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Excellence in education: Here's how to read the ratings of business schools

The final ranking of the business schools that have participated this year has been obtained by arriving at a weighted composite score comprising the audit index and the perception index

Feasible fiscal path

Quality of expenditure shouldn't be compromised

Longest speech to fine print: Here're India-specific snippets on Budget

The record for the longest Budget speech - 160 minutes -is held by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

DATA STORY: First time since June 27, India's active Covid cases under 200,000

The country's now vaccination at 6.38% of its Covid tally; 0.05% population inoculated

Powering mobility

Big push for charging infrastructure is a must for EV penetration

A poor idea

Bad bank will only kick the can down the road

DATA STORY: India's fewest Covid deaths since May 23, lowest tally spike since June 11

The country's vaccination now at 3.60% of its total caseload; 0.0275% of population inoculated so far; Lakshadweep reports its first set of Covid cases

Wealth tax to 'Black Budget': Here're India-specific snippets on Budget

Budget, which comes from bougette (French for bag), has a storied history. Starting today, we will bring you some India-specific snippets

Cleaning up taxes

Govt must seize opportunity to reform holes in tax system

The trust deficit

Transparency and consultation are vital to governance

Raising exemption limit at the cost of tax reform a 'dangerous' proposal

Spurring demand or increasing investments -- what is the bigger challenge for the FM in this Budget? Tune in to learn why it would be prudent for the govt to allocate more for capital expenditure

DATA STORY: India reports fewest Covid deaths in a day since May 20

With 33,120 more vaccinations on Sunday, the number of people inoculated across India reached 224,301; total number of tests dropped to 548,168, the fewest in a day since Aug 9

India Inc's big boys: Share of large borrowers on banks' books decline

However, large advances in the SMA-0 (special mention accounts) category registered a quantum jump (155.6 per cent) over the previous quarter and 245.6 per cent over March 2020 levels

Budget 2021-22 wishlist: Here are the key challenges in retail sector

Inadequate physical, digital infrastructure affecting efficiencies in supply chain management

The nation needs to know

Arnab Goswami's purported claims must be investigated

A mammoth effort

Issue of public trust in the vaccines must be addressed

Tracing the broad spectrum of NGO foreign funding ecosphere in India

According to FCRA, NGOs are only eligible for FCRA registration if they have been in existence for at least three years

DATA STORY: After Day 1, India's vaccination stood at 1.81% of its total Covid tally

India now accounts for 0.83% of all active cases globally (one in every 120 active cases), and 7.49% of all deaths (one in every 13 deaths)

DATA STORY: Delhi adds 295 cases, fewest in a day since May 10; recovery rate nears 98%

India on Friday conducted 803,090 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 185,765,491. The test positivity rate recorded was 1.9%

Budget 2021-22 wishlist: Here are the key challenges in automotive sector

The sector accounts for a major share of the retail financing and is key to driving sales in the commercial vehicle segment