This move to make it easier for funds to avail of tax exemptions.
Chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian discusses the Budget, goods and services tax, Centre-state relationship and larger issues facing the economy
How the 4 ministries have performed
Much of the loudest opposition comes from those in the start-up world, who fear this would put them at a disadvantage in reaching new users
An announcement has barred the entry of journalists in the finance ministry.
Though India is a low-bandwidth geography with relatively low Internet penetration, it has a very large number of sophisticated surfers and skilled computer users
'We need to do more to accelerate growth.'
Experts have started giving comments on provisions that the govt must make in Budget 2016-17.
Even today, many MFIs already distribute pension and micro insurance products to low-income households.
Workers' attitude is changing and they want to work more and demand more wages. They want more productivity.
It is pegged at 6.8-8% by various economists, as compared to 6.7%.
Earlier, Arun Jaitley had said 60 prosecutions had been launched on the 'HSBC list'.
The IMG meeting will be convened shortly.
'If there is an RBI majority in the committee, there is no question of a veto.'
Country's economic growth at 9% requires exports to rise by around 20%, says NSC chairman Pronab Sen
ICDS is silent on the prudence aspect of accounting standards.
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has noted the contradiction.
BSE 500 and the benchmark Nifty gain 17% and 14%, respectively, in the past year
'We need to take steps towards ease of doing business.'
For any proposal to be cleared, it has to get 75% of the vote.
