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Smitu Kothari Fellowship 2021 Announcement

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निजीकरण से निपटाई जाती रेलवे

पिछले बजट सत्र (2020-2021) से ही सरकार ने अनेक सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र की कंपनियों के निजीकरण की घोषणा की है। भारतीय रेल इनमें...

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Mallya, Choksi & Nirav Modi Should Have Gone the NCLT Route!

Harsh Goenka, Chairman, RPG Enterprise has stated, “Promoters slash away on the side, take the company to cleaners, get ...

General Random Reflections

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NHAI Plans to Offer 32 Projects for Monetization this Financial Year

In infrastructure sector last month, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) offer 32 projects of the length of ...

General Infrastructure Finance

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IBC: Escape Route for Big Corporate ?

The then Finance Minister late Mr. Arun Jaitley & the present Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman used to say ...

General Indian Economy

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Reserve Bank of India or the Richmen Bank of India?

RBI has been losing credibility since demonetisation. Its subsequent efforts like not intervening when Bank charges were...

General Random Reflections

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Indian Economy in Shambles-What is to be done?

RBI has downgraded India’s growth projection to 9.5% from 10.5%. World Bank projects it at 8.3%. Actually, it may be wor...

General Random Reflections

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Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

It’s 5 decades since the UN General Assembly designated June 5th as World Environment Day, marking the first day of the ...

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Holding Ground

Oinam Rajen appears to have suddenly grown old in the past one year. Sitting in his wooden canoe, his eyes wander over t...

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GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery

If the GDP growth rate is an indication of where our formal economy is, then there’s a lot to worry about. It fell to -7...

General Indian Economy

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July 22, 2021

CFA Admin

Smitu Kothari Fellowship 2021 Announcement

The Centre for Financial Accountability, a New-Delhi based organisation working to strengthen and improve financial accountability within India, invites applications for the Smitu Kothari Fellowship 2021. Started in 2018, the Fellowship is aimed towards encouraging young writers to critically look a...

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June 26, 2021

Kavita Kabeer

निजीकरण से निपटाई जाती रेलवे

पिछले बजट सत्र (2020-2021) से ही सरकार ने अनेक सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र की कंपनियों के निजीकरण की घोषणा की है। भारतीय रेल इनमें से एक है। सरकार ‘एसेट मॉनीटाइज़शन’ के द्वारा रेलवे से 90,000 करोड़ रुपयों की वसूली चाहती है। सरकार का कहना है कि अनेक संपत्तियां बिना उपयोग के पड़ी हैं। इनमें जमीन सबसे ऊपर है। आज रे...

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June 26, 2021

Thomas Franco

Mallya, Choksi & Nirav Modi Should Have Gone the NCLT Route!

Harsh Goenka, Chairman, RPG Enterprise has stated, “Promoters slash away on the side, take the company to cleaners, get an 80% to 90% haircut from Bankers / NCLT. That’s the new game in town”. He has tweeted this to the Prime Minister of India. Sowmya Datta, General Secretary, ‘All India Bank Offic...

General Random Reflections

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June 24, 2021

Shivani Dwivedi

NHAI Plans to Offer 32 Projects for Monetization this Financial Year

In infrastructure sector last month, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) offer 32 projects of the length of 1,500 km under the Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) model this financial year as it chalks out a fresh monetisation plan. The work of carrying out the technical due diligence and traff...

General Infrastructure Finance

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June 18, 2021

Devidas Tuljapurkar

IBC: Escape Route for Big Corporate ?

The then Finance Minister late Mr. Arun Jaitley & the present Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman used to say that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) will prove to be a game changer. Indians are scared of stigma & thus borrowers will come forward & will pay back. Now the emer...

General Indian Economy

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June 18, 2021

Thomas Franco

Reserve Bank of India or the Richmen Bank of India?

RBI has been losing credibility since demonetisation. Its subsequent efforts like not intervening when Bank charges were increased, proposing banking licences to corporates which RBI all along opposed on well found principles, allowing more FDI into Banking Sector, relaxing Priority Sector Lending n...

General Random Reflections

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June 10, 2021

Thomas Franco

Indian Economy in Shambles-What is to be done?

RBI has downgraded India’s growth projection to 9.5% from 10.5%. World Bank projects it at 8.3%. Actually, it may be worse. This is at the backdrop of GDP growth of a negative 7.3%. Last year, 29 lakh people lost their jobs. This year, another 17 lakh have already lost their jobs. Business Standard ...

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June 5, 2021

Bhargavi S. Rao

Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

It’s 5 decades since the UN General Assembly designated June 5th as World Environment Day, marking the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment in 1972. And the first World Environment Day was celebrated in 1974 with the slogan “Only One Earth”. The theme for 2021 is “Ecosystem...

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June 10, 2021

Donald Takhell

Holding Ground

Oinam Rajen appears to have suddenly grown old in the past one year. Sitting in his wooden canoe, his eyes wander over the vast expanse of Loktak lake that surrounds his village, in search of the end. But the lake appears to be as endless as the struggle of his community to stay afloat- both literal...

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June 2, 2021

Joe Athialy

GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery

If the GDP growth rate is an indication of where our formal economy is, then there’s a lot to worry about. It fell to -7.3% in FY21, from the low of 4.2% in FY20. Unless the IT cells come out with some convoluted explanation to show -7.3% higher than 4.2% (as they did about the petrol prices), the o...

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Smitu Kothari Fellowship 2021 Announcement

निजीकरण से निपटाई जाती रेलवे

Mallya, Choksi & Nirav Modi Should Have Gone the NCLT Route!

NHAI Plans to Offer 32 Projects for Monetization this Financial Year

IBC: Escape Route for Big Corporate ?

Reserve Bank of India or the Richmen Bank of India?

Indian Economy in Shambles-What is to be done?

Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

Holding Ground

GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery

Smitu Kothari Fellowship 2021 Announcement

निजीकरण से निपटाई जाती रेलवे

Mallya, Choksi & Nirav Modi Should Have Gone the NCLT Route!

NHAI Plans to Offer 32 Projects for Monetization this Financial Year

IBC: Escape Route for Big Corporate ?

Reserve Bank of India or the Richmen Bank of India?

Indian Economy in Shambles-What is to be done?

Financing Ecosystem Restoration with Nature Based Solutions

Holding Ground

GDP Growth and Mirage of V-shaped Recovery