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Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Govt finally eases biz for MSMEs

MSMEs get just 6 per cent of their loan requirements from banks, since they are not in a position to offer collateral to...

4 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

N-E communalism rises, hits Indian nationalism

The ASGP and AASU gave the BJP space and became its allies.

3 Nov 2018 1:52 AM IST

Exporters need all the help they can get to help close the trade deficit. (Representational image)

Exporters need support

A softening of oil prices has also eased the pressure on the Indian rupee.

3 Nov 2018 1:51 AM IST

Rafale fighter (Photo: File)

Rafale deal: Come clean

Perhaps it's too late to take the major Opposition leaders into confidence on the deal's broader aspects.

2 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

The RBI has asked Axis Banks board to re-consider the decision to re-appoint Shikha Sharma as its MD and CEO for a fourth term.

Govt-RBI tussle over use of huge reserves?

That India's finances are weak is a reality that is giving the jitters to the Modi government, with the general election...

2 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Indonesian police and SAR personel identify personal items of passengers of the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 at the Jakarta port. (Photo: AFP)

Lessons from Indonesia

Efforts are on to trace the plane and recover its black box, with transponder pings raising hopes.

1 Nov 2018 12:05 AM IST

Sardar Patels Statue of Unity in Gujarats Narmada district is twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty in the US. Iron was collected from all over the country to build the statue. (Photo: @PMOIndia twitter via PTI)

Honour the Sardar, don't forget Indira

Every Indian knows of the stalwart contribution of Sardar Patel in integrating the erstwhile princely states into...

1 Nov 2018 12:00 AM IST

Jair Bolsonaro, waves after voting in the presidential runoff election in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil on Sunday, October 28, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Worrying signs from Brazil

Incendiary comments like calling for opponents to be shot may have stemmed from a stabbing attempt during the campaign...

31 Oct 2018 12:15 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japans Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walk together at a hotel garden in Yamanakako village, Yamanashi prefecture. (Photo: AP)

Deepening Japan ties a big gain for India

India and Japan have both had anxious moments dealing with China in recent times.

31 Oct 2018 12:15 AM IST

NSA Advisor Ajit Doval, attends the seventh meeting of BRICS senior representatives on security issues held at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse near front back to camera in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

NSA Doval crosses the line

The NSA has already passed the judgment that any coalition will be weak and incapable of taking hard decisions .

30 Oct 2018 4:59 AM IST

The RBI has asked Axis Banks board to re-consider the decision to re-appoint Shikha Sharma as its MD and CEO for a fourth term.

Govt cannot use RBI as piggy-bank

The government is also peeved that the banks have become less forbearing in tackling non-performing assets.

30 Oct 2018 4:57 AM IST

Virat Kohli en route to his century against West Indies in the third ODI in Pune on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Run-machine Kohli

It is another matter that Kohli is scoring mountains of runs while his team is struggling against the not so mighty West...

29 Oct 2018 12:02 AM IST