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The market expects that the Union Budget will revive the tax-free infrastructure bonds schemes. Given the status of the economy, it is important that the financing options other than from the government should be encouraged.
The NDA 2.0 government would like to speed up road construction projects but there are roadblocks in its way
An extension of the anti-profiteering authority's tenure is a risk for Indian business, and investors should remember to not get too excited when GST rates are cut
Why did consumption growth fall so sharply in the December 2018 quarter?
ISRO prides itself on successfully launching missions on shoe-string budgets and the space station programme may be no different. The agency could take a closer look at achieving frugality by drawing on technology designed by the domestic marketplace.
The promoter, the management, the lenders, the strategic partner and the government were all flying blind
The NIA raids expose that Islamic radicalisation is a real and present danger in Coimbatore but terrorism appears a distant evil.
The government’s ability to reorient its priorities during its term in power will decide if India’s socio-economic landscape looks far different in the next decade than it appears now.
India’s jobs challenge will not be resolved in a year. Yet, by unclogging the compliance pipeline, the budget can make a significant difference, changing the way India works and meeting its aspirations.
Chances are wealth tax might make a comeback. Even so, the government would do well to put safeguards in place to ensure the common man is not put at a disadvantage
China has done very well despite the widespread perception its GDP numbers are very dodgy
There is no consensus on how weak growth is, but as long as inflation remains low, monetary policy will be called upon to do the heavy lifting
In this particular podcast, we will be talking about the difference in the Budgets as presented by the NDA government versus the ones by the UPA government.
Continuing losses, and regulatory risks abound in health insurance. Investors will have to be patient.
The new regime must be one that can hold all entities to a common standard of institutional conduct in how they deal with the individual customer, including how they sell products.
The reluctance to lower the rate stems from the fact that the effective tax rate paid by many companies is much lower, due to exemptions available under law
Bihar's healthcare nightmare comes at a time when India is charting out plans to build its own space station, and also land on the Moon.
The markets can’t cheer for both -- a US Fed rate cut as well as a US-China trade deal
With Chennai usually not getting heavy rains during the South-West Monsoon it is an excruciating wait of another four months until mid-October when, if the monsoon is bountiful, the crisis will abate, albeit temporarily.
India has one of the world’s lowest spending on the judiciary, with just about 0.01 per cent of its GDP being expended to ensure delivery of justice. India also has one of the poorest judges per population ratios. This must change.
Minority shareholders earn dividends and capital gains but in return bear the risk of a capital loss and being an owner, however small their stake may be
The leadership vacuum in the Congress today is a result of such insecurities, where anyone seen as a potential challenger was cut to size.
In the past 10 years, the disinvestment target has been realised only twice, in the most recent two fiscals.
Benefits to India are contingent on greater competitiveness as well as its ability to scale up production to meet higher demand.
With global uncertainties so high, even central banks are stocking up on gold
