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Government bailouts a moral hazard: Chief economic adviser K. Subramanian

1 min read . 22 Aug 2019

Last month, Facebook unveiled plans for Libra. (Reuters)

Facebook's Libra faces skeptical government in Asia’s third-largest economy

2 min read . 08 Jul 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces shrinking options to raise funds as a slowing economy crimps tax revenue. (PTI)

India plans to raise $10 billion from first foreign bond sale

1 min read . 08 Jul 2019

The plan will help grow India’s manufacturing base and will aid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship ‘Make in India’ initiative. (Reuters)

India plans to offer incentives to companies moving from China

1 min read . 25 Jun 2019

Gold imports by India are said to have jumped ahead of Akshaya Tritiya

2 min read . 07 May 2019

Winners and losers of India's election campaign manifestos

Winners and losers of India's election campaign manifestos

3 min read . 11 Apr 2019

Gold shipments plunged 47% to 64.2 metric tons in March from 121 tons a year earlier. Photo: Mint

Gold imports said to slump before Akshaya Tritiya for sales

1 min read . 10 Apr 2018

India’s fledgling insolvency process has come under increased scrutiny after the central bank last year ordered 12 of the largest debtors to go through bankruptcy tribunals. Photo: iStockphoto

Govt said to mull easing bankruptcy deadline as lawsuits mount

1 min read . 22 Mar 2018

Banks have also been asked to provide passport details of individuals who have signed applications or stood guarantors for soured credits of more than Rs500 million. Photo: Bloomberg

Fleeing billionaires push India to ring-fence alleged defaulters

3 min read . 21 Mar 2018

Public anger against PM Narendra Modi’s administration is mounting after two prominent jewellers left the country just before their alleged involvement in the nation’s biggest bank fraud came to light. Photo: PTI

After 31 top defaulters flee, Modi govt seeks to shut the gates for 91 others

2 min read . 15 Mar 2018

The new rules would put the onus for reporting defaults in real-time on companies and help to hasten the recognition of stressed assets by banks. Photo: Abhijit Bhatlekar/Mint

PNB fraud fallout: India is said to revive plan for real-time default disclosures

1 min read . 23 Feb 2018

Nirav Modi is jeweller to stars including Kate Winslet and Priyanka Chopra. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

Nirav Modi seen behind the massive Rs11,400 crore PNB fraud

4 min read . 15 Feb 2018

The fine print of the long term capital gains tax seemed to apply only to domestic investors, sparking fears that foreigners may be taxed retrospectively on gains. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Foreign investors to get relief on profit despite new equities tax

1 min read . 02 Feb 2018

A file photo of commerce minister Suresh Prabhu. Photo: Mint

India ending curbs will allow 10 foreign retailers to set shop: Suresh Prabhu

1 min read . 24 Jan 2018

Nearly 100 gigawatts of electricity potential in India’s rivers is lying untapped because of high tariffs. Photo: HT

Govt may lower tariffs for new hydro-electric power projects

1 min read . 23 Jan 2018

India has installed hydropower capacity of about 45 gigawatts, compared with a potential of almost 149 gigawatts, says the Central Electricity Authority. Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint

India said to consider ways to lower hydropower tariffs

2 min read . 22 Jan 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitions to ensure mostly electric vehicles on the roads by 2030 could be hampered by the lack of charging stations. Photo: Bloomberg

India is said to mull power law change to boost electric vehicles stations

1 min read . 16 Jan 2018

Chaotically-implemented GST is derailing the government’s revenue target and has not much improved trade within Asia’s No. 3 economy. Photo: Mint

Chaotic GST implementation is becoming bad news for truckers

3 min read . 03 Jan 2018

In the first list of 12 cases referred to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) by the central bank, Punjab National Bank has an exposure in 9 of them while in the second list, it has lent to 20 out of 28 companies with an exposure of Rs65 billion. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Forced insolvencies to help Punjab National Bank avoid huge haircuts

1 min read . 01 Jan 2018

Thousands of buyers across India have been left in the lurch by indebted developers such as Unitech and Jaypee Infratech after a slump in sales forced them to slow or halt construction of projects. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

NCLT allows govt to appoint 10 directors on Unitech board

2 min read . 08 Dec 2017