Lukewarm response from private investors and turf battles between government agencies have resulted in delaying Modi's ambitions. Sahil Makkar reports.
The RBI wants to include shares and options within the variable salary of the CEOs, proposed to be capped at 200 per cent of their fixed salary; the floor for it is 50 per cent.
Farmers with land sizes less than 0.01 hectare have an average annual income of Rs 54732 and annual consumption of Rs 61296, thereby, a debt of Rs 6564 each year. Compare this with the minimum pay for a government employee, says Devanik Saha.
'Making the railways better is a different type of a challenge.'
As electoral sails shift in the dynamic political winds of West Bengal, two factors may still change the electoral equations are how the BJP fares this time and how Muslims are going to vote. Mayank Mishra reports.
The Indian Air Force argued that Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's HTT-40 trainer jet would be costlier than the Swiss Pilatus trainer over its 30-year service life. When HAL challenged this contention, the IAF was not able to back it with figures.
The decision preceded long hours of tense negotiations and last minute hiccups from Argentina and Pakistan
GIFT is a financial centre almost entirely devoid of bankers and, indeed, of people.
The minister tells Subhomoy Bhattacharjee that he wants to set up a financing corporation for the road and shipping sectors, which will throw up a business opportunity of Rs 25 lakh crore!
RBI is expected to discuss about the impact of GST in its monetary policy.
CAF Bill's fate to be decided on Monday
'Trust your new governor,' Omkar Goswami advises RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya. 'Just because he is from the IAS and doesn't carry a PhD from a US university does not make him unsuitable for the task.' 'If anything, Das will pour oil on troubled waters, and save the RBI's reputation.'
In an order, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said buses shall be used for transport of such groups of stranded people and these vehicles will be sanitised and will have to follow safe social distancing norms in seating.
Many boards insist on "proven", "experienced" directors when it comes to appointing women.
SoftBank's Founder-Chairman Masayoshi Son has had strong lieutenants in the past who have faded from view in no time.
Should the Income-Tax Act have been simultaneously amended to exclude Sikhs and Jains from the definition of HUF once they were declared a minority by the government? Sanjeev Nayyar discusses the curious dichotomies in our laws.
RBI has already come out with a discussion paper on banking sector in India, on which the regulator has invited comments from stakeholders.
Some experts says that the high net-worth requirement of Rs 50 crore for setting up an IU is a deterrent.
The Canadian Olympic Committee apologised to its employees on Wednesday and unveiled sweeping changes to workplace policies in the wake of a sexual harassment scandal that forced former president Marcel Aubut to resign.
Smriti Mandhana continued her impressive run in the Women's Cricket Super League
As the number of cases crossed 2,56,000 with more than 7,100 fatalities, according to Union health ministry figures, and the country made a calibrated exit from the lockdown in non-containment zones, shop shutters in many malls went up for the first time since March 25 but the sprawling retail places were eerily empty.
The choice clearly is between prompt corrective action and slow but sure destruction, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
'We'll certainly have Hollywood productions, so why wouldn't we have Bollywood?'
For debt-laden companies, asset sales is an obvious solution.
Kohli is a pioneer and a visionary.
Act says remuneration to directors and key managerial personnel should involve a balance between fixed and incentive pay.
The Governor had submitted his report to the Public Accounts Committee and put the blame on 'overall economic downturn'
'The Modi government has been taking credit for improvement in respect of the ease of doing business in India.' 'But when I look at the scams I cannot help feeling that it is too easy to do business with banks in India, if one is a Harshad Mehta, Vijay Mallya or Nirav Modi and their tribe,' says former Union home secretary Madhav Godbole.
The government has become used to accounting for TDS as its income even though it knows a significant portion needs to be returned as refund
The Jan Dhan scheme restricts the scope of life insurance cover to bring down burden on the exchequer.
Ministers in the Narendra Modi government have been busy making presentations on their 100 days of work. But what these presentations do not mention is that decisions by ministers have been few, with plenty of papers and files moving to the Prime Minister's Office, which is increasingly emerging as a centralised clearance point, even for routine and ordinary issues. Though policy paralysis was a term used freely for the United Progressive Alliance regime, questions are now being raised about pending decisions across ministries and whether at least some ministers have turned redundant.
Dabhol's assets will be demerged into the power plant and the LNG terminal.
Existing units stay operational; those approved may not be notified, land could be used for other purposes
R-Power, Essar could be hit as state mulls benefit-sharing levy for ecology loss.
Congress MP Shantaram Naik on Tuesday gave a notice for breach of privilege against Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy in Rajya Sabha.
N Sundaresha Subramanian digs deeper into what Catalyst, an Indo-US project, brings to the payments ecosystem.
After the United Nations declared June 21 as the International Yoga Day in December last year at India's request, the officers in the Ministry of Ayush began ideating about how to celebrate it in the country.
'China's investment destination image the world over has taken a beating, therefore investors feel India is a safe haven for investments.' 'FDI is at an all-time high in India.' 'Now after such poor ratings, this FDI amount will fall.' 'Therefore, I am saying these things are happening at China's behest.'
One of the beneficiaries is Jindal Steel and Power, which had earlier been kept out of procurement for rails
There is anti-incumbency in urban areas. Rural Punjab, the Akali base, will hold the key.
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