Despite the growing clamour from the central government on India turning digital, and banks requesting direct bank account transfer, the state government decided to hand over cheques to the farmers, which can be immediately converted into cash.
India is the second largest buyer of Iranian crude, after China.
Sellers, especially the smaller ones, are planning to go to court as well as move CCI as they fear that Walmart could bring multiple private labels in India and flood the e-commerce platform with its own products.
T C A Anant, former chief statistician to the government, will soon be heading a panel to decide whether the monthly payroll data released by EPFO, ESIC and PFRDA could replace the quarterly enterprises-based survey on job creation by the labour bureau, the prime minister's office decided last week.
The RBI fell short of pumping Rs 150 billion into the economy at the beginning of 2018-2019.
'The current crisis is a result of a clash between a coercive attempt by the government to justify demonetisation and rising digital transactions against the market and the economy fighting the unexpected pressure from atop.'
Many PSBs are in the process of rationalisation of ATMs
Third of faculty positions vacant. One per cent seats empty. New institutes lag in infrastructure, research.
In the UK, he will attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
But, majority might be left out, as only those investing in entities recognised by the government could qualify
State sheds laggard tag, emerges as leader among peers.
Besides aircraft, passenger drones, helicopters, turboprops and seaplanes will help the government achieve its ambitious goal
While an official in the Commerce Department indicated a trade war was in the offing, till now the government has been in wait-and-watch mode.
Four Canadian ministers of Indian origin are traveling with Prime Minister Trudeau.
This could be the reason why Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned tomato, onion, and potato as his government's 'TOP' priority, in an election rally on February 5 in poll-bound Karnataka.
On the other hand, 16 or half of all states and Union Territories account for only 3 per cent of all exports.
Infrastructure, manufacturing and telecom are understood to be among the focus sectors
With India set to be the world's most populous country by 2030, there is a growing need to control population through better use of contraceptives, says Abhishek Waghmare.
A fresh scheme is likely to be released in the upcoming Budget
Growth in incomes in the top most slabs have increased substantially compared to (a) previous two years and (b) lower income brackets