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Bihar has many key contests, such as in Patna Sahib, Pataliputra, Karakat, and Sasaram, where the strength of the ruling NDA and the power of the Congress-RJD combine will be tested.
It is not clear how and when exactly will growth recover to 7.5-8 percent level in a sustainable way.
The intolerant mindset is not restricted to any single political party. Hence, it is likely to continue, irrespective of who comes to power.
Resolution of the current trade disputes may not be enough to change the trend in global trade.
It’s a divided house as supporters and opponents of DVR pitch their case. The ball is now in Sebi’s court. And the last word is yet to be heard.
In Uttar Pradesh, Narendra Modi and the BJP are contending with a consolidated Yadav-Jatav-Muslim unity, which is arithmetically stronger than the BJP’s traditional vote-bank of upper-castes and traders.
The Kashmir police has rightly characterised the ISIS announcement of Wilaya-e-Hind as propaganda, since there are no ISIS remnants in Kashmir. The claim is a clear bid to break out of its current status as a virtual threat confined to cyber space.
The expectation in global markets is that sugar prices may build up on their gains
While improving NCLT infrastructure is a welcome move, the lack of adequate information utilities have handicapped the bankruptcy law.
Tata Global wants to be a diversified FMCG company. Acquiring Tata Chemicals’ foods business was just a step towards that goal
The Indian government should nevertheless take the rebalancing as a wake-up call to push India’s weight in the MSCI index higher
Consumption, investment, government spending and now exports have all been hit
For decades the Congress failed to meet the basic needs of the people; in the past few years the BJP has also disappointed the people of Assam.
SBI’s composite leading indicator now at much lower level than in March 2014 quarter
All over the world, there are examples of economic cities being different from political
Withholding payment pending recovery of money in a closed-end, fixed tenured product such as FMP violates the spirit of the product itself.
The argument against differential voting rights is too strong to be dismissed. At a time when corporate practices are on the mend, the issuance of DVRs may just turn the clock back.
Elections and regulatory challenges may be deterring would-be investors
The party in power is expected to set a reasonably high standard in all that it does as it represents the entire nation even if it has been in power without a mandate of majority of voters. However that has not been the case during the last five years.
EPFO has to be transparent and make more disclosures about its investments. That will settle rumours on the actual available surplus and link returns to the market.
No punter would be ready to lay a wager on the total eclipse of the CPI(M) in Kerala and herald a resultant rise of a saffron reign. That too at a time when there are more takers for the pan-India retreat of the saffron wave.
The US has consistently used unilateral actions to force changes in India’s framework of policies and laws
Study implies there has been a secular deceleration in trend GDP growth since 2009
Aside from food inflation, there are other structural issues that can affect inflation outcomes in near to medium term.
Here are some options strategies that take into account all 3 post-election scenarios: a strong Modi government; a weak Modi government; and if no alliance/party gets a clear majority
