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Framework for abolition of Plan, non-Plan classification soon

Centre likely to switch to a more globally relevant system of classifying spending as revenue expenditure and capital expenditure

Exclusive: NPAs a creation of business cycles, courts can't resolve these, says Jaitley

Exclusive Q&A with Finance Minister

Govt to kick off minority stake sale in six PSUs

Against FY17 target of Rs 56,500 cr, Centre plans to fetch around Rs 6,400 cr in the first half

Sujoy Bose likely to be NIIF chief executive officer

Bose is currently global co-head of infrastructure and natural resources at International Finance Corporation

New review panel for FRBM law

Led by former MP N K Singh, the committee will look at the working of the Act over past 12 year, suggest road ahead

Infra projects' credit system expected soon

Six registered agencies are said to be working collectively to come up with a new ratings system for such projects

Monetary policy panel by September: Shaktikanta Das

Bill for PPP dispute resolution in monsoon session: Shaktikanta Das

Interview with Economic affairs secretary

Bad loan situation not alarming: Rai

According to Rai, consolidation of banks is a 'secondary' issue and bad loans, vacant management positions are priorities

Retail inflation jumps to 5.39% in April

Rajya Sabha passes Bankruptcy Code

Law to ensure time-bound winding up of entities

Singapore treaty might get similar transition: Hasmukh Adhia

Interview with Revenue Secretary, Govt of India

DBT weeds out 16 million bogus ration cards

In 2015-16, more than Rs 61,000 crore was distributed to 300 mn beneficiaries via the DBT programmes

Framework on re-negotiating PPP contracts expected soon

This comes even as the Public Utility Resolution of Disputes Bill has been put on the back burner, as the Centre has gone slow on its legislative agenda

RBI governor to have casting vote in MPC

The MPC, tasked with setting the interest rates, will constitute six members

Govt not averse to giving RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan a second term

However, the government has not taken a final call and is yet to inform Rajan

Sarfaesi Act amendments unlikely in Budget session

The amendments will strengthen the debt recovery tribunals by improving their infrastructure, including computerised processing of cases

Lavasa could be next finance secretary

Experts divided over Dec Budget

Secretaries see the possible pluses but are equally conscious of the negatives

Help Dalits start business to achieve equality: Rajan

Says those who can pay back student loans should, those who can't should be forgiven