RBI asks rating agencies to use social media, AI to catch stress signals
Rating agencies meet RBI top brass, seek access to Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC) maintained by central bank
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On Tuesday, co-founders of the Natarjan and Rostow Ravanan univocally call
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Mallya case affect? India building better jails for fugitive millionaires
The government is in the process of improving standards of prisons across Maharashtra state
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As SAIL's modernisation draws to a close, it faces new challenge
It must educate buyers about differentiating properties of its products from that are in the market
NEWS 
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RBI's ability to say 'no' to govt must be protected: Raghuram Rajan
He further said that freedom to take operational decisions is important for the central bank
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Railways gets set to undertake medium-term investments of Rs 8,56,000 cr
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Raghuram Rajan argues for RBI autonomy in last public speech as RBI governor
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FEATURES
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After 100 days of reform, life gets easier for telcos
Telecom Secretary J S Deepak has resolved the toughest issues facing the sector, but his real test will be in delivering on the govt's Digital ...
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StatsGuru: Tracking the financial health of lenders
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New assessment rules remove security burden
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Economic Indicators
| YoY (In %) | Current | Qtr Ago | Yr Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (31/07) | 3.55 | 0.34 | -4.05 |
| IIP (30/06) | 2.10 | 1.90 | 4.20 |
| GDP (31/03) | 7.90 | 7.20 | 7.50 |
| CPI (31/07) | 6.07 | 5.47 | 3.69 |
| CRR (26/08) | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Bank rate (26/08) | 7.00 | 7.00 | 8.25 |
Editorial Comment
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The minnow mindset
The emerging India-US relationship must be evaluated fairly
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A wet blanket
Q1 GDP disappoints but hope floats on recovery
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Wasted labour
Raising minimum wage is no compensation for deeper reforms
COLUMNISTS
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T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan: Governor Patel: Float like a butterfly, sting like one
T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan
The first time an economist was made governor was in May 1977
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Rathin Roy: Need for simple macro-framework
Rathin Roy
An explicit, simple and public analytical macro-framework imposes accountability on macroeconomic policymakers
BUSINESS LAW & TAX
Opening doors to foreign auditors
The prospect is already disturbing the uneasy truce between local firms and the global accounting networks operating out of India
Making company law tribunal more effective
NCLT president's optimism has to be supported by action on ground
Penalising individuals makes corporate India uneasy
This approach is consistent with the international best practices in countries such as France, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark, ...
LIC to pay only half of wage arrears
The Life Insurance Corporation of India has persuaded the Supreme Court to reduce by half its financial burden for absorbing temporary workers. ...
Going family way no child's play
Small businesses have concerns over expenses, liability; some predict initial dip in hiring of women
Workflow boost for accountants, advisory firms
Plans are afoot to train 20,000 chartered accountants by March 2017 in different aspects of the GST
