Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/manmohan-singh-death-finance-minister-1991-politics-124122700748_1.html During the 1991 economic crisis, Manmohan Singh, under PV Narasimha Rao’s leadership, ended the Licence Raj, liberalised trade, curbed inflation, and transformed India
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I was in jail, Manmohan offered scholarship for my children: Malaysian PM | External Affairs Defence Security News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/i-was-in-jail-manmohan-offered-scholarship-for-my-children-malaysian-pm-124122700791_1.html On X, he described the former prime minister, who died Thursday, as the midwife of India’s emergence as one of the world’s economic
Manmohan considered military Action after 2011 Mumbai terror attack: Ex-UK PM Cameron | India News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/india-manmohan-singh-mumbai-bombings-david-cameron-warning-124122700777_1.html In his memoir, David Cameron recounts Manmohan Singh’s warning of potential military action against Pakistan if another terror attack akin to the 2011
‘As PM, can’t let any Indian go without food’, recalls Dr Singh’s agri secy | India News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/as-pm-can-t-let-any-indian-go-without-food-recalls-dr-singh-s-agri-secy-124122700855_1.html Nanda Kumar also fondly remembered Singh’s discussions with C Rangarajan, who was the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM, on
The lesser-known traits of Dr Manmohan Singh: More than an economist – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/the-lesser-known-traits-of-dr-manmohan-singh-more-than-an-economist/article69032657.ece He once told me, “The governor’s job is perhaps the loneliest in the country,” a truth I deeply felt during my tenure. Dr
Not accidental, but quintessential PM: Sibal on Manmohan Singh – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/not-accidental-but-quintessential-pm-sibal-on-manmohan-singh/article69032636.ece ‘The India story of economic growth began with the economic reforms he ushered in 1991’ Manmohan Singh was “not accidental” but was “quintessential
When Manmohan Singh’s ‘People of India deeply love you’ remark to Bush in 2008 created a flutter – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/when-manmohan-singhs-people-of-india-deeply-love-you-remark-to-bush-in-2008-created-a-flutter/article69033327.ece Bush hailed the economic liberalisation process initiated in 1991 U.S. President George W. Bush stands with India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh upon arrival
Manmohan Singh: A great listener who championed RBI’s independence – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/manmohan-singh-a-great-listener-who-championed-rbis-independence/article69033566.ece The former PM sought opinions from the most unlikely of sources Duvvuri Subbarao as told to businessline Dr Manmohan Singh was a great listener,
Dr Singh: the stern, gentle, kindly Uncle! – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/dr-singh-the-stern-gentle-kindly-uncle/article69033499.ece Dedication, integrity, dignity and simplicity, defines Singh It was in early to mid-1980s that India found itself beginning to transform its economic policy,
Money was only problem for Manmohan at Cambridge – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/money-was-only-problem-for-manmohan-at-cambridge/article69033667.ece Skipped meals at times or ate sixpence bar of Cadbury’s chocolate While studying in Cambridge University on a scholarship in the mid 1950s,
31,946 new CAs minted in 2024: ICAI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/31946-new-cas-minted-in-2024-icai/article69034252.ece As many as 11,500 new Chartered Accountants (CAs) have been minted in the recent November edition of CA exams, according to ICAI. Taken together
CAD moderates marginally to 1.2% of GDP in July-September of FY25: RBI data – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/cad-moderates-marginally-to-12-of-gdp-in-july-september-of-fy25-rbi-data-458786-2024-12-27 Net services receipts rose to $44.5 billion in Q2 2024-25, compared to $39.9 billion in the previous year, reflecting a growth in services
HCES 2023-24: Average monthly spending by households increases further, non-food items account for more than half the expenditure – BusinessToday
Clipped from: https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/hces-2023-24-average-monthly-spending-by-households-increases-further-non-food-items-account-for-more-than-half-the-expenditure-458771-2024-12-27 Consumption inequality, both in rural and urban areas has declined from the level of 2022-23, says government Considering the imputed values of items
RBI flags unsecured lending, private credit; calls for enhanced vigilance | Finance News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/rbi-flags-unsecured-lending-private-credit-calls-for-enhanced-vigilance-124122600957_1.html Banks’ gross NPA ratio further falls to 2.5 per cent in Sep 2024 Photo: Bloomberg The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has flagged
GST reforms: A roadmap to rationalisation, revenue, and regime evolution | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/gst-reforms-a-roadmap-to-rationalisation-revenue-and-regime-evolution-124122601069_1.html From rate rationalisation to cess management and expanding the GST base, India’s evolving tax regime faces critical design and compliance challenges requiring balanced
Genesis: A thought-provoking guide to balancing AI’s promise and perils
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/book/ai-as-a-humane-force-124122601111_1.html Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Craig Mundie unveil a roadmap to balance AI’s transformative potential with safeguards for a sustainable, human-centred future Genesis:
NBFCs must further lower reliance on bank borrowings, RBI report says – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/nbfcs-must-further-lower-reliance-on-bank-borrowings-rbi-report-says/article69029496.ece NBFCs must be vigilant about the rise in the shares of SMA-0 and SMA-1 accounts in FY24 Even as the dependence of non-banking
Bank frauds more than double to 36,066 in FY24 – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/bank-frauds-more-than-double-to-36066-in-fy24/article69029836.ece While private lenders reported the maximum number of frauds, PSBs suffered more in terms of amount. Banks have reported 36,066 number of frauds
Sweet and sour GST – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/sweet-and-sour-gst/article69030018.ece In its current form, it is neither simple nor single Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s clarification on why salted popcorn is taxed at 12
Half hearted reforms in arbitration process – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/half-hearted-reforms-in-arbitration-process/article69030038.ece Despite the proposal to amend the 2015 Act, the govt remains lukewarm to push arbitration The Centre, on November 8, proposed amending the