Export Logistics
Even production no big issue, but shipping a nightmare
Post-Covid-19 lock down, most industries experience a surge in demand for products. Mobilising manpower and...
Personality
Aversion to Atmanirbhar?
Look at the ease with which OEMs have flocked to China for procuring hundreds of commonplace products including raw materials like steel,...
INTERVIEWÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â R Seshasayee
More unitary than federal...
“With the introduction of GST, states have substantially surrendered their fiscal autonomy. 42 per cent of the Centre’s revenues...
Automobile
New cars for old...
One must admire the passion of Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari for reforming the transport sector. Issues of road...
India Today’s prized journalist and news anchor Rajdeep Sardesai concludes his presentations with the epithet: news without noise. In recent months this appears an...
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Shri. M V Satish, Whole Time Director and Senior Executive VP(Buildings),L&T Constructions shares about the...
The states of Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala and the UT of Puducherry go for polls in April. Though the election dates were announced by the EC only on 26 February, the campaign had started months ahead, especially in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. The governments have also been coming out with massive advertisements in the media, projecting the achievements of the parties in power and also with liberal sops for vast sections of voters.
Steep fall in revenue, increase in borrowings, huge step-up in expenditure to provide succour for the Covid-19 affected population and a slowdown in economic growth had resulted in a steep spurt in fiscal deficits of the Centre and states. Privatisation and monetisation, therefore, offer an ideal panacea.
