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Simplify GST on Auto; peg rate only on 2 factors- sticker price & fuel type
Linking GST to retail price could end (mis)adventurism in industry and could set standards for responsible corporate behaviour
"In polluted Delhi, the diesel car of the future may act like a filter on the road"
There is lot of conversion happening from diesel to gasoline and to compressed natural gas but still for most of the long-haul applications, diesels are here to stay for a few years
Karvy mess: How to curb misuse of client securities and fix loopholes
Karvy mess: Brokers should mandatorily be made to disclose annual statements at least on their website for clients to know about their financial position
No wrongdoing; all securities back with clients, says Karvy group chairman Parthasarathy on illegal activities
Parthasarathy said that the Sebi has given them 21 days to present their position and they will do that by December 16
'I see no significant threat to growth of retail banking,' says Shyam Srinivasan of Federal Bank
Shyam Srinivasan, MD & CEO of Federal Bank, talks about how long can the retail banking keep growing
Top 5 payment challenges faced by SMEs, the growth engines of Indian economy
The key problem that has always plagued the SMEs has been the money flow; both on receipt and payout as well as the access to formal credit
Essar Steel verdict: How the SC ruling is a game-changer for future bankruptcy cases in India
The Essar verdict not only gives the single largest realisation from any asset to financial creditors, qualitatively also this is the biggest for the financial sector in getting their due rights and primacy in the scheme of things
In defence of electoral bonds - the quantum leap in probity
From an unaccounted system of how much money came into a political party and where it was spent, these bonds have put a leash on income and expenditure on elections by a political party
Private Trust Deed: How to safeguard document's legality against contingencies
It is valuable to examine the many respects in which modern trust deeds can be tailored and adapted to the needs of the present times
3 years after demonetisation, cash is still king in India despite govt's digital India push
In the end, we need to understand that the absolute elimination of cash is near to impossible in a big country like India however a substantial digital economy is possible