Page 36 - Economy & Policy Analysis

Just what the doc ordered: Aadhaar for trading will end multiple PAN menace

Under new rules, all trading account holders to submit their Aadhaar number by December 31, 2017

Nirmala Sitharaman has only 20 months to fulfil a challenging agenda

Defence ministership is considered a coveted and glamorous assignment

Farm loan waiver: Need solutions to structural malaise, says Urjit Patel

Full text of Patel's opening remarks at seminar 'Agricultural Debt Waiver: Efficacy and Limitations'

Cabinet reshuffle: Too late to make a difference

The ministerial reshuffle takes the hybridisation of our system of governance one step further

A prescription for boosting thermal power demand

By 2030, India aims to have 40% of its electricity generation capacity to be of renewable origin

Has stronger rupee become a threat for India's growth aspirations?

That is weighing on an economy that is struggling to cope with disruption caused by GST

GDP numbers: A manufacturing blow; but are investments turning the corner?

GVA grew 5.6% in Apr-Jun, but this is 2 percentage points lower than Q1 of FY17, when deceleration began

GDP data for April-June: A disappointing growth story

The effect of demonetisation continues to linger, especially on industry and consumption

G20 economic growth to exceed 3 percent, predicts Moody's

The agency cut its forecast for the United States

Doklam standoff resolution: India's greatest diplomatic victory in decades

Clearest case of game, set and match India in modern history, with lots of aces thrown in for effect

From Amma to Indira canteens: Playing the subsidised food card for votes

'To a man with an empty stomach food is god', the Mahatma had famously remarked

SC's Right to Privacy ruling does more for Indians than we had hoped for

There could not have been a clearer endorsement of the value accorded to privacy by the judiciary

Right to Privacy: What do the limitations mean and how will they impact you?

What makes us believe that Right to Privacy will not be restricted at the govt's whims and fancies?

Nandan Nilekani's appointment can only partially rid Infosys of its problems

He should be able to settle the issues between the board and the co-founders amicably

PDS focus should be on people, not fingerprints

For those whose fingerprints don't match, life becomes 'imPoS-able'

From Kohli's Nueva to Tendulkars: Celebrity restaurants can leave a bad taste in the mouth

Celebrity ownership does act as an initial draw, but once the enthusiasm and sampling ebbs, most such restaurants flounder

Aadhaar numbers: An equation that doesn't add up

Accounting errors, vagaries of statistics are subverting the country's move

Key takeaways from Q1FY18 earnings and what it means for your investments

For new investor, going through MF mode is still the best way to play long-term Indian growth story

Deadline extended: Everything you want to know about GSTR-3B

Filing GSTR 3B is mandatory for GST registrants.

Triple Talaq verdict today: What is at the heart of this case in SC?

NDA govt can legislate to outlaw Triple Talaq rather than asking SC to do it