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13th July, 2019
Looking at the present conditions in India, anybody would expect the budget to address the most... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
12th July, 2019
Objections to Greenpeace’s strategies by Extinction Rebellion (XR), the environmental movement... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Philanthropy, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Jobs, Inclusive growth
9th July, 2019
In the next five years India aims to become a five trillion dollar economy. It’s a nice round... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
8th July, 2019
The full budget for 2019-20 presented on July 5 did not contain the kind of stuff that would fire... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, GST
7th July, 2019
The interim budget in February gave a substantial stimulus to the taxpayer. Almost three crore... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
7th July, 2019
The revenue arithmetic of the Budget is quite conservative. Factoring in the protracted slow-down... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
6th July, 2019
As per the empirical exercise set out in the Economic Survey of Government of India 2018-19, the... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
6th July, 2019
This is not a big bang budget. Nor is it particularly bold though the government says it is walking... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
6th July, 2019
While presenting the budget the Finance Minister (FM) recognises that NBFCs play an extremely... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
4th July, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has focused on the water crisis facing the nation in his first Mann Ki... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Inequality, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
30th June, 2019
As intermediaries of the financial system, conventional banks accept deposits and lend money on the... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, RBI, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
28th June, 2019
India’s telecom revolution has earned the world’s admiration. At one stage,it was the fastest... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, GST
21st June, 2019
It was the remarkable foresight of the makers of the Indian Constitution that they thought of... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Sustainability, Global, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
18th June, 2019
Admiral Karambir Singh, who assumed command as Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) last month-end, has put... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics
17th June, 2019
It was on 17 April last that Jet Airways had run out of funds, and its operations had come to a... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Sustainability, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
14th June, 2019
Economists are confused about the health of the Indian economy. Firstly, statistics of the economy... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Inequality, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth
12th June, 2019
The rate cut last week by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is unparalleled in the monetary... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
12th June, 2019
The Finance Minister will present her maiden Union Budget on July 5. She has asked all citizens to... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Health, Taxes, Global, Union Budget, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy, Inclusive growth, GST
7th June, 2019
As widely expected, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of RBI, in a somewhat rare show of... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy
7th June, 2019
The 25 bps rate cut and the change in policy stance from ‘neutral’ to ‘accommodative’ has been... read more
Categories: Common citizen, Governance, Taxes, Global, RBI, Jobs, India politics, Indian economy