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India's Rs.22,919 crore electronics scheme lacks ambition: Here's how to pack a real punch

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- India's new Electronic Component Manufacturing Scheme, with an outlay of Rs.22,919 crore for incentives linked to production, investment and job creation in the field of making el... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Returning unclaimed Indian savings would serve both justice and the economy well

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- It's unfortunate that a sizable chunk of the savings of Indians is locked up in bank accounts, mutual funds, provident funds and other institutional deposits lying unclaimed for y... Read More


RBI should rethink its rules instead of pushing Tata Sons to go public and list its shares

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- If the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) October monetary policy left people and businesses looking for a rate cut glum, spare a thought for Tata Sons, the holding company of the Tata... Read More


GST boom: Will tax relief and festive buying push India's collections higher?

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- India's latest goods and services tax (GST) revenue figures paint an optimistic picture. September collections rose 9% from a year earlier to Rs.1.89 trillion. Since the data per... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | Can Trump end the Gaza war? His bold plan faces stiff obstacles

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- America's leadership is full of surprises, and for a change, US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan is a pleasant one. Under it, Israel would get no licence to pursue any Zio... Read More


Haulage matters: The better we get at moving freight, the stronger India's economy will be

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- With global trade headwinds strengthening and India's government blowing the Swadeshi bugle to double down on domestic drivers of economic expansion, enduring competitiveness is v... Read More


India's EFTA pact is wide-ranging and therefore all the more welcome

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Amid all the worry, there's some positive news for India on the trade front. India's deal with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which counts Iceland, Liechtenstein, Nor... Read More


Festive bonanza effect? India's Reserve Bank has done well by preserving its firepower for later

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- America's tariffs did not just upend India's trade forecasts, they clouded the economic outlook with uncertainty, even though our growth impulses seem intact so far. So, it isn't ... Read More


As an ICE age nears its end, a whole web of auto component makers stare at a bleak future

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- The scale and pace of change are rising relentlessly. It is evident in everything from how things are produced and marketed, how nations interact with one another and how people... Read More


Mint Quick Edit | RBI can focus on either growth or inflation without worrying about the other

New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- It's a dilemma that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) wouldn't mind being caught in. The economy's growth path seems to be on a steady incline with inflation well under control. S... Read More