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![]() Uttam GuptaThe Financial Express |
Despite a strong push from the government and ambitious targets for production and adoption, the fiscal year 2023-24 witnessed a sharp 43 per cent...
As global trade dynamics shift under Donald Trump’s policies, India stands to gain from the move by multinational companies to diversify supply...
With outstanding debts exceeding the prudential threshold, the RBI urges states to adopt “next-generation” fiscal rules to ensure sustainable...
This temporary slowdown, attributed to reduced government spending, raises broader concerns about the structural challenges underpinning India’s...
In a recent WTO meeting, India urges prioritisation of issues, including a permanent solution for public stockholding and special safeguard...
Agri-marketing reforms can be achieved by enabling bulk buyers to purchase directly at farm gates and creating multiple private-sector e-trading...
The growing trend of offering freebies in elections raises significant concerns about financial sustainability, governance and its impact on...
Despite extensive measures implemented by the government, including digitisation, pilferage persists, revealing systemic flaws in how food...
A convoluted tariff regime, under-recoveries, power theft, and unpaid subsidies are threatening the sustainability of the Delhi discoms Delhi...
As policymakers consider future regulatory steps, the ongoing ED investigation may serve as a pivotal moment in clarifying the regulatory framework...
While companies have the flexibility to set their MRP, these prices remain under close government scrutiny, ensuring affordability without...
Timely disbursement of funds to FCI would go a long way to streamline the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, which provides free food grains...
Despite Government efforts to boost domestic production, policy constraints and pricing caps continue to stifle the energy sector’s growth...
The PM GatiShakti initiative is revolutionising India’s infrastructure by integrating digital planning tools to expedite project completion and...
Concerns over persistent food price volatility and the need for economic growth support have prompted the Reserve Bank of India to keep its options...
Were the laws a missed opportunity to address the deep-seated issues faced by millions of India’s struggling farmers and consumers? Recently, a BJP...
Growth is driven by strong domestic demand, export potential, government infrastructure efforts, private sector investment, and initiatives like...
With loans likely to be repaid by January 2026, the question arises—can the continued levy of the cess be logically justified in light of buoyant...
Modi Government unveils unified pension scheme to bridge old and new, aiming to satisfy Central and State employees On August 24, 2024, the Union...
Amazon’s aggressive pricing strategies could lead to a massive e-commerce expansion, capturing half of India's retail market within the next decade...
As the Modi government shifts its strategy towards ‘prudent public wealth management’ the prospect of privatising PSBs are increasingly unlikely....
Government's decision to grant a 20 per cent premium on natural gas from the state owned new wells has added complexity to the gas pricing regime...
Leakages can be curbed if the subsidy is given directly to the beneficiaries using ‘direct benefit transfer’ mode. The potential for reducing food...
The GST Council, responsible for tax rate decisions has yet to resolve the tax discrepancies despite multiple discussions and recommendations For...
In the Budget for 2024-25, Finance Minister has made the ‘new regime’ of personal income tax more appealing, while continuing to rationalise the...
The biggest problem faced by small enterprises is delayed payment of their dues by large enterprises as it results in a shortage of working capital...