Economy
Public credit registry better for SMEs, not spl norms: Acharya
The poll-bound government has also been pitching for easing the prompt corrective action norms.
15 Dec 2018 2:36 PM
India's November trade deficit narrows to $16.67 billion
India, the world’s third-biggest crude importer, buys over 80 percent of its oil from overseas markets.
15 Dec 2018 10:15 AM
Privatisation of PSBs not panacea; need to cut govt mandates for PSBs: Rajan
Banking system is overburdened with non-performing loans and there is a need to adequately professionalise boards of PSBs.
14 Dec 2018 5:07 PM
RBI board agrees to further examine governance framework
RBI board also reviewed the current economic situation, both global and domestic challenges.
14 Dec 2018 4:26 PM
WPI inflation falls to 4.64 pc in November on softening food prices
Food articles witnessed softening of prices with deflation at 3.31 per cent in November, against 1.49 per cent in October.
14 Dec 2018 12:36 PM
RBI board meeting underway to discuss new economic capital framework
The 18-member RBI board will also deliberate on relaxation of prompt corrective action norms.
14 Dec 2018 12:01 PM
RBI reserve should be used to fix financial system: Subramanian
Savings should not be used for current consumption, but for long-term investment, says Arvind Subramanian.
14 Dec 2018 11:20 AM
Reduce number, weight of government mandates for PSBs: Rajan
PSBs still not adequately professionalised and there is a need to substantially improve risk management.
14 Dec 2018 10:03 AM
New RBI Governor Das to steer first central board meet on Friday
The meeting will review the progress with respect of some of the decisions taken in the last meet on Nov 19.
13 Dec 2018 3:57 PM
Central bank autonomy "sacred": Arvind Subramanian
The government wants the RBI to liberalise the PCA framework so that more banks are able to lend liberally.
12 Dec 2018 5:52 PM
Columns
In Madhya Pradesh the fight went down to the wire, a see-saw battle where sometimes the BJP was ahead and sometimes the Congress.
The dissent by Congress workers and supporters against what they thought the high command was about to do expressed itself in violence in Rajasthan.
The tussle for the posts of chief ministers in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh led to a divide between the Congress old guard and the younger leaders.
Dodge or feint, Pak foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s comments signal a break from the past.