Economics of note ban: Why this is Manmohan Singh's turn to laugh

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Economics of note ban: Why this is Manmohan Singh's turn to laugh Widely credited for launching India's economic reforms in 1991, Manmohan Singh dubbed Modi government's move as "monumental mismanagement". readmore Doklam: How India refused to play Chinese checkers, and won Diplomatically, things were very tough — China unleashed a verbal barrage and psychological warfare intended to get India to back off unilaterally. The 1st case under new bankruptcy code should have Modi government worried They've coaxed state-run banks to push 12 large firms, which between them have nonperforming obligations of $37 bn, through the same insolvency process.

Editor's Pick Here is Modi government's next big plan to make India a cash-mukt Bharat Govt may launch a big-ticket campaign on Gandhi Jayanti to announce some of these measures for a cashless economy. Campaign will run till Republic Day. What privacy setback? Aadhaar may have just sealed Modi's victory in 2019 Congress is playing a dangerous game, one which will come back to haunt them. It will be an electoral disaster if they make this a key campaign strategy. Demonetisation Part II: Modi's black money elimination drive has just begun Project Demonetisation is not over with the mere return of junked notes. The most important part begins now, or has already begun. Doklam or not, China remains a shining example for India There is hardly any economic aspect in which a latest Niti Aayog report does not draw a comparison with China or offer it as an example to follow.

Most Popular This Week This $5 billion tax bill could cost India a spot in World Bank's ease-of-doing business list Q1 GDP growth hits 3-year low of 5.7%, slowest under Modi government 99% of junked Rs 500/1000 notes returned to banks: RBI View: Those who slam Modi's note ban are completely missing these points Meet the lady IAS officer who saved Panchkula even after police guards ran away

Story of The Week Know about India's real-life James Bond who stared China down at Doklam Ajit Kumar Doval, the National Security Advisor, is being seen as the man responsible for the favourable outcome of India's conflict with China over Doklam. read more

Money How many mutual funds should you invest in? Find out Investors think that investing in two funds is better than one, three is better than two, four is better than three and so on. Where does this stop? How to respond to an income tax demand notice While processing your ITR, if the assessing officer finds that you have paid less tax than what he has calculated, you will be served with an outstanding tax demand notice.

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