Nitin Sethi

Food supply chains will get disrupted globally, the study warns. Report to be officially released in August

CGST would have to average Rs 47,358 cr a month for rest of FY19 compared to Rs 33,257 cr so far

These schemes will not bear the cost of lowered expectations of tax revenues

The branch of economics has gained traction in policy making recently, becoming more popular after economist Richard H Thaler, known for his work on 'Nudge' theory, won Nobel in 2017

Sources said the first volume will also likely include a chapter focusing on the regulatory framework for credit rating agencies

Liberal interpretation of the target would require an additional investment of Rs 1.36 trillion between 2020-2030, warns government's research body

Senior state officials have previously warned that the govt move will help private companies that illegally procured land in Aravalli, and that it should not be allowed

The Patanjali group, better known for its FMCG business, has been picking up disputed real estate in the Aravalli hills through a maze of entities

The yoga guru's companies and associates, bypassing restrictions, have discreetly purchased a large tract of forested, hilly common land in a village in Faridabad, Haryana

New omnibus ministry to deal with all water- and sanitation-related issues

Book review of Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom

Officials present at the meeting said Jaitley was in good health and looked fit to join the cabinet of the NDA government's second tenure

Easing rules to improve Ease of Doing Business ranking has ended up in court

After the Centre failed to do so, state governments have diluted provisions in the land acquisition law which pegged compensation for owners to the market price of land

'Scheme to be rolled out in phases. States will be roped in to bear costs'

Forest bureaucracy to get more policing powers, including higher immunity to use firearms and override Forest Rights Act

The government follows a 2011 protocol for electronic snooping, it revealed in a recent court hearing

A detailed analysis by Land Conflict Watch lists the impediments states put in forms of additional conditions and regulations to deny claimants their legitimate rights

Tribal affairs ministry had warned states last year hasty evictions could create 'grounds for unrest, agitation and fuel extremism'.

Court gives states till July 27 to evict tribals based on a petition filed by wildlife groups questioning the validity of the Forest Rights Act.