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Indivjal Dhasmana
Indivjal Dhasmana
Indivjal Dhasmana, a senior associate editor at Business Standard, writes on macroeconomics, taxes, and political economy. He has over three decades of experience in various journalism. He currently heads the economics data team at Business Standard.
Indivjal Dhasmana, a senior associate editor at Business Standard, writes on macroeconomics, taxes, and political economy. He has over three decades of experience in various journalism. He currently heads the economics data team at Business Standard.
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Cabinet hikes paddy MSP by Rs 60 a quintal for 2016-17 crop year
The government had fixed the MSP of common variety paddy at Rs 1,410 for 2015-16 kharif (summer) season
 "Cabinet hikes paddy MSP by Rs 60 a quintal for 2016-17 crop year")
At 7.6% in FY16, India is now the fastest growing economy
With such a high growth number, India outpaces China - giving PM Modi more reasons to celebrate after completing two years in office last week
 "At 7.6% in FY16, India is now the fastest growing economy")
Ficci survey pegs FY17 growth at 7.7%
Survey says growth in 2016-17 is expected to be supported by improvement in agricultural and industrial sectors
 "Ficci survey pegs FY17 growth at 7.7%")
FinMin eases reporting rules for FATCA
The ministry allowed obtaining of self-certification through internet banking platform
'Can't get rid of public sector, nor should you': PM Modi
PM Modi tells WSJ 'ease of hire-and-fire' is a Western phrase
 "'Can't get rid of public sector, nor should you': PM Modi")
NBCC to take over Hindustan Steel Works Construction
Cabinet approves loan write-offs, restructuring; also write-offs, etc, for dues of Hindustan Fertilizer, plus revivial of its Barauni unit, defunct since 1999
 "NBCC to take over Hindustan Steel Works Construction")
Draft tax rule for avoiding Vodafone-type cases
Feedback sought by weekend on how to compute fair market value of assets transferred in transactions outside India
 "Draft tax rule for avoiding Vodafone-type cases")
Exclusive: NPAs a creation of business cycles, courts can't resolve these, says Jaitley
Exclusive Q&A with Finance Minister
 "Exclusive: NPAs a creation of business cycles, courts can't resolve these, says Jaitley")
Amit Mitra's win breaks GST jinx
Election victory likely to expedite process in empowered panel of state finance ministers
 "Amit Mitra's win breaks GST jinx")
Trade in gold bonds from month end
Listing of bonds will give them much required liquidity
 "NCAER pegs GDP growth for FY16 at 7.6%")
 "Mauritius treaty: No tax on derivatives, other non-share securities in India: FinMin")
Supreme Court admits tax appeal against Vodafone
To decide whether capital gains on surrender of call options are taxable
 "Supreme Court admits tax appeal against Vodafone")
Rajan warns against rising inequalities within countries
Rajan pointed out that money is a great equalizer and helping Dalits start businesses would do more benefits to them than any kind of other affirmative actions
 "Rajan warns against rising inequalities within countries")
LS passes Budget
Bill retains excise duty on gold jewellery, expands tax benefit for start-ups
 "LS passes Budget")
Barman to head National Statistical Commission
The post was lying vacant as Pronab Sen's term as NSC chairman had ended on February 2 this year
 "Ind-Ra lowers GDP growth forecast to 7.7% from 7.9%")
Long gap between GST panel meetings
The Union government is making all efforts to enable the GST roll-out
 "Long gap between GST panel meetings")