Economy
Is this the end of road for WTO?
There was a bipartisan consensus on free trade for almost three decades since the 1980s. The bilateral and multilateral Free Trade...
India’s e-commerce market to grow fourfold to $150 billion by 2022
The market which is creating buzz in recent month is e-commerce. Investment by global players in domestic companies, the new...
India registers 8.2 percent GDP growth rate in the first quarter
Indian economy grew by 8.2 percent in the first quarter of this fiscal year, this is highest growth achieved in...
Effect of GST and Demonetization: Income tax return filings register a substantial growth
The number of Income Tax Return (ITR) filings has gone up by 60 percent till August this year compared to...
India is paying the price for the closure of Sterlite copper plant
Copper imports of India have risen by 221 percent in June quarter, primarily due to the closing of Vedanta's Sterlite...
RBI fixes liability in case of fraudulent transaction from banks
There was lot of ambiguity in who will bear the liability if a person’s bank account in hacked and money...
Demonetization has achieved its primary goals
As per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) annual report, 99.3 percent of the demonetized currency is back to the central...
Rural economy in good shape under the Modi government
The rural part of the country has long suffered a slow economic growth. The reasons were various including droughts and...
Household savings register substantial growth, to spur private investment
Household savings in the country has increased substantially. In fact, it is highest in the last seven years. The household...
Government comes out with policy framework for drone operators
After years of an unregulated environment, the government has finally come up with policy document for drone industry. The civil...
Modi government’s latest move to tackle the banking crisis
Government has asked RBI to prepare a plan for merger among 21 public sector banks. The public sector banks are...
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway to buy stake in Paytm
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., an American multinational holding company has decided to invest Rs 2500 crore ($356 million) in digital payments and...
