Tag: Reforms

GST 2.0: Great Sabka Tax or Great Slow Tax?

More often than not, people tend to compare India with China. The size of their population, perhaps, justifies such comparisons. But the systems operating...

Limited Options, Limited Time

US PRESIDENT DONALD Trump slapped an addi­tional 25 per cent tariff on India, taking the total to 50 per cent. Earlier, he had warned...

Advantage TAFE in Massey Ferguson brand row

The parties to the dispute – TAFE MFC (Massey Ferguson) - are directed to maintain status-quo with regard to the subject matter of the dispute...

👑 Country-level legislation on climate investments is required – Vivek Venkataramani, Senior Manager, WRI India

IE: What are the key climate trends observed in India over the past few years? How has it impacted the Indian economy?  VV: Given India’s...

Disinvestment

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.

Labour Bills 2020

Labour Bills 2020 - Debatable Codes Labour Bills 2020 - Government has passed three labour codes in the short monsoon session - the Industrial Code...

No more palliatives

“Terms of trade are favouring the urban middle class at the cost of the farmers,” said former Finance Secretary Dr S Narayan. Speaking at the...

Coming up: big-ticket changes

There is an urgent need to alter the way students learn and teachers teach engineering. Mandatory internship in industry, and compulsory pre-course orientation for...

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