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In the next five years India aims to become a five trillion dollar economy. It’s a nice round number, although the word…

The full budget for 2019-20 presented on July 5 did not contain the kind of stuff that would fire up the financial…

The interim budget in February gave a substantial stimulus to the taxpayer. Almost three crore taxpayers moved out of…

The revenue arithmetic of the Budget is quite conservative. Factoring in the protracted slow-down phase and a shortfall…

As per the empirical exercise set out in the Economic Survey of Government of India 2018-19, the Indian economy will…

This is not a big bang budget. Nor is it particularly bold though the government says it is walking towards the vision…

While presenting the budget the Finance Minister (FM) recognises that NBFCs play an extremely important role in…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has focused on the water crisis facing the nation in his first Mann Ki Baat of the post-…

As intermediaries of the financial system, conventional banks accept deposits and lend money on the basis of a…

India’s telecom revolution has earned the world’s admiration. At one stage,it was the fastest growing, lowest cost…

It was the remarkable foresight of the makers of the Indian Constitution that they thought of creating a dedicated…

Admiral Karambir Singh, who assumed command as Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) last month-end, has put out “elaborate…

It was on 17 April last that Jet Airways had run out of funds, and its operations had come to a grinding halt. Jet, a…

Economists are confused about the health of the Indian economy. Firstly, statistics of the economy are unreliable.…

The rate cut last week by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is unparalleled in the monetary policy history of the RBI…