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Oct 19, 2018
Not enough jobs, private investments missing: What’s wrong with the world’s fastest growing economy?
A growth sans jobs leaves nothing much for the common man to cheer -
Oct 18, 2018
India created 7,300 millionaires in a year, has one of highest proportions of women billionaires in world, says report
Amidst rising concern over the increasing inequality, the country created a whopping 7,300 more millionaires during the 12 months to mid-2018, according to Credit Suisse. -
Oct 16, 2018
India needs strong, decisive govt to take swift decisions, maintain high growth, says Arun Jaitley
Outlining the challenges for India, Arun Jaitley said being a net buyer of oil, a rise in global crude prices adversely impacts the country and hence the economy has to be resilient to deal with it. -
Oct 13, 2018
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Bahl, the founder of The Quint news portal, issued a nine-point clarification on what he called an "interrogation" by the tax sleuths on Thursday -
Oct 10, 2018
Rural households present big opportunity for consumer firms says Deloitte, FICCI report
"Rural households contribute to approximately 50 percent of the GDP, 40 percent FMCG sales, 50 percent two-wheeler sales, 30 percent four-wheeler, and 45 percent telecom contribution," Deloitte, FICCI report said. -
Oct 10, 2018
Stubble burning: Neither subsidy nor penalty can stop debt-ridden farmers of Punjab from torching straw
Like China, Punjab has tried many solutions, even drafting an agricultural policy that talks about a paddy straw challenge fund to reduce the menace. -
Oct 09, 2018
Stubble burning: Delhi at risk of another smog attack as Punjab farmers have little alternative but burn straw
The idea to generate electricity by stubble-burning also never took off, as it was currently impossible to set up powerhouses that could consume 15 million tonne of paddy straw. -
Oct 08, 2018
India's landless poor: Post-liberalisation era brought in wealth to a stressed economy but did little to end rural poverty
Land reform was a major policy thrust area in the first three decades after Independence during which zamindari was abolished, a land ceiling was imposed and surplus and wasteland were distributed among the landless. -
Oct 08, 2018
Reserve Bank of India survey: Consumers not optimistic about economy, employment situation
Perceptions on the current general economic situation dropped as compared with the preceding round and remained in the pessimistic zone -
Oct 08, 2018
India's landless poor: Amid rising rural poverty and lower access to land, empowering this group must be priority
The landless are, in fact, the “poorest of the poor” -- according to the Government of India’s own admission, for whom, among others, it launched an insurance policy, Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana, in 2007.
