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Opinion | Revisiting accountability at Reserve Bank of India
It makes sense to consider an accountability framework for RBI regulatory decisions so that it doesn’t take the blame for being arbitrary with its decisions
3 min read15 Nov 2018The political economy of central bank independence
It is an empirical matter whether investors repose confidence in the central bank or in the country’s government. But what should they do when moves like demonetisation become part of economic policy?
3 min read13 Nov 2018Sorry, Mr Nilekani. Boring isn’t good enough for Infosys
Infosys shares have outperformed Nifty IT index by 4.5% since Nandan Nilekani took over as chairman in late August 2017. But things aren’t as stable as they seem
2 min read12 Nov 2018Wikipedia edit-a-thons: Fighting the fake news menace, one edit at a time
In the age of fake news and toxic biases, regular edit-a-thons are crucial to keeping cyber hygiene
2 min read22 Jun 2018I&B ministry withdraws fake news norms after PM order
The Information and Broadcasting ministry said in a statement that the press release regarding fake news put out by it last night ’stands withdrawn’
4 min read3 Apr 2018BEA condemns Rajasthan’s ordinance, demands immediate withdrawal
The Broadcast Editors’ Association condemns the Rajasthan govt’s ordinance that restricts media from reporting wrongdoings by public servants and judicial officials
1 min read24 Oct 2017India one of the reasons Cartier is around today, says Francesca Cartier Brickell
Luxury brand Cartier ‘s Francesca Cartier Brickell on how the Cartier brothers created a global organization in the early 1900s and the changing nature of luxury consumer
9 min read31 Oct 2017Govt proposes new guidelines on groundwater usage by industries
The draft guidelines propose to levy a new water conservation fee based on quantum of groundwater extracted
3 min read14 Oct 2017GST rates on restaurants likely to be lowered in November
A five-member ministerial panel set up by the federal indirect tax body, the GST Council, is expected to examine a proposal for reducing tax rates on restaurants at its first meeting on Sunday
2 min read14 Oct 2017What’s behind Reliance Jio’s surprise Arpu, revenue and profit?
Reliance Jio’s results raise more questions than answers, and the true picture of its finances is yet to emerge
3 min read14 Oct 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared