Opposition to agri laws politically-motivated: Devendra Fadnavis"In the year 2010, a committee comprising ministers from all states was set up regarding the implementation of agriculture reforms with a v...
15 Dec, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
What to buy as IT drives marketingIn many businesses, technology is driving marketing decisions. The Chief Marketing Officer is looking more and more like the Chief Technolo...
08 Dec, 2020, 04.26 PM IST
View: Courts must safeguard its institutional credibilityBy now, most readers will be familiar with the acrimony that has followed the arrest and subsequent release on bail of television anchor Ar...
01 Dec, 2020, 11.18 PM IST
Tulsi Gabbard seeks apology from Indian-American Senator Kamala HarrisBoth Gabbard, 38, and Harris, 54, who are popular among Indian-Americans, appeared on the same stage in Detroit on Wednesday at the CNN's D...
01 Aug, 2019, 11.46 AM IST
Depositors’ money in PSBs will be protected: Finance ministerThe Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill, 2017 has a ‘bail-in’ clause that some people fear reduces the level of protecti...
22 Dec, 2017, 01.23 AM IST
Rail Budget ensures accountability and pressure to reform. Don’t drown it in Union BudgetThe bigger danger is that the Railways does not want to stop at killing the Railway Budget but wants railway finances to merge with the Uni...
25 Aug, 2016, 07.28 AM IST
Time is ripe to consider introducing the uniform civil code: Law panel Chief Balbir Singh ChauhanAsserting that nothing will be done in a hurry, Chauhan trashed apprehensions that a uniform civil code would homogenise or erode minoritie...
07 Jul, 2016, 10.42 AM IST
Those opposing FDI in retail are 'ignorant' of realties: Prime Minister Manmohan SinghSingh said the recent steps by the government were only the "beginning of a process" to revive the economy and take it back to its growth r...
15 Dec, 2012, 06.10 PM IST
All said and done, BJP remains traders’ partyThe principal opposition party, which sought to make the most of the opportunity to lead a larger grouping against Congress in the debate o...
08 Dec, 2012, 06.59 AM IST
123 go: FDI vote gives UPA the reforms edgeThe victory — 123 votes for FDI to 102 against —is likely to be a spur for the government to seek the passage of more reforms legislations.
08 Dec, 2012, 06.57 AM IST
FDI in retail vote: Handsome win without Sachin Tendulkar's singleDeft handling by government’s political managers saw BSP and a few Opposition MPs voting along with UPA.
08 Dec, 2012, 06.31 AM IST
- Not just CRR, other monetary tools like government bond holdings & lending must also be debated
Currently, more than a quarter of all deposits with banks are locked in either government bonds, or lying with the central bank with no int...
05 Sep, 2012, 06.38 AM IST
- Why Germany, not Greece should exit eurozone
All the debate about the pros and cons of a Greek exit from the euro area is missing the point: A German exit might be better for all conce...
12 Jun, 2012, 08.42 AM IST
- Opposition on the lookout for neutral issues like Lokpal to bring TMC on same platform
Congress' strategy was bound to fail as the expectation of its success in the Rajya Sabha was premised on a repeat of the happenings in the...
02 Jan, 2012, 10.22 AM IST
- Why it makes sense to have an Indian heading the IMF
India is in a far better position to understand the compulsions of borrowers and ground realities of countries under fiscal stress.
21 May, 2011, 02.31 PM IST
Bonus-driven compensation structure triggered crisisEveryone identifies the bonus-driven compensation structure as the driver that brought the world to its economic knees.
14 Sep, 2009, 02.15 AM IST
- IMF names Strauss-Kahn as new chief
Strauss-Kahn, a former French Socialist finance minister, had been widely expected to be named executive director after he was backed by EU...
28 Sep, 2007, 10.47 PM IST