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Letter to BS: Returning non-disputed land in Ayodhya could be a relief

The proposal could provide an honourable escape route to the SC and the government

CRISIL SME Tracker: A GST leg-up for micro enterprises

Among other things, it doubled the limit for exemption from Goods and Services Tax (GST) to Rs 40 lakh, from Rs 20 lakh

Welfarism and bias

Income tax rebate less justified than farm income support

Implementation worries

PM-KISAN, pension for informal sector face hurdles

Letter to BS: Govt must stop interfering with the affairs of PSBs

Undue intervention by bureaucrats, politicians and corrupt bank men in credit management is responsible for loan frauds, and the rise in the bad assets of government-owned banks

Letter to BS: Regulators need to strengthen their supervisory mechanisms

The regulators must work closely with the government but they must have operational autonomy and be totally accountable for their work to Parliament

'Dhokla rajneeti' would not work in West Bengal, says Derek O'Brien

There have, however, been occasions when the Trinamool Congress has specially organised serving fish fry to journalists

Letter to BS: Can't afford to have public confidence in system shaken up

The country can't afford to have NBFCs with such large asset portfolios springing unpleasant surprises on the financial system

Letter to BS: BJP is bent on taking steps that could be harmful for India

Even NDA partners like JD(U), Shiv Sena, and Akali Dal have opposed this Bill, besides BJP's regional partners in Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Nagaland

Letter to BS: The delay in getting tax refunds paralyses textile sector

The overall economic impact is not taken into account while deciding policies

Two Uttar Pradesh sisters set up a mini shrine for Priyanka, Rahul Gandhi

Barabanki's Tripathi sisters want 'Rahul Gandhi to be our next Prime Minister' and his sister Priyanka to 'help him just like Lord Krishna helped Arjuna in the battle of the Mahabharata'

Realty check: Current rates and unit sizes in Rs 2-2.5 crore price range

If you are looking at buying real estate, an idea about prevailing rates would come in handy

Tipping Point: Stick to active funds in the mid-cap category

A third mid-cap ETF has just been launched by Reliance

India's data blues

Statistical Commission resignations point to a deeper problem

Margins under pressure

Q3 corporate results indicate expenses outpacing revenue

Roles within marketing firms are changing with growing adoption of AI

According to Pegasystems Inc, despite these changing trends, old-style marketing won't lose its relevance

Here's how various industries in India are investing in technology

A recent report Fast forward: Relevant skills for a buoyant Indian economy has studied the overall Indian market and the services sector which absorbs a bulk of the job seekers

Letter to BS: It is unfair for Arun Jaitley to publicly criticise the CBI

It is very unfair to blame the CBI for the delay. People call the CBI a 'caged parrot' but which senior officer is not?

No golf course on grazing land: Cong govt overturns Shivraj govt's decision

The Congress had accused the BJP government of selling land meant for grazing to develop a golf course for bureaucrats who were close to Chouhan

Interim Budget 2019: Follow the convention

Govt should stick to fiscal propriety in Budget