Business (209)
Super User
13 September 2020
Reality Bites: GDP at -23.9%, time to fry pakodas!
With India’s Quarter 1 GDP crashing to -23.9%, the Big Bluffalo’s beautiful dreams of every Indian (apart from RSS-BJP members and their cronies) frying gassy pakodas for a living may well come true.
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Super User
13 September 2020
Economy: What needs to be done to revive the economy
The Indian economy needs urgent surgery. A proper plan for revival, a big demand side push, a big push to government expenditure are the needs of the hour. But will the Modi govt act in time?
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Super User
13 September 2020
India loses in 15 world indicators in one year
Indian economy stands devastated with lowest GDP and no signs of recovery. Not only the economy but the country has slipped ranks drastically in more than a dozen global indices in just one year
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If the disaster that economy is heading towards is to be avoided, there has to be a massive injection of demand by govt both through transfers and through direct spending on goods and services
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Super User
09 September 2020
A good-sized gas discovery in Kalat
KARACHI:Amid a growing gas crisis in the country, Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) has stumbled upon what can easily be deemed as fairly decent gas reserves deep in the Balochistan province.
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Super User
09 September 2020
Lakhs of jobs and industries perished instead of corona in lockdown, says Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the unplanned lockdown broke the backbone of Indian economy and it was the Modi government’s third attack on the unorganised sector
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Super User
08 September 2020
UN Experts Hail Qatar For Ending “Kafala” Labor Sponsorship Scheme
According to the World Bank’s estimates, Qatar’s population is about 2.8 million, and more than two million of them are foreign workers from countries including India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
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Super User
05 September 2020
Govt’s diabolical game on moratorium stands exposed: Focus on optics and not genuine help in times of crisis
The government has been playing hide and seek with the court as well as public, taking cover behind the RBI, which has been accused of acting like the agents of the banks.
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Super User
04 September 2020
Floundering GST: An act of fraud
Even as shocked states ruled by opposition accuse Centre of betraying them by refusing to compensate their revenue shortfall because of GST, there is sneaking suspicion that it’s motivated by politics
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Super User
03 September 2020
Demonetisation was an attack on India’s unorganised sector, says Rahul Gandhi
Gandhi alleged that PM Modi wishes to make India a cashless economy while the unorganised sector, which comprises the poor, farmers, labourers and small traders, works on cash.
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