Fadnavis rules out holding special session of legislature and instead assures of relief measures, says Sanjay Jog
Perhaps the way forward could be the introduction of uniform rating standards - on the lines of accounting standards for the accounting profession - with a separate regulating authority for enforcing those standards, says Sudipto Dey.
The commission asks for notification to be deferred; RIL's KG-D6 pricing issue may return to Cabinet
RBI declines to accede to plea, upheld by Padmanabhan panel, for priority sector tag; feels move would dilute claims of those needing it more.
In the third of a six-part series, Business Standard travels through diamond and textile units in Surat to assess the impact of demonetisation.
UAE's promise of $50-bn investment in Indian infra won't be included.
Vegetables account for 5.44 per cent of the Consumer Price Index.
As part of its infrastructure development, the state may ask the Japanese government to develop infrastructure with a view to utilise Japan's public funds.
While they have restructured loans, there is still question mark over the success of such a work-out
Etihad to have 2 directors even if it dilutes stake to 15%
'There is tension between the zones all the time.'
Banking is a boring business but still the banker should enjoy it as fancy awards and cozy relationships with politicians, Bollywood stars and corporate honchos cannot save them if the job is not done properly. In the concluding part of the series Tamal Bandyopadhyay wonders how long Kochhar would need to wait for her redemption or downfall and atonement.
Iivo Niskanen put on a brilliant display of cross-country skiing to win gold for Finland at the Beijing Games
The national carrier has drawn a blueprint to cut the number of recognised unions in the airline from 15 to two -- one for pilots and another for the rest of the employees.
The view among the regulator and the government is that the currency is overvalued
Revenue dept says changes in I-T Act require Parliament nod; new regime to wait till Budget in June-July 2014.
The run-up to next year's general elections might see some of the top executives of government-run companies getting unlucky. And, the period could become the best in the lives of those waiting in the wings.
If indeed we want the board to manage the RBI, probably the government should take a close look at the US Federal Reserve system which has a two-part structure - a central authority in Washington, DC, and a decentralised network of 12 Federal Reserve Banks located throughout the country, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
UP's mills, dominated by the private sector's 94 units, have already expressed their inability to participate in the next crushing season
One of the finest minds on foreign exchange management, monetary and fiscal policies, on debt and currency markets, on bank management and governance, and indeed on almost every aspect of modern finance and banking passes into the ages.
Senior party leaders slug it out for tickets in Chandigarh, Kangra
The temples committee has already posted a request to devotees on its website to contribute towards the rebuilding.
Maruti Suzuki is keen that the Gujrat government revises payment condition in the agreement it signed with the former for setting up a plant in Hansalpur.
The 5G road map pursued by India should not only move the country forward but also result in progress of weaker sections of society.
M Veerappa Moily's takeover of the environment & forests ministry last month, it appears, is turning out to be a blessing for Coal India Ltd (CIL), the world's largest coal producer.
Prabhu-led advisory group also suggests JVs with mining and infra firms.
India Inc was, perhaps, watching out for a repeat of the dot-com bubble burst of the early 2000s.
The VHP leadership notes that 'ghar wapsi' wasn't something started after the Modi govt took over. Archis Mohan reports
Mumbai is observing the sixth anniversary of the dastardly attacks that shook the city
Given the rapid changes in the Indian labour market, there is an urgent need to have current, accurate and publicly available data through regular, dynamic and comprehensive surveys. Indeed, this was the intention behind constituting the NITI Aayog Task Force on Improving Employment Data. The attempts by the government to "improve" labour data has actually made it worse, say Rosa Abraham, Janaki Shibu & Rajendran Narayanan.
New foreign trade policy to stress manufacturing exports.
FDI in brownfield investment has resulted in acquisition of domestic drug-manufacturing firms by multinational companies.
The government plans to raise resources to finance capital spending beyond the Rs 3.10 lakh crore budgeted for 2017-18 through higher borrowing or divestment receipts.
Reaching a consensus might also get tougher, as already seen with issues like inclusion of natural gas in GST and imposition of a sugar cess, both central proposals being resisted.
14-year-old Vinisha Umashankar has been creating a buzz with her solar-powered ironing cart. The youngest finalist of the Duke of Cambridge's The Earthshot Prize 2021, she is a shining example of why one is never too young to help the environment.
Traders blame demonetisation for subdued demand in retail segment
Sebi's move will help curb the illicit practice of keeping the parent company's account clean while maintaining debt in its subsidiaries.
Jet's staff strength stands whittled down to around 4,000, with many former employees having joined airlines in India and abroad.
Industrialists affirm their belief that the adverse effects of demonetisation and the goods and services tax are finally over.
The captains and coaches also deliberated over the relevance of Duleep Trophy and the Irani Trophy.
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