Policy Paralysis

What policy paralysis? Projects got stuck during UPA due to poor market, not Land Bill

Will NDA too find itself in UPA's shoes in one or two years' time?

NDA restored India's credibility, ended policy paralysis during UPA regime, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his 10-month-old government had restored India's global credibility in terms of its politics, governance and economy.

Budget 2015: Jaitley hints at not raising tax rates, sops for manufacturing

While referring to various revenue sources for the government including divestment, dividend and spectrum sale, the finance minister said as economic activity picks up, the government's capacity to raise revenue will also increase.

Veiled tip to Modi: Rajan cites Hitler, says strong govt not always in right direction

While stating that a strong government should be led by those who have expertise, motivation and integrity and can provide the needed public goods, Rajan warned that "strong governments, may not, however, move in the right direction".

Central Excise asks BJP to pay service tax on entry tickets at Modi rallies

In a curious notice to BJP, the Central Excise Department has demanded payment of service tax by BJP on tickets for entry to its Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's rallies.<br />

Shape up, or we'll ship out: India Inc warns UPA

The economic cost is underlined by Indian Inc's overseas direct investment. Including bank guarantees issued to overseas units, it stood at more than $21 billion in the first seven months of this year, up 38 percent from the same period of 2012.<br /><br />

Even Ratan Tata has given up on the UPA govt

When other industrialists criticised the UPA government for its policy paralysis, Ratan Tata rushed to Manmohan Singh's defence. Now even his group has given up and is looking to invest in greener pastures abroad.

In the hot seat: 'Oily' Moily's Kejriwal-sized dilemma

Moily has to run a ministry from inside a goldfish bowl, where his every slithery move will be subjected to intense scrutiny for signs that he is being too soft on Reliance Industries.

Economic fundamentals strong, need holistic reforms: Moily

Moily said there is need for effective implementation of competition policy since anti-competitive forces cause hurdles to growth.<br /><br />

Why policy paralysis is the new catch-phrase in India

The number of news media references about "policy paralysis" in India has surged, hitting 590 mentions in June