The second volume of the Economic Survey for 2016-17 was released on Friday, and both the data and the analysis contained therein were disquieting. It
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Google launches anti-phishing feature for Gmail; know how you will stop getting useless emails – The Financial Express–15.08.2017
Google has deployed an anti-phishing feature for Gmail mobile application which will stop useless emails from entering your inbox. Phishing is essentially fraud emails which
Dear manufacturing sector, when will you actually manufacture jobs with reasonable pay?–Economic Times–14.08.2017
By Sanjay Modi Driven by PM Narendra Modi, the ambitious “Make in India” campaign has never failed to stimulate imagination. Its logo of a prowling
Only the blind will argue that nothing was accomplished in last 70 years, says P Chidambaram – The Financial Express–14.08.2017
Freedom, a written Constitution, parliamentary system of government, and rule of law have several purposes and objectives: one of the foremost is that they will
Modi may turn populist, shun major reforms till polls: report | Business Line–14.08.2017
The Modi government is unlikely to undertake any major reform in the remainder of its term but may channel its energy to publicise achievements and
India’s gold imports to rebound in 2017 on restocking, good monsoon | Business Line–14.08.2017
Higher imports by the world’s second biggest consumer will support global prices, which are trading near their highest level in two months, but could widen
Roaring Rupee | Business Line–14.08.2017
The India story has played only a supporting role in the rupee’s recent rise The rupee’s unusual bout of appreciation against the dollar has taken
Cybersecurity, do small business owners like you need to worry?–Economic Times–14.08.2017
It’s a crisp morning and you settled down with a steaming cup of coffee and your newspaper. Little would you have guessed that a mere
A case for bitcoin | Business Standard News–14.08.2017
The last year has seen a huge jump in cryptocurrency trading volumes and valuations. Bitcoin was trading at $3,410 per coin last week, about 475
Steel importers skirting anti-dumping duty, say domestic firms | Business Line–14.08.2017
Levy doesn’t cover entire value chain: domestic players Domestic steel manufacturers have alleged that importers are circumventing the anti-dumping duty levied on steel products. This
Industrial output: Industrial output enters negative zone, contracts 0.1% in June–Economic Times–12.08.2017
India’s industrial production fell to a four-year low in June as manufacturers reduced inventories ahead of the transition to the goods and services tax (GST)
stock market: Economic Survey: Stock market valuations outpacing average–Economic Times–12.08.2017
Stock market valuations are substantially greater than the long-run average and not far from the frothy levels of 2007, said the government’s mid-year Economic Survey.
farm loan waiver: Farm waivers may cut GDP by Rs 1.1L cr–Economic Times–12.08.2017
Increasing trends of states doling out farm loan waivers could reduce aggregate demand in the economy by as much as 0.7 per cent, shaving off
Transparency of Rules Act: Economic Survey proposes law to promote transparency of citizen rules–Economic Times–12.08.2017
The Economic Survey has proposed Transparency of Rules Act (TORA), a legislation to end any asymmetry of information regarding rules and regulations faced by an
indian economy: Exports will get 5 per cent of global pie with special efforts: Economic Survey–Economic Times–12.08.2017
Rationalising tariffs, phasing out some export promotion schemes and having “useful” free trade agreements with some major countries will help India gain a “respectable share”
Economic survey: RBI dividend is in line with what was budgeted: CEA Arvind Subramanian–Economic Times–12.08.2017
“This (Economic Survey) is a technical assessment which says what could be the potential scope for rate cuts,” CEA Arvind Subramanian said. In an over
Information privacy: Masking data to protect it–Economic Times–12.08.2017
By Atanu Biswas & Bimal Roy Much of the debate being conducted these days on the efficacies of data collection for public good, primarily dealing
RBI dividend: P Chidambaram says add another Rs 50,000 cr as cost of demonetisation–Economic Times–12.08.2017
Taking a potshot at the government over demonetisation, former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday said another Rs 50,000 crore should be added to the
Light ahead, but at the end of a tunnel: Economic Survey is sanguine and cautious–Economic Times–12.08.2017
Volume II of the Economic Survey holds out bright light at the end of a pretty dark tunnel: medium-term prospects are bright, but short-term ones
Mid year Economic Survey: Need tools to revive growth in short term, says CEA Arvind Subramanian – The Financial Express–12.08.2017
The Indian economy has seen an across-the-board deceleration in activity and requires policy makers to come up with all the possible tools to revive growth,
