With his strong views on Bharatiya economics, his appointment to the RBI board may well presage interesting times, says Archis Mohan.
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Can the leaky public distribution system, or PDS, deliver the subsidised grain to two-thirds of the population?
The WPI inflation stood at negative 2.4% in May 2015, compared with a negative 2.65% in April 2015.
Market participants are now awaiting Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank
Ms Banerjee's triumphal declaration of having attracted investments worth Rs 2.43 lakh crore at the summit, are numbers that no one but she and the enigmatic state finance minister Amit Mitra believe, points out Kanika Datta.
Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight session on Thursday led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries.
Single window clearances for realty must.
Based on the GDP numbers and the remarkable stability of the taka Bangladesh's Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, is a better manager than our 'economist prime minister',' says TVR Shenoy.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Ahmedabad on Wednesday on a three-day visit, which is expected to define the relationship between the two neighbours who have had a troubled past.
Markets are poised for excellent growth, provided reforms continue to roll
The 30-share Sensex ended up 204 points at 27,215 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 59 points at 8,238.
The Modi government's array of economic policy has been impressive.
A bad credit score in general is seen as an irresponsible behaviour of an individual. Inability to pay on time reflects that the person is not capable of take care of things.
Resolution to the bad loans problem has to be incremental, and the RBI has to ensure NPAs are not swept under the carpet, HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh tells Joydeep Ghosh.
Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala released a list of 55 persons who lost their lives while standing in queues at banks and ATMs in the wake of demonetisation and demanded compensation to their families besides probe into their death.
In the domestic market, the Tata Group has lost ground in the passenger car business.
Expectations were probably too high from Narendra Modi.
N Ganapathy Subramaniam, chief operating officer (COO), discusses the strategy to concert digital opportunities to larger deals, focus on reskilling own people instead of acquiring a company to get access to skillsets and demand from newer verticals in an interview with Romita Majumdar
M-cap of 35% of BSE-500 companies, excluding financial ones, is below their debt or just a shade above
Going by the current pace, IT firms are likely to exceed the manufacturing sector in salary payouts over the next five years.
Jonathan Garner, chief Asia and emerging markets equity strategist, Morgan Stanley, gives Samie Modak his assessment of the Indian economy after 3 years of Modi Sarkar.
The broader markets are outperforming the benchmark indices.
The upbeat earnings from Reliance Industries will set the tone for the truncated week ahead
Budget-makers in North Block are looking to maintain this fiscal status quo, in spite of tax revenues nowhere close to where the government wants and in spite of possible higher expenditure commitments.
Harassment, corruption and the burden of compound interest for years are also the reasons.
In one of the largest FDI deals in realty sector, global private equity Warburg Pincus will invest Rs 1,800 crore (Rs 18 billion) in Piramal Realty, which would use the funds to develop mixed-use projects in the megalopolis.
AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal also challenged the BJP to announce its chief ministerial candidate by 1 pm Wednesday and said he is ready for a public debate with him.
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Shedding its gains from Monday, NIkkei has declined around 0.7% while Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite were trading marginally lower.
The fiscal deficit of the Centre remains a worry, running at over 6.5 per cent of GDP in April-September 2014, mainly because of revenue shortfalls from exaggerated projections in the government's July Budget and despite the relief on subsidies from lower oil prices.
Metal shares gained on hopes that the government may adopt ordinance route for mines sector reforms
Indian business has many legitimate grievances against the political class for not delivering an optimal business environment.
Opposition party is unlikely to block Bills for GST, insurance and e-auction of coal mines.
Rediff.com does a quick checklist on what the two manifestos have to say on hot-button issues of the day.
The Budget allocated an increase in allocation for MGNREGS, LPG expansion, electrification & smart panchayats.
Few top honchos of India Inc did very well in 2014.
Realty players want single window clearance for all affordable projects, reports Karan Choudhury.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 30.30 points at 28,161.72 and the 50-share Nifty dipped 7.95 points at 8,543.
Such service providers were given time until the end of October to follow the law of the land.
Ashok Soota of Happiest Minds shares the secret recipe with us.
