Tax shouldn’t be taxing, after all Over the last few years, there is a significant spurt in cross-border transactions involving software licensing, use of copyright, patent,… By GuestMay 8, 2019 03:10 IST
India’s digital pathway: Not roses all the way, thorns aplenty, too India is digitising faster than almost every other country—40% growth in internet users in the next five years and the… By TV RamachandranMay 8, 2019 03:09 IST
As the CJI Gogoi case confirms, judges are now a law unto themselves Judges appoint/promote themselves, there is no mechanism to sack corrupt ones; and now, they conduct their own inquiries. By Sunil JainUpdated: May 8, 2019 07:18 IST
The motives behind India’s A-SAT experiment? The threat of the use of power was developed as a fine art by political economy thought leaders like Chanakya,… By Yoginder K AlaghUpdated: May 7, 2019 07:22 IST
Boeing’s Max defence is a textbook mess Engineers at the planemaker discovered problems with the aircraft’s angle-of-attack sensors within months of the model’s first delivery, but didn’t… By BloombergMay 7, 2019 04:01 IST
Power sharing: Why states are failing decentralisation The states have not cared to create institutions and systems mandated in the Constitution, including the appointment of the State… By M Govinda RaoMay 7, 2019 03:59 IST
From Modi to Rahul Gandhi, the campaign touches new lows In any election that is as closely fought as this one, the campaign deteriorating into a communal one is always… By The Financial ExpressUpdated: May 7, 2019 07:05 IST
If jobs are being created, why is consumption sputtering? The data on private final consumption expenditure for Q3FY19—a growth of 8.4%year-on-year (y-o-y)—was somewhat puzzling given the festive season had… By The Financial ExpressMay 7, 2019 03:38 IST
Benetton’s #UnitedByVote ad campaign a refreshing example of what companies can do in public interest Surf Excel recently became a target of relentless online abuse and threats from trolls for, ironically, using Holi as a… By The Financial ExpressMay 7, 2019 03:34 IST
Can India learn from the US and get public healthcare right? A new model of care and insurance has started working in the US. Accountable Care Organisations (ACOs) are a group… By GuestMay 7, 2019 03:21 IST
Way forward for RCEP: Need to focus on eliminating problems plaguing manufacturing sector and exports While our negotiators bargain hard for an inclusive and balanced Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, domestically we must focus on eliminating… By Prachi PriyaMay 7, 2019 03:13 IST
Missing tax filers: Revenue collections corroborate slowdown in economy The Centre must look at further expanding the tax base (optimally using the data repository from demonetisation and GST). Without… By GuestUpdated: May 6, 2019 07:01 IST
Banking in FY20: Getting the CAMEL back on its feet Capital is the driving force in banking, more pertinent for PSBs. This issue has to be tackled head-on in the… By Madan SabnavisMay 6, 2019 05:02 IST
Vieled Reality: Minority education group in Kerala bans veils on its campuses The MES has deemed face-veils un-Islamic and a form of cultural invasion, perhaps hinting at the Wahabbi/Salafi cultural influence exerted… By The Financial ExpressUpdated: May 6, 2019 07:02 IST
IL&FS saga: NCLAT acts sensibly on RBI With the latest NCLAT ruling, banks will now start to make provisions for IL&FS loans and so, even if things… By The Financial ExpressUpdated: May 6, 2019 07:03 IST
GST on a better footing, augurs well for direct taxes With March 2019’s collections the highest ever, this means monthly collections in FY19 were, on average, 7% more than those… By The Financial ExpressUpdated: May 6, 2019 07:04 IST
What employees do when they notice inequity at workplace As an example of Equity Theory, if an employee learns that a peer doing exactly the same job as him… By GuestUpdated: May 6, 2019 07:05 IST
How to integrate Indian electronics firms into global value chain While the Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP), introduced in 2017, curbed imports under this category over 2018-19, India must build its… By Chandrajit BanerjeeUpdated: May 6, 2019 07:05 IST
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