Business & Politics
Indian vegetable market slows down
December 3, 2016
Post demonetisation of currency bills of INR 500 and INR 1,000 in India, the country is already in a state of turmoil and the situation has changed for the worse as the vegetable wholesale and retail market is now witnessing a monumental economic crisis.
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India moves towards a digital economy post demonet...
December 2, 2016
India is witnessing a surge in digital payment, backed by government reforms and initiatives after high-denomination currency notes were discontinued in early November.
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Dramatic slowdown of Indian GDP expected post demo...
December 1, 2016
Post demonetisation, some are predicting adverse effects on the Indian economy while others believe it is only for the short term.
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UN points out regressive trade policies and higher...
December 1, 2016
While the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) finds trade costs in India higher than the best-performing economies in the region, the 'Make in India' initiative is expected to ease foreign investment regulations.
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Revisions introduced in taxation laws in India
December 1, 2016
After the Indian government demonetised INR 500 and INR 1,000 currency bills last month to grapple with the circulation of black money in the country, people in India found new ways to hide their undeclared earnings. Thus, in the wake of demonetisation and corruption, the governm...
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Trump elects Indian-American woman for top med job
December 1, 2016
She has become the second Indian-American woman to hold a top administrative post in the US. With decades of experience behind her and an education from some renowned universities, Seema Verma is now part of Trump’s ‘dream team’ of the medical services.
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Indian Army unit attacked in Jammu
December 1, 2016
Indian soldiers were killed in an attack by heavily-armed men in the most recent incident in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Uber hits top gear in India; adds features to app
November 29, 2016
Cab aggregator Uber is expanding its operations in India considering the fact that the country is a big market for it. With a more user friendly app and new features, Uber plans to make every ride more convenient.
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Demonetisation: Drive against devils or cashtratio...
November 28, 2016
A coin has two sides, and so does the Indian premier, Narendra Modi’s announcement to demonetise overnight the high-value currency notes of INR 500 and INR 1,000 on a national telecast on 8 November, 2016. Why did Narendra Modi take this bold decision without elaborate consulta...
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EU-INDIA partnership at India International Skill ...
November 25, 2016
Europe India Foundation for Excellence organised a unique gathering of over 300 skill development professional s from six European nations and India in New Delhi on November 21 and 22. The first India International Skill Development Summit was aimed at transfer...
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