As with the Spanish flu, the world must be ready for a second and third wave as this start-stop-start-stop response plays out, recommends Rahul Jacob.
There is a case for analysing the fiscal deficit, separately for expenditure and investment.
Sourav Ganguly will have his hands full during his nine-month tenure
'Now is the time for India to course correct and for the government also to course correct,' says businessman Mangesh Khatri.
'I am not surprised that hubris brought Chanda Kochhar down. It would appear that as a person she thought she could do no wrong and as a leader she considered herself above what her company demanded of others in terms of financial probity and honesty. That, my friends, is NOT a good way for a leader to feel,' says S Muraleedharan, former managing director, BNP Paribas.
Things don't seem to be good at low fare carrier SpiceJet's office. In past few months, its top rung officers have resigned over differences in opinion with the management.
'In plain simple English, these practices amount to a looting of our country's future by some in the business community, in cahoots with some lenders,' says RBI Governor Dr Urjit R Patel.
India Inc was, perhaps, watching out for a repeat of the dot-com bubble burst of the early 2000s.
India could lose out on hosting the 2021 Champions Trophy if the government doesn't allow tax exemption on the event.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday
FinMin finally sacked executive directors K V Brahmaji Rao and Sanjiv Sharan on January 18. The bank's board, however, had felt they had no criminal intent and it was a case of 'casual oversight'
A fourth of the property market is cash-based and this has affected home sales after high value notes were scrapped.
The venture is seen as a rival to the World Bank.
The pilots and other senior staff have not been getting their full salaries since December.
Olympic Association is yet to get an official confirmation about shooting being scrapped from the programme of 2022 Commonwealth Games but said it will ask the organisers to reconsider its decision.
A government report revealed that fake companies floated with fake addresses, issued fake GST invoices and generated fake e-way bills, with fake vehicle registration details without supplying any goods causing huge loss to the exchequer.
India has been ranked very low, mostly in the bottom half, globally on most of the parameters for inclusive growth and development even as it fares much better internationally when it come to business and political ethics.
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Amul will now export dairy products to Russia.
The institute's incubation cell claims the start up mortality rate in the incubators are lowest.
'The Reserve Bank's independence has remained a work in progress, an enduring challenge that the nation has been grappling with on an ongoing basis,' says RBI Deputy Governor Dr Viral Acharya.
More asset sales may be only way out, though most of the group companies' ratings have been downgraded and their combined market value is now a fraction of their combined debt.
'Tax dodging through tax havens is one of the ways multinational corporations and the super-rich in India are using to evade taxes.'
A comparative analysis of the two companies' rankings on three parameters reveals why ONGC slipped in ranking
11th-hour debt restructuring programme offered no concessions to creditors
Rishad joined the company in June 2007.
Not all NPAs are treated as wilful defaulters.
On the face of it, there could be a bump up in tax filings, but its impact on tax collections is not that straightforward
According to SFIO, the modus operandi of the Reebok fraud involved filing fictitious invoices to show inflated sales, recording fictitious sales by raising prices of goods sold.
'There will always be hiccups given that the Namami Gange programme is spread over different sectors and involves several agencies.'
Uber's draft prospectus for the biggest IPO in the world since Alibaba's in 2014 has projected a major cash burn for Uber in trying to get a significant market share in India, reports Karan Choudhury.
FDI inflows into India were $34 billion in 2014, up 22%.
The whistle-blower's letter to Sebi said future disclosures on any wrongdoing could potentially not be exposed if Infosys is let off the hook now.
25,600 cases of banking fraud totalling Rs 1.79 billion were reported up to December 2017. 'There is an inherent legacy when it comes to insuring crime.' 'Generally, most banks are uncomfortable in sharing data about employee fraud.'
Airline's auditor attributes profit to changes in accounting system; GoAir says full disclosure made and auditor's note is unqualified
Only nine of the airline's 370 daily flights were making profits.
Brokers have only kept guarantees for which they have open positions.
The result of the opinion polls would allow the government to move ahead quickly to reach a deal with creditors
The industry began to upgrade its practices even before the NGO alleged Indian tea contained harmful pesticides.
The Delhi High Court-appointed observer Justice Mukul Mudgal has given a scathing report on the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association's functioning during this year's Indian Premier League with strong observations against a few senior DDCA office-bearers.
General Motors' Tavera recall prompts Union government to formulate a stricter policy.
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