Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/economy/inflation-targeting-current-target-band-should-be-extended-for-5-more-years-says-kumar/2205689/ India’s economy regained quite a lot of lost steam in the December quarter, to register a flat growth of 0.4% after two consecutive
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Investment from China: The issue is control, not insulating sector
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/investment-from-china-the-issue-is-control-not-insulating-sector/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. Can India draw in investment from China without
Quota for ‘locals’: A Haryana vs India law that must go
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/blogs/et-editorials/quota-for-locals-a-haryana-vs-india-law-that-must-go/ET Edit Quick takes, analyses and macro-level views on all contemporary economic, financial and political events. The Haryana government has approved 75% of jobs
Govt to hold at least 26% in DFI, offer guarantees – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/govt-to-hold-at-least-26-in-dfi-offer-guarantees/articleshow/81321231.cmsSynopsis The government is likely to have full ownership of the DFI to start with but over time may offer up to 74% stake
Education is second biggest focus after Health Sector in Union Budget 2021: PM Modi – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/education/education-is-second-biggest-focus-after-health-sector-in-union-budget-2021-pm-modi/article33977655.ece Need to swiftly implement reforms under the NEP Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that education (including skill, research and innovation) is
Truth, lies and ‘certified’ statistics – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/r-srinivasan/truth-lies-and-certified-statistics/article33982068.ece A sound certification and standards system is critical for the ‘Make in India’ plan to succeed Last week, the Delhi government decided to
Low bandwidth – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/editorial/after-another-tepid-round-of-spectrum-sale-it-is-time-to-re-examine-the-auction-design/article33982104.ece After another tepid round of spectrum sale, it is time to re-examine the auction design Aggressive bidding by Reliance Jio has saved the
Don’t cut fuel taxes | Business Standard Editorials
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/opinion/don-t-cut-fuel-taxes-121030201491_1.html Roll-back will increase fiscal risks The Union government is reportedly contemplating a possible cut in duties on petrol and diesel. While the desire
High unemployment due to ‘ill considered demonetisation’: Manmohan Singh | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/unemployment-high-in-india-due-to-govt-s-ill-considered-demonetisation-decision-manmohan-singh-121030200615_1.html He also criticised the central government for not holding regular consultations with the states Former PM Manmohan Singh Attacking the Centre, former Prime
Interested in asset monetisation, next-gen road projects: IFC A-Pac head | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/interested-in-asset-monetisation-next-gen-road-projects-ifc-a-pac-head-121030200542_1.html “There are a very few countries in the world today like India which has decades of experience, through the PPP space, and having
India woos Tesla with offer of cheaper production costs than China | Business Standard News
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/india-woos-tesla-with-offer-of-cheaper-production-costs-than-china-121030201011_1.html But India faces a big challenge to win a production commitment from Tesla Union Minister Nitin Gadkari | File Photo India is ready
Population Stabilisation: The future of family planning – The Financial Express
Clipped from: https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/population-stabilisation-the-future-of-family-planning/2205847/ NFHS 2019-20 preliminary findings show focusing on women’s education & health is a better route to population control than coercive measures Recent projections
Kerala turns homes into ‘mini-solar power stations’ – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/power/kerala-turns-homes-into-mini-solar-power-stations/articleshow/81305545.cmsSynopsis “People are still doubtful about the feasibility of rooftop solar panels. If anyone is interested but sceptical, they are welcome to visit my
Indian industry welcomes Rishi Sunak’s Budget, plan for new special visa – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/work/indian-industry-welcomes-rishi-sunaks-budget-plan-for-new-special-visa/articleshow/81316401.cmsSynopsis Besides the measures put in place to help businesses with grants and loans, the minister’s announcement of consultations related to the visa regime
Govt can cut excise duty on petrol, diesel by Rs 8.5 a litre without hurting revenues – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/oil-gas/govt-can-cut-excise-duty-on-petrol-diesel-by-rs-8-5-a-litre-without-hurting-revenues/articleshow/81310993.cmsSynopsis Petrol and diesel prices hover at a historic high following a relentless increase in rates over the past nine months. There have been
Large Chinese FDI only in sectors critical for India – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/finance/large-chinese-fdi-only-in-sectors-critical-for-india/articleshow/81302189.cmsSynopsis India had in April last year amended the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy and made a prior government nod mandatory for foreign investment
Extreme weather like floods, droughts, cyclones puts $84 billion of Indian banks debt at risk – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/banking/finance/banking/extreme-weather-like-floods-droughts-and-cyclones-puts-84-billion-of-indian-banks-debt-at-risk/articleshow/81304657.cmsSynopsis SBI, HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank and Axis Bank are among the institutions that reported climate risks to nonprofit environmental disclosure platform CDP in
Second-hand market: Thrift shop: From furniture to cars, India’s second-hand market found its shining moment in the pandemic – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/sme-sector/thrift-shop-from-furniture-to-cars-indias-second-hand-market-found-its-shining-moment-in-the-pandemic/articleshow/81303775.cms Synopsis–The transition of pre-owned goods market from the unorganized to the organised sector in India appears to have had fruitful results last year.
PLI scheme for air-conditioners, LED lighting to focus on component production, exports – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/durables/pli-scheme-for-air-conditioners-led-lighting-to-focus-on-component-production-exports/articleshow/81313390.cms Synopsis–Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal held a detailed consultation with the industry on Tuesday on how to make India a global production
Monetisation push to start with sale of MTNL’s realty assets – The Economic Times
Clipped from: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/telecom/telecom-news/monetisation-push-to-start-with-sale-of-mtnls-realty-assets/articleshow/81298158.cms SynopsisThe asset monetisation is part of the Rs 68,000-crore revival package for loss-making telecom public sector enterprises MTNL and Bharat Sanchar Nigam. MTNL
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