The rupee’s slide confounds monetary policymakers’ task The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will conclude its first policy review of 2025 on Friday, in significantly different circumstances from its December meet. For one, the key personnel have changed. The RBI has a new Governor, with former Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra replacing Shaktikant…
The Hindu Editorial ( February 2 , 2025 ) : Hope in the time of depression : On the Union Budget 2025 The Union Budget is built on expectations that people will spend more and drive growth. The Union Budget 2025-26 seeks to address specific issues plaguing the Indian Economy – flagging domestic demand ,…
What is Economic Survey and why it is tabled before Union Budget ? The Economic survey is an annual report prepared by the Economic Division of the department of Economic Affairs , under the leadership of the Chief Economic Advisor , the post currently held by V. Anantha Nageswaran . The report informs the public…
The Hindu Editorial ( January 31 , 2025) Unclear Agenda : On Donald Trump and his policy agenda. Donald Trump is on a precarious path as he seeks to cut funds for social services The policy agenda of U.S President Donald Trump suffered a political setback when a controversial memo issued by his administration’s Office…
The Hindu Editorial ( january 30 , 2025) Death After the surge : On the stampede at the Maha Kumbh. The Kumbh stampede could have been avoided with better measure. The stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj , Uttar Pradesh – the third such incident in recent month – confirms India’s dubious distinction of…
SEBI cancels registrations of 4 stock brokers ( PTI ) NEW DELHI , 29 January (PTI) : Market regulators SEBI on Wednesday cancelled the registration of four stock brokers – After they failed to meet the registration requirements . The main reason for cancelling the registration certificate of these entities is to prevent them from…
8th Pay Commission: The Union government is expected to soon appoint its chairperson and members and define its Terms of Reference (ToR) before the panel holds discussions with the stakeholders. 8th Pay Commission: – The Union government on Thursday announced its much-awaited decision to constitute the 8th Pay Commission for revising the salaries and pensions…
Upcoming Q3 results : Infosys , RIL , HDFC Life , Axis Bank , LTI Mindtree among companies to announce earning this week ; The earning season has finally kicked in and as many as eight NIFTY 50 are set to declare their december 2024 quarter , earning this week by Friday December 17 ….
The manufacturing sector recorded 5.8% growth, with contributions from basic metals, electrical equipment, and coke and refined petroleum products. India’s industrial output growth hits 6-month high of 5.2 production grew 5.2% in November according to government data . India’s industrial output year-on-year in November 2024, accelerating from 3.5% in October, according to government data released…
Home loan Interest deduction under the New Tax Regime is on ICAI’s Budget 2025. Most salaried individuals purchase their homes through loans . the interest paid on these loans is generally higher than the rental income , resulting in a net loss from house property . Not allowing interest duduction for self occupied property has…
