Poor, disrupted sleep may indicate the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease in people who are otherwise healthy, a study warns. Researchers from University of Wisconsin-Madison
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GST: Handset companies to put production back on track – The Economic Times–07.07.2017
Handset makers and contract manufacturers are set to bring their production schedules and capacities back to normal within a week to fortnight — after having
‘Manmohan Singh’s 1991 budget was biggest reform country has seen. GST deals with just one indirect tax’–Times of India–07.07.2017
You have written about the difficulty of economic reforms in India because of a lack of political acceptability. How difficult was it to pass GST?
Govt may triple heirs’ liability for paying maintenance to seniors–Business Standard–07.07.2017
The Union government is planning to hike the maintenance amount payable to parents and senior citizens under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior
Amazon bets on India, pumps in Rs 1,680 crore more in India unit – The Financial Express–Financial Express–07.07.2017
Amazon India is estimated to have already received over USD 2 billion in funding. (Reuters) Global giant Amazon has invested an additional Rs 1,680 crore
Paul Krugman blames note-ban, RBI & strong Re for tepid growth–Business Standard–06.07.2017
Blaming the Modi government’s note-ban, hawkish monetary policy of RBI and a strong rupee for the tepid growth, Nobel winning economist Paul Krugman on Wednesday
Act now to protect yourself against future attacks–Business Standard–06.07.2017
The WannaCry ransomware attack in May was followed by the Petya attack last week. This attack affected the Ukrainian government and large corporates such as
Investment in manufacturing key for India–Business Standard–06.07.2017
During his recent visit to the US, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the chief executives of several American corporations, presumably to market India as an
Importing an export problem: India is becoming a high cost economy in agro-related items–Financial Express–06.07.2017
Data analysis of India’s seven select but vital agro-related items of exports reveals that there is a sharp slump—40% in their overall value—during last four
Farm loan waivers, high MSPs result from government blocking exports, other markets for farmers–Financial Express–06.07.2017
Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian, it appears, will be red-flagging the impact of farm loan waivers in the second volume of the Economic Survey later
Pulses mismanagement has hit traders too–Business Line –06.07.2017
This is because excess imports added to the difficulties of managing a bumper crop. Imports need better regulation Despite record harvests and record imports, the
‘Is RBI Governor responsible only for inflation?’–Business Line–06.07.2017
YV Reddy saw it all as a central banker. Unstable currency markets, the dotcom boom and bust, searing growth in the Indian economy and the
Cold-shouldered by Trump–Business Line–06.07.2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to the US has done precious little to soften the Trump government’s hard posture on the trade front with
How insurance firms are dealing with fraud claims – The Economic Times–05.07.2017
Financial frauds are associated with sophisticated urban areas. But when it comes to insurance frauds, rural India has taken the lead due to various reasons.
Snapdeal board rejects $800-$900 million buyout offer from Flipkart–Economic Times–05.07.2017
The Jasper Infotech board has rejected an initial offer, estimated at $800-900 million, for its troubled online marketplace Snapdeal, from rival ecommerce company Flipkart, according
Proprietary firms to come under bankruptcy code–Business Standard–05.07.2017
After making the insolvency process easier for companies, the focus is now turning to proprietary firms. The NITI Aayog will have a meeting, in this
Cash is back–Business Standard–05.07.2017
A day after launching the goods and services tax regime, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reasserted his government’s commitment to curbing black income and tax evasion.
GDP growth not as encouraging as it seems, says Rahul Bajaj–Financial Express–05.07.2017
Rahul Bajaj said in its latest advance estimate, the Central Statistical Organisation has pegged India’s real GDP growth for last financial year at 7.1 per
The art of doing business under GST–Business Line–05.07.2017
The art of doing business under GST Even though the process looks complex at the outset, online GST filings help small firms immensely in saving
‘Digital India’, a double-edged sword–Business Line–05.07.2017
It has not really worked as a promising option for the socio-economically disadvantaged In summer 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural speech for
