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Can our govt stand up to Walmart?
June 07, 2020
As multilateral negotiations have paused, multi-national corporates have increasingly become aggressive; and our bureaucrats restless. There is strong evidence that rural communities in the United ...
World Bank appoints Kaushik Basu as chief economist
June 07, 2020
The World Bank has named Kaushik Basu, a Cornell University professor and former Indian official, as the institution's new chief economist and senior vice president. Basu, an Indian national, m ...
World Bank appoints Kaushik Basu as chief economist
June 07, 2020
The World Bank has named Kaushik Basu, a Cornell University professor and former Indian official, as the institution's new chief economist and senior vice president. Basu, an Indian national, m ...
FDI debate in Lok Sabha today
June 07, 2020
The Lok Sabha will take up the discussion on FDI in retail Today. With voting on FDI in retail becoming a crucial issue in Parliament, BJP and Congress are leaving no stone unturned to muster their ...
FDI debate in Lok Sabha today
June 07, 2020
The Lok Sabha will take up the discussion on FDI in retail Today. With voting on FDI in retail becoming a crucial issue in Parliament, BJP and Congress are leaving no stone unturned to muster their ...
Congress MPs from Telangana boycott party meeting on FDI
June 07, 2020
Keeping Congress on tenterhooks on their strategy during the crucial FDI vote on Wednesday, eight party MPs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh boycotted a meeting called by party floor leaders in ...
Congress MPs from Telangana boycott party meeting on FDI
June 07, 2020
Keeping Congress on tenterhooks on their strategy during the crucial FDI vote on Wednesday, eight party MPs from Telangana region in Andhra Pradesh boycotted a meeting called by party floor leaders in ...
Do not sacrifice nation�s interests for FDI, says Joshi
June 07, 2020
Senior BJP leader Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi ruthlessly criticised the government in the Lok Sabha for paving the way for the entry of retail giants by allowing up to 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investmen ...
Do not sacrifice nation�s interests for FDI, says Joshi
June 07, 2020
Senior BJP leader Dr. Murli Manohar Joshi ruthlessly criticised the government in the Lok Sabha for paving the way for the entry of retail giants by allowing up to 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investmen ...
SEZs May Get More Time to Start Projects
June 07, 2020
The board of approval (BoA) for special economic zones (SEZs) has entrusted its chairman, commerce secretary GK Pillai, to give more time to cash-strapped developers of SEZ projects beyond the three-y ...
SEZs May Get More Time to Start Projects
June 07, 2020
The board of approval (BoA) for special economic zones (SEZs) has entrusted its chairman, commerce secretary GK Pillai, to give more time to cash-strapped developers of SEZ projects beyond the three-y ...
Fresh SEZ proposals to be considered by new govt
June 07, 2020
The Commerce Ministry has received about 18 proposals for setting up special economic zones, which are likely to be considered by an empowered board after the new government assumes office later this ...
Fresh SEZ proposals to be considered by new govt
June 07, 2020
The Commerce Ministry has received about 18 proposals for setting up special economic zones, which are likely to be considered by an empowered board after the new government assumes office later this ...
Slowdown blues for SEZs
June 07, 2020
With slowdown in economic activities, scores of leading SEZ promoters, including Infosys, Hindalco and NIIT, have been given extension by the Commerce Ministry for developing the tax-free enclaves. Ho ...
Slowdown blues for SEZs
June 07, 2020
With slowdown in economic activities, scores of leading SEZ promoters, including Infosys, Hindalco and NIIT, have been given extension by the Commerce Ministry for developing the tax-free enclaves. Ho ...
RIL told to approach SC on SEZ land buy
June 07, 2020
The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed Mukesh Ambani-promoted Mumbai SEZ’s plea for speedy completion of the land acquisition process and asked the company to approach the Supreme Court becau ...
RIL told to approach SC on SEZ land buy
June 07, 2020
The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed Mukesh Ambani-promoted Mumbai SEZ’s plea for speedy completion of the land acquisition process and asked the company to approach the Supreme Court becau ...
Our kiranas deserve better, including a ministry of their own
June 07, 2020
Trade, with a GDP share of 15.1%, only slightly less than manufacturing at 15.6%, is an important segment of the economy. More than 125 lakh kirana stores provide a source of livelihood to 16 crore ...
Our kiranas deserve better, including a ministry of their own
June 07, 2020
Trade, with a GDP share of 15.1%, only slightly less than manufacturing at 15.6%, is an important segment of the economy. More than 125 lakh kirana stores provide a source of livelihood to 16 crore ...
Forget small retailers, can our govt stand up to Walmart?
June 07, 2020
As multilateral negotiations have paused, multi-national corporates have increasingly become aggressive; and our bureaucrats restless. There is strong evidence that rural communities in the United ...
