Nothing exposes the problems of Indian democracy like an election in state Assemblies for a seat in the Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha.
Where will Modi govt find money to fight coronavirus? $563 mn fund hopelessly small–Business Today
India–already in war mode on containment and lockdowns–has so far made hopelessly feeble attempts at tackling the crisis economically. At a time when the world
Loan holiday, interest rate reduction essential to tide over coronavirus crisis–Business Today
A fiscal package is warranted to support the job losses due to halting economy and sector specific revival plans. While heavy lifting is required at
Time for RBI to buy corporate bonds
Time for RBI to buy corporate bonds The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been vigorously conducting open market operations (OMO) and purchasing government bonds
Bravo India: Indians displayed grit in heeding the curfew call but governments now need to up their game
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘janata curfew’ call was met with a positive response yesterday. Across urban India, roads were largely deserted as people stayed indoors.
Covid-19 crisis: Leaders, both in govt and Oppn have fallen short in India | Business Standard Column
Coronavirus represents the most profound crisis facing India and the response from our leadership has not inspired confidence Last Updated at March 23, 2020 08:00
From KYC to KYB – know your bank | Business Standard Column
For quite some time now, most senior bankers working for government-owned banks have been suffering from a fear psychosis. Now the paranoia has spilled over
Containing volatility | Business Standard Editorials
Sebi’s action pragmatic, but will not change market reality Last Updated at March 23, 2020 02:04 IST The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)
Disinfect the economy | Business Standard Editorials
Large policy interventions required in the near term Last Updated at March 23, 2020 01:58 IST The world is still coming to terms with the
Noida housing society sealed after new COVID-19 case – The Economic Times
NOIDA: A group housing society in Noida Sector 74 on Saturday was sealed as one of the residents tested positive for COVID-19 infection. Gautam Buddha
Virus concerns overblown, market overreacting: Keki Mistry – The Economic Times
There is a belief in the market that this time, delinquency will start in the home loan market. There would be problems in paying EMIs.
Decoding immunity: Can immunity be boosted instantaneously by eating selected foods? – The Financial Express
By Reya Mehrotra At a time when the importance of being healthy is being felt the most, the question of the hour is, how gradual
Coronavirus impact on economy: FM Nirmala Sitharaman holds meet to firm up response – The Financial Express
The Centre may also impress upon the RBI to consider extending beyond December 2020 a loan restructuring scheme for MSMEs, if the crisis lingers on
MSMEs on verge of collapse due to non-payment of dues by govt, privatet bodies: Nitin Gadkari in Rajya Sabha – The Financial Express
MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday expressed serious concern over non-payment of nearly Rs six lakh crore dues to micro and small industries by government
Rude truths |In India, discourtesy is an expression of power– Business Standard Editorials
The leaked video clip of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s outburst at State Bank of India (SBI) Chairman Rajnish Kumar over non-functioning bank accounts of tea
Quarantined lives | Business Standard Column
The country has gone into quasi-lockdown, and not a moment too soon. The prime minister’s Thursday night speech, replete with hyperbolic comparisons to World Wars,
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Surviving togetherness | Business Standard Column
Every family lies, but mine probably lies more than others. When offices in the NCR began to shut as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus,
Real estate sector likely to suffer big jolt – The Hindu
The spread of COVID-19 in India and the resultant restrictions imposed by government authorities to contain it is expected to impact the real estate sector
Coronavirus | Banks refuse NRI foreign currency deposits – The Hindu
Lenders fear spread of COVID-19 via notes With the introduction of an increasing number of protocols to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, major
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