Ashok Leyland, the second largest commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturer in India after Tata Motors, has bagged an order worth Rs 650 crore from the Karnataka
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An avoidable change | Business Standard Editorials–25.07.2017
The government appears determined on going ahead with a change in the fiscal year. On Friday, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley informed the Lok Sabha that
Bitcoin recovers after roller coaster ride, exchanges advise caution | Business Standard News–25.07.2017
Bitcoin and other crypto or virtual currencies have surged the past week after a sharp fall, as a solution to increase the speed of transactions
Erratic monsoons signal farm distress, sowing down in five states | Business Standard Column–25.07.2017
The BSE-CMIE-UMich Index of Consumer Sentiment seems to be stabilising at a little over 97 (base: 100 in September-December 2015) in July. If the index
N Chandrasekaran: N Chandrasekaran gets down to business, could soon shut or sell off misfiring Tata companies–Economic Times–24.07.2017
“Tata is already a $100 billion group. To get to the next level we need scale. We can’t do it with multiple small companies. We
Public wi-fi: ‘One in three Indians uses free Wi-Fi to watch adult content’–Economic Times–24.07.2017
The global study, which included over 1,000 respondents from India, found “more than one in three Indians admit to using public Wi-Fi to watch adult
Job creation India’s biggest challenge: Singapore Deputy PM Tharman Shanmugaratnam–Economic Times–24.07.2017
Singapore Deputy PM Tharman Shanmugaratnam has said India’s implementation of GST was impressive not only from economic but also political perspective. “Building political support for
Lack of privacy laws is an invitation for everyone into our private lives–Economic Times–24.07.2017
By Milind Deora Contemporary discussions on privacy must pay homage to Samuel Warren’s and Louis Brandel’s article in the 1890 Harvard Law Review, The Right to
Immediately set up regulatory bodies under Real Estate Act: Centre to States – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
The Centre has asked the states and union territories to “immediately” set up regulatory authorities under real estate rules as just over a week is
Tomato crisis: As prices hit Rs 100 in various parts of country, some traders hire armed guards to stop theft – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
Since past few weeks, the prices of tomato have skyrocketed owing to crop damage in producing states. (ANI) The vegetable market in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore
GST impact on foreign trade policy: Here is what will be the new normal – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
Going forward, as a consequence of the makeover of FTP under GST, Indian exporters-importers will see less of DGFT and rely more on open market
The roots of corruption in India, elsewhere; Meghnad Desai explains – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
The multiplier of going from rent-seeking to land-grabbing (asset theft in general) is enormous. This is because the state’s assets are a huge multiple of
Fixing infrastructure deficit in India: Know what they key enabler is – The Financial Express–24.07.2017
Infrastructure is a key enabler for economic growth. Clearly, there is a huge infrastructure deficit in India. So, it’s all about priority setting whether it
RBI to hire 12 currency verification systems to weed out fake notes | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
The Reserve Bank will hire 12 currency verification systems for six months to help it segregate fake ones from scrapped notes of Rs 500/1000 denomination.
Over half of India faces sugar crunch despite stock carryover, bumper crop | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
Over half of India currently faces sugar deficit despite existence of huge carryover stocks from the previous year and bumper output in some states including
Health insurance policy: Don’t include parents in family floater plans | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
Some companies have started offering family floater health insurance plans that allow individuals to include their parents in the same policy. While such policies offer
Ashok Leyland well poised to drive up market share, margins | Business Standard News–24.07.2017
Despite the poor performance, most brokerages have a positive view on Ashok Leyland On a day when the broader markets were up, Ashok Leyland fell
Ashok Leyland reaches highest market share ever in Q1 at 34.7% | Business Standard News
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India Inc Q1 results: Early birds get a boost from Reliance Industries | Business Standard News–24.07.2014
The corporate results season for the April-June 2017 quarter has started on an encouraging note, thanks to a better-than-expected performance by industry heavyweights such as
Blighted by a neoliberal vision | Business Line–24.07.2017
Kate Raworth’s new book, Doughnut Economics- Seven Ways to Think Like A 21st Century Economist, was published to much public acclaim earlier this year. In
