Economy
GST compensation period for states to be extended up to 2025
The central government has planned to create a ‘backstop facility’ to compensate the states in case of any shortfall during...
India overtakes Germany to become seventh largest Stock Market
In another milestone for the Indian Economy, the Indian Stock Market has overtaken Germany to become the seventh largest in...
GST Council’s big gift to the middle class
Modi government gave New Year’s gift to middle class consumers in the 31st meeting of GST council. The council decided...
MP’s farm loan waiver scheme will exclude 90000 farmers
The Congress party has started showing its true colors as the newly elected Kamal Nath government put many riders in...
India phenomenally successful in reducing extreme poverty, says Brookings Institution
Brookings Institute, the leading think tank of United States has said that global institutions have underestimated India’s achievements in reducing...
Government forms panel to address the issues of Startups
The government has taken due cognizance in the matter of harassment of startups by Income Tax officials. Union Minister Suresh...
Indian Economy remains resilient amid US Fed hike
The American and European stock markets tumbled after Jerome Powell led the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to raise interest...
Uttar Pradesh and IKEA sign MoU, first store to be opened in Noida
IKEA, the Swedish furniture company signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Uttar Pradesh government to set up an ‘integrated...
Arvind Subramanian bats for the use of RBI excess capital
The former chief economic advisor, Arvind Subramanian has argued that RBI holds excess reserve of 5.7-7.9 lakh crore rupees. In...
NITI Aayog provides roadmap to take Indian economy to $4-trillion by 2022
A policy document by the premier think tank to the Government of India, NITI Aayog aims to take the Indian...
Government to provide relief to private companies, Aadhar can be used in KYC
Modi government has decided to amend the Telegraph Act and Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to allow private entities...
State PSUs in shambles, Communist dominated states perform worst
Much hype is created about central government controlled public sector undertakings and their under-performance. This is primarily due to two reasons-...
