rules/2143674/ The US allowing a cryptocurrency index should prompt India to relook its cryptocurrency scepticism The country has one of the highest number of
RBI holds steady as it sides more with growth recovery than with its inflation objective – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/rbi-holds-steady-as-it-sides-more-with-growth-recovery-than-with-its-inflation-objective/2143694/ Despite raising its inflation forecast, RBI did not take immediate steps to reign in surplus liquidity, thereby choosing economic recovery over inflation control,
Create aggregation points for farm & MSME items, do minimal inspections: Piyush Goyal to states – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/create-aggregation-points-for-farm-msme-items-do-minimal-inspections-piyush-goyal-to-states/articleshow/79562088.cmsSynopsis Piyush Goyal has asked all states and Union Territories to create aggregation points for farm produce and products from micro, small and medium