Instead of a consumption stimulus the government must address the NPA issue with a war footing and invest in infrastructure, affordable housing and exports, says Sanjeev Nayyar.
If banks won't lend, seek a loan from fintech lenders or P2P platforms to help you get out of a debt trap.
Indians want change and progress. They should be willing to accept tough decisions, says Sanjeev Nayyar.
The longer it takes for RBI and the government to stabilise monetary conditions in the economy, the more severe and long lasting will be the damage caused to various sectors of the economy, especially to the informal sector, says Rajeswari Sengupta. Rajeswari Sengupta discusses the impact of this move on money supply, output and prices, in the short- and medium-term.
For those who are sceptical about using debit or credit cards, even when faced with cash crunch, Adhil Shetty, CEO of BankBazaar.com, lists out a few safe cashless options that can be exercised through mobile phones.
Bharti to spend Rs 1,600 cr for spectrum payout over 10 yrs; Telenor to service its own debt.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the states were free to announce farm loan waivers if they had the fiscal space and that there would be no shortfall this year in divestment and non-tax revenues.
India is likely to attract increasing notice from global investors.
The optimism in global markets could help India as the rebound in GDP is expected to continue and get more broad-based.
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Chinese telcos hold 60-100 MHz of spectrum, while Indian companies hold 13-15 MHz of spectrum.
It is pegged at 6.8-8% by various economists, as compared to 6.7%.
The Powerwall 'will be great for India where there is a scarcity of electricity. The sun is there pretty much all day and there is no real good way to store its energy,' Tesla CIO Jay Vijayan tells Ritu Jha/Rediff.com.
GM is already in our food chain for years. The approval for indigenous GM mustard should put fake fear-mongering to rest, says Shekhar Gupta
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By region, Thiruvananthapuram leads with 247 defaulters, followed by Kolkata with 173 and Bhubaneswar with 115
Index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC and Infosys were the top Sensex gainers.
COP 21 is about how much carbon space is left and who gets how much of that space
The cost of food has constantly been on the rise.
Internet-based systemic wisdom connects machines and people, and will drive next-gen enterprises, said Huawei's Yatish Nagavalli.
With big dreams and high hopes of earning lakhs or even crores, more and more youngsters are getting into software development for smartphones.
With Sundar Pichai becoming the CEO of Google, India has one more reason to cheer its prowess in the global IT sector.
Cigarette companies have substantial wriggle room thanks to India's complex tax structure, which categorises them by length and filter
Along with the US and China, India could be a big enough force in global manufacturing
All evidence suggests that the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates soon.
Network18 founder Raghav Bahl is all set to launch his new venture.
Here's how you can enjoy your favourite snack and keep bad cholesterol under control too.
'I have strong reasons to believe that Accused number 4 (A4) Pratim Mukerjea with the assistance of other persons, including Accused no 3 (A3) turned approver Shyamwar Pinturam Rai may have conspired and abducted my daughter Sheena in 2012 and made her untraceable and subsequently destroyed evidence.'
Shares of rate sensitive sectors such as realty, infrastructure, banking and automobiles ended higher ahead of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mid-quarter policy review on June 17.
Shares of ING Vysya Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank rallied by up to 6% on the BSE on reports that Kotak Mahindra Bank in final stages to buy the bank.
Market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 1,838 declines against 1,218 advances.
'It all runs on sugar-coated lies. If I like something, I will want to believe it.'
At Rs 1.24 lakh, it's the most expensive scooter manufactured in the country but the 450 deserves every penny.
The market breadth ended weak on the BSE with 2,086 shares declining and 893 shares advancing.
No one can build a successful business all alone. It's a task for a team that is united by a common purpose and passion.
'Let me talk about young Indian startups with their hearts in the right place and how they are proving that innovations that represent 'affordable excellence' -- breaking the myth that 'affordability' and 'excellence' cannot go together -- is indeed possible!' says Dr R A Mashelkar, the eminent scientist, in this fascinating feature.
From his run-ins with the Centre to his political knack to sail through choppy waters, the Delhi CM has shown uncommon talent in running a 'common man's' government.
An excerpt from Conde Nast India's Make In India magazine.
