Edits & Columns
Budget 2020: Hope for the best, prepare for the worst, says P Chidambaram
Budget 2020 India: It cannot define its relationship with the RBI and determine how the two can maintain financial stability, promote growth and contain inflation.
Sebi never asked PSUs why they didn’t disclose AGR case!
On January 16, the telco informed the exchanges its review petition had been dismissed, and that it was looking at filing a curative petition.
Should we be suspicious of every govt appointment?
There is no denying that Speakers have often violated their constitutional commitment to impartiality
Facts and fiction of GDP growth: Let ‘economic slump’ debate be mature and based on verifiable facts
GDP and consumption growth did very well from FY12 to FY18; GDP growth slowed beyond expectations starting late 2018. Let us not mix and match the two events.
Budget 2020: Income tax on interest income from bank deposits merits abolition
Budget 2020-21: In today’s falling interest rate regime, deposit rates have been declining at a faster clip than lending rates.
US-China trade deal: A win-win for the US and President Trump, not for China; Here’s why
China’s manufactures will benefit, as will consumers reeling from high prices of pork, milk powder and supplements.
Budget 2020: Making India less taxing; Here why It is time now to rationalise income tax rates
Budget 2020-21: On the personal income tax rate, the general expectation is that it will be reduced to boost domestic consumption.
India-Brazil ties: Getting ready for the carnival
With much in common, the door is wide open to forge a social, cultural, people to people and economic relationship to boost trade from an insignificant $7 billion at present. This will send out a stro
Budget 2020: India needs to push for investments to kickstart growth
Budget 2020 India: First, the government should not cut back capital expenditure in view of the revenue shortfall.
WhatsApp data to govt? Mechanism needed to ensure citizen’s rights and privacy
Even in the case of phone taps, the Justice Srikrishna panel has said India “lacks sufficient legal and procedural safeguards to protect individual civil liberties”.
A capital mistake: Andhra Pradesh’s three-capital vision is deeply flawed
The legislature, earlier this week, passed the Andhra Pradesh Decentralisation and Equal Development of All Regions Act, under which, Amravati will be the legislative capital; Visakhapatnam and Kurno
Maximum city! Here’s why letting Mumbai shops, malls and eateries stay open 24 hours is a great idea
Maharashtra’s proposal for letting shops, malls and eateries stay open 24 hours is a great idea
Economic and job market slump: IMF and the NDA’s magic mirror syndrome
With publicly available data and sophisticated forecasting models, it is hard to fathom why the IMF was so upbeat about India exactly a year ago
Integrity pact against corruption: An effective tool or a paper tiger?
In highly-corrupt environments where it is impossible to win a contract without bribery, alongside a low probability of detection of bribery and/or low penalties, an integrity pact serves no useful pu
Uttar Pradesh taking progressive steps in Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living
The foundation of investment projects worth more than Rs 2 lakh crore has been laid in UP through two ground-breaking ceremonies and other events.
Success for PM Modi’s Demonetisation and GST move? Here’s what data analytics suggests
Taxman nabs several jewellers laundering black money, but this has to be measured by big step-up in tax revenues
What justice? SC panel absolved Justice Gogoi, but SC reinstates his accuser
The SC’s handling of the matter, on the other hand, sharply underlines the need for urgent reform to make the judiciary more transparent and accountable.
Should judiciary desist from intervening in matters of faith?
Allahabad HC’s order against loudspeaker use for azaan fair, but courts must desist from intervening in matters of faith
Worldwide, Central banks face a year of challenges
Long-term economic well-being, and financial stability call for comprehensive multi-year engagement using structural, fiscal, and cross-border tools
Budget 2020: Why FM Sitharaman should prioritise infrastructure spending
Budget 2020 India: The GoI’s FY21 expenditure and fiscal deficit projections should adequately reflect the amount required for the NIP for the market to consider them credible.
Budget 2020-21: Here’s how to make Budget numbers relevant
Budget 2020 India: Bring back the relevance of budgeted numbers by introducing public sector borrowing requirement (PSBR)
Forget inequality, focus on growth: Here’s why India must focus on job-creation
Oxfam data on 1% Indians owning 43% wealth dodgy, but even if true, best to focus on job-creation as taxing them won’t be easy
Climate change top global risk for next decade: WEF Report
As per a recent WEF report, climate change will be the top global risk over the next decade
Rethinking India’s economic strategy: Needs for concise document of objectives and priorities
India needs a concise document providing an integrated view of objectives and priorities, along with implications for policy formulation and implementation
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Budget 2020
- Budget 2020: Govt must bring this new scheme to unclog tax revenues, help taxpayers settle tax disputes
- Budget 2020 Expectations: Tax-free annuity, removal of GST, parity with NPS expected by life insurers
- Budget 2020: Slab change for income of Rs 5-10 lakh, over Rs 10 lakh possible?
- Budget 2020 Expectations: Here's what NBFCs, education financing companies are expecting from Budget
- Budget 2020: 'Handicapped' service MSMEs must be offered these schemes for $5 trillion GDP vision
- Budget 2020 Expectations: Will FM give NPS subscribers this new option to get pension during retirement?
- Budget 2020-21: Will FM Nirmala Sitharaman present growth-oriented Union Budget
- Budget 2020 stimulus measures: Import duty hike is on cards
- Budget 2020: Income tax on interest income from bank deposits merits abolition
- Budget 2020: Need to bring in tax parity between investments in MFs and Ulips
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