NEW DELHI (TIP): Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s demonetization decision, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said it is a “bold move” and will deflate India‘s shadow economy. Delivering the Second Transforming India Lecture organized NITI […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s sudden decision to ban Rs1,000 and Rs500 notes in an attempt to crack down on black money has created a storm in India and abroad. While many including celebrities hailed this move […]
One estimate pegs May 2017 as date when bills will be replaced; Deutsche Bank says crunch to cut 50bps from Oct-Dec GDP growth NEW YORK (TIP): For Indians expecting respite from the government’s clampdown on […]
Government unfazed by combined opposition attack; fight will continue, says opposition Meanwhile, the common people undergo terrible suffering The war over demonetization between the government and opposition is getting fiercer as the latter vows to […]
It is very surprising why Team Modi ignored the very basic fact that the 1% of richest Indians own 53% of country’s wealth. Further the 5% of richest own 68.6% of country’s wealth, while the […]
Chaotic scenes witnessed in both Houses of Parliament over scrapping of Rs1,000 and Rs 500 notes NEW DELHI (TIP): Both Houses of parliament were adjourned on Thursday, November 17, as opposition lawmakers continued their attack […]
The August 14, 2014 issue of the The Hindu carried a feature indicating that the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP) had submitted to the Finance Ministry, in December 2013, a confidential report […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): In an extraordinary step to tackle the scourge of black money in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi banned Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes from November 8 midnight. In his first […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The IMF on Friday said it supports India‘s efforts to fight corruption through demonetisation, but noted that the transition needs to be managed “prudently” to minimise any disruption. “We support the measures to […]
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