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BUSINESS ECONOMICS
The Economy Can Be Back On High Growth Track In Three Months With Proper Administrative Measures
The infrastructure sector in India is slowing down. BE’s Kishore Kumar Biswas and Tushar K. Mahanti spoke to Hemant Kanoria, Chairman, Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited, regarding the PPP model in infrastructure and the role of NBFCs.
3 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
FATF Places Pakistan In ‘Enhanced Blacklist'
The Asia Pacific Group (APG) of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has placed Pakistan in the ‘Enhanced Blacklist’ due to its failure to act on terror funding.
1 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Telecom Infra In India Not Ready For 5G
By July 2018, India had the world’s second largest internet user base with over 44.6 crore smart phones and 56 crore internet users.
3 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Social Audit Of All Infrastructure Schemes Need To Be Made Mandatory
Infrastructure in a way is the essential “inners” of any development plan.
2 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Power Infra Improving, But Debt Is A Problem
Absence of electricity has been an inherent feature of rural India.
4 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Nature Beat: Flora And Fauna
Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Member of Parliament (Lok Shabha).
5 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Infrastructure Spending Key To Revive The Fledging Economy
“You and I come by road or rail, but economists come by infrastructure,” Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s longest-serving prime minister and the first woman elected to that office had observed while highlighting the role of infrastructure in a nation’s life.
7 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Fire Ravages ‘Earth's Lungs'
The Amazon rainforest has been burning for several weeks, becoming a global crisis.
1 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Digital Footprints: Changing Face Of Lending Landscape
In this digital age, business processes are witnessing makeovers every other day.
5 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Crafting Peace For Restoring The Valley's Lost Glory
Home Minister Amit Shah’s speech in both the houses was not striking in itself, but his pitch on the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) served to prevent the opposition from taking a steadfast stand against it, leading to passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019.
4 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Boosting Aviation Infrastructure
Airports being the nuclei of myriad economic activities assume a significant role in the economy of a nation.
5 min |
September 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Ministry Vs. Prasar Bharati
Public broadcasting in India has never been free. Whichever party has been in power – left, right or centre – it has wanted Akashvani or Doordarshan to serve its propaganda purposes.
2 min |
March 16-31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
The Indian Philosophy Of Universal Unity
I bow with my hands together to the eminent sage Patanjali, who removed the impurities of the mind through yoga, of speech through grammar, and of the body through medicine.”–The Shivarama Text.
3 min |
March 16-31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Siragu Celebrates Women's Day
Siragu Celebrates Women’s Day
1 min |
March 16-31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
The Crisis In Maldives
The Crisis In Maldives
3 min |
March 16-31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Removing Article 370 is a gutsy decision
Gopalaswami Ayyangar, a minister in Nehru’s cabinet, a former dewan of Mararaja Hari Singh of Jammu & Kashmir and who principally drafted the Article 370 argued in the Constituent Assembly of J&K in 1949 that unlike other princely states, J&K was not ripe for integration with India.
2 min |
August 16-31, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Slums - a tragic contrast
According to the 2011 Census, around 65.49 million Indians (around 5.4% of India’s population) are living in slums. Additionally, around 17.4% of the total urban Indian population is slum dwellers.
5 min |
August 16-31, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Opting E5 Shinkansen Technology
The Indian Railways and the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) has finalised the Japanese E5 Shinkansen technology for the implementation of 10 bullet train corridors with the total length of about 6,000 kilometres across the country.
2 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Modi 2.0 Should Focus On Economic Revival Of The Indian Economy
The election results this time round will be remembered for a ‘khaki’ campaign in which Modi and his supporters dominated by convincing the Indian society that an alert chowkidar can keep the country safe from terrorists, anti-nationals, and infiltrators.
4 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Reliance's Entry To Digitise Five Million Kirana Stores By 2023
India’s largest corporate conglomerate, Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), has made a strong entry into the online retailing sector by creating India’s biggest offline to online (O2O) platform.
2 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
US President Ends Preferential Trade Status For India
Few hours after Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India for his second term, US President Donald Trump confirmed that his administration will withdraw the designation of Generalised System of Preference (GSP) from India.
2 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Agriculture May Well Be Modi's Achilles Heel
Narendra Modi may have successfully steered his National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to a thumping victory in the recently concluded parliamentary election in India but he still needs to deliver on the agrarian front.
3 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Sikkim Election Results In Interesting Developments
Prem Singh Golay representing Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) has taken over as the sixth Chief Minister of Sikkim.
1 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Raising GDP Growth And Creating More Jobs
Modi may have won the 2019 general election bypassing the economic issues at large but now, arresting an economic slowdown and nursing back the country’s financial sector are among the crucial challenges before the nation.
7 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
New Government Needs To Nurture NBFCs
The American statesman, Thomas Jefferson, and investment guru, Warren Buffet, who had between them more than a sesquicentennial era, were almost on the same page as far as a “debt” was concerned.
6 min |
June 16-30, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
5 Innovations That Are Curbing Pollution
Pollution levels are soaring in India. From the air of Delhi to the water of Ganga, the country is reeling under pollution.
2 min |
Novembeb, 15-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Wedding Makeover Is Also About Feeling Good And Confident
Shahnaz Husain, the Founder, Chairperson, and Managing Director of Shahnaz Husain Group, has successfully translated India’s herbal heritage into pragmatic Ayurvedic beauty solutions. She is a pioneer in the world of makeovers. BE’s Ellora De spoke to her.
4 min |
January 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Blazing Europe Sounding Warning Bells For India
The cold months of November and December are usually associated with festivities, skiing competitions, ice sculptures, and carnival parades in Europe.
3 min |
January 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Indian Economy Had A Hesitant 2018; Will This Year Be Better?
After nose-diving to a five-year low of 6.7% in 2017-18, India’s GDP growth is projected to grow at over 7% in 2018-19.
7 min |
January 16-31, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Cool Quotient Boosts Luggage Industry
Consumers are now seeing luggage as a status enhancer and a lifestyle product.
2 min |