It isn’t a complete victory for CBI chief Alok Verma, though. By asking for the Select Committee to look into the charges against him —
The BJP’s trump card: Reservations for the economically weaker sections of upper castes | editorials | Hindustan Times
For months, there has been fervent speculation about what the Narendra Modi-led government would do to win back the political narrative in the run-up to
I have been to hell and back and again, hell and back: Anwar Ibrahim – The Hindu
Malaysia’s PM-in-Waiting looks back at the trials he faced in his political career, and charting the course ahead, suggests India take a more positive leadership
Judicial evasion and the status quo: on SC judgments – The Hindu
In high stakes cases, the Supreme Court must ensure that judgments are timely and clear On October 26, 2018, a three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court,
नव्या आरक्षणाचा अर्थ | Maharashtra Times
नव्या आरक्षणाचा अर्थ खुल्या वर्गातील आर्थिकदृष्ट्या मागास असणाऱ्यांना केंद्र सरकारच्या नोकऱ्यांत, तसेच शिक्षणसंस्थांत दहा टक्के आरक्षण देण्याचा मोदी सरकारचा निर्णय आरक्षणाच्या मागणीला उत्तर देणारा असला, तरी अनेक
मनमर्जीच्या मर्यादा | Loksatta
सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाच्या निर्णयाने सरकारची नाचक्की झाली. ती टाळता येण्यासारखी होती. पण तरीही टळली नाही. कारण सरकार व्यवस्थेच्या नियमांनी चालले नाही. राफेलच्या मुद्दय़ावर आधीच सरकारवर कानकोंडे
कणाहीनांचे कवित्व | Loksatta
साहित्य संमेलनाचे आयोजक वा त्यांचे यजमान यांनी कुणालाही उद्घाटनास बोलवावे वा रोखावे; त्यावर संमेलनाध्यक्षांचा काहीही अधिकारच नाही? साहित्य संमेलनात उद्घाटक नयनतारा सहगल यांना दिलेले निमंत्रण
नामुष्कीचे वर्तमान | Maharashtra Times
नामुष्कीचे वर्तमान यवतमाळ येथे होणाऱ्या ९२व्या अखिल भारतीय मराठी साहित्य संमेलनाच्या उद्घाटनासाठी ज्येष्ठ साहित्यिक नयनतारा सहगल यांना दिलेले निमंत्रण मागे घेतल्यामुळे साहित्य क्षेत्रात मोठे वादळ निर्माण झाले
Jerome H. Powell: Trump renews dig at Fed, expresses longing for lower interest rates – The Economic Times
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Tuesday expressed longing for the lower interest rates that the Federal Reserve put in place during the 2007-09 recession, saying he could boost the
View: Government’s ecommerce rules distort business, don’t help Indian entrepreneurship – The Economic Times
Indian ecommerce is still at a stage where customers are principally attracted by deep discounts. It’s possible to be deeply worried about two foreign-owned companies
RBI issues guidelines for tokenisation of card transactions – The Economic Times
Reserve Bank of India Tuesday released guidelines on tokenisation for various card transactions, including from debit and credit cards. Tokenisation, which aims at improving safety and
japan: Sleep on the job, rewards for snooze time: Japanese firms take steps to tackle deaths from overwork – The Economic Times
TOKYO: Companies in Japan are adopting different measures to counter an epidemic of sleeplessness that costs its economy an estimated $138 billion a year, a media report
Bankruptcy No Tool of Operational Creditors–Economic Times
The Supreme Court’s reported suggestion to give operational creditors a role in insolvency resolution is flawed. Only financial creditors (mainly banks) are now represented on
Lenders need to factor in parameters beyond credit bureau support: Transunion-Cibil – The Economic Times
Lenders need to look beyond credit bureau in assessing risks of MSME lending and detecting early warning signal, as borrowing from multiple borrowers is getting increasingly risky,
MSME: Stacked loans and those sanctioned by multiple lenders prone to higher NPA risks: Report – The Economic Times
Stacked loans by borrowers have a higher potential of turning into Non-Performing Asset (NPAs), reveals the recently released TransUnion CIBIL- SIDBI MSME Pulse Report. The latest report
HDFC approaches NCLAT to recover dues from RHC Holding; challenges NCLT order – The Economic Times
To recover the remaining amount, HDFC filed an insolvency plea against RHC Holding before NCLT. HDFCNSE -0.71 % has challenged an NCLT ruling that dismissed the
Bank of India sells exposures to three large accounts – The Financial Express
Bank of India (BoI) sold its exposures to three large accounts — Alok Industries, Asian Colour Coated Ispat and ISMT — during the quarter ended
A Leg-up for MSMEs: Interests of operational creditors to be secured under insolvency code – The Financial Express
Currently, only financial creditors are part of the CoC that decides on a resolution plan and selects the winning bidder. Operational creditors (OCs), mostly MSMEs,
Bad news for Modi government ahead of Budget 2019: Direct tax growth lower than estimates in April- December – The Financial Express
The government has been banking on direct tax collection to somewhat bridge the likely deficit in GST collections. The net (post-refunds) direct tax collection for
GST rules: No e-way bill if returns not filed for two months – The Financial Express
GST: No e-way bill if returns not filed for two consecutive months In a bid to force non-compliant businesses to file returns regularly, the finance