Can India afford to loosen regulations and tax ceilings on car ownership, and have as many cars as the US or China? Is our infrastructure prepared to take on higher volumes of traffic? Let’s find out
In its latest meeting, the GST Council approved the decriminalisation of certain offenses and clarified the tax provisions on a number of items. What were the key decisions taken at the meeting?
Reliance Consumer Products launched its consumer goods brand, Independence. It puts the company in direct competition with Adani Wilmar. Is FMCG the new battlefield between the Ambanis and the Adanis?
IT major Infosys marked its four decades in business on Wednesday. While the founders spoke about the future course of the company, what are the challenges it needs to address in the next 10 years?
The board of One 97 Communications Ltd has approved a share buyback proposal. It came less than 13 months after Paytm’s disastrous listing. How will the buyback affect Paytm’s fortunes and investors?
The govt has said that adopting new farming tech, like GM crops, is key to food security for the country and cut import bill. Is it time for India to adopt genetically modified crops at a large scale?
The next Budget will be the last full-year Budget ahead of the General Elections. How are your taxes likely to be affected amid calls from the industry to extend tax benefits to the common man?
The decadal census was first delayed by the pandemic, and now the govt may not go ahead with it before the 2024 general elections. What are the implications of this delay?
With more people opting for air travel than before the pandemic, there are long queues at major airports in India. Does India have a long-term solution to improve the air travel experience?
According to the RBI governor, persistent and sticky core inflation remains a cause of concern. What does it mean for you and the economy?
The winter session of Parliament begins today, and will end on 29th Dec. What are the important Bills to be tabled in a span of next 17 days? How is the winter session likely to impact the citizens?
Given the capital intensive nature of the EV sector, Indian firms will have to grab a share of the global battery demand pie to turn a profit. Can Indian industry succeed in this ambitious venture?
While TVs and luxury apparel flew off the shelves in cities, rural demand for FMCG products saw a negligible jump in October. What does these industries say about consumption in India and its economy?
The festival month saw 18.3% growth in non-food credit offtake. Retail loans -- driven by robust housing and vehicle loans demand -- saw 20% jump. What explains this surge in personal loans?
India’s digital rupee is making its retail debut today. Soon, people will use this digital currency for daily transactions. Find out how it’s going to be different from digital wallets and UPI
Gautam Adani is trying to significantly expand his conglomerate. But why is he pursuing such a strategy, when large diversified conglomerates continue to be seen as dinosaurs in the West?
Finance ministers of some states have demanded a 10 percentage point jump in their share of revenue from GST collections. What is behind this demand? What will be its impact if implemented?
Bisleri is up for sale. Several big players are said to be in talks with the company. Tata group is one among them. But what will the Tatas gain by adding Bisleri to its water crate? Let’s find out
During the first half of this fiscal, foreign direct investment equity inflows fell by 14%. The total FDI also saw a contraction of 9%. What led to this fall and what could be its impact on economy?
The Australian Parliament gave its assent to a free trade agreement with India, and amended the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement. Let’s understand how it will benefit India’s foreign trade