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Explained: How is EPF interest calculated?

EPFO is India’s largest retirement fund, where both employers and employees make contributions. Watch the video to learn how it is calculated

When sportswomen become mothers...

The viral picture of Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof holding her infant, surrounded by her Indian counterparts is a portrait of what sport is and what women who play it go through together

BS Views of the week: Blow to globalisation, risks of imported energy, and more

Developments around the Russia-Ukraine war and elections in five states of India made the biggest news headlines in the week gone by. Besides these, Business Standard's opinion pages focused on risks of imported energy, poverty landscape, and a lot more

BS Views this week: India's abstentions against Russia, Air India CEO, and more

Business Standard's of opinion pages focused on Ukraine invasion, GDP, Air India CEO's appointment, and a lot more.

What is takes to join Nato: Explained

Though Ukraine has the support of all Nato members over Russia’s invasion, there are roadblocks to it becoming a member itself. Watch this video to know what it takes to be a member of Nato.

What exclusion from SWIFT means for Russia

Cutting off a country from SWIFT in the financial world is equivalent to restricting internet access of a nation. Watch the video to learn what it means for Russia.

Explained: Religious link to the Russia-Ukraine war

In 2014, Vladimir Putin cited history to justify his seizure of Crimea, a land he called "sacred" to Russia. Now, he has cited 'defence of the Moscow-oriented Orthodox church' for Ukraine's invasion >

BS Views this week: Ukraine crisis, draft data policy, and more

The world this week was glued to the news of the Ukraine crisis. Besides Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Nato sanctions on Russia, Business Standard's opinion pages focused on the draft data policy, India’s economy, and a lot more

'President Putin, in name of humanity...': UN chief's appeal over Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine >

Budget with BS, Ep 17: Social sector, cryptocurrency, and Sujatha Rao Q&A

Was Budget 2022 a letdown for social sector or realignment of priorities? Why is former health secretary K Sujatha Rao disappointed? Which were most-used words in FM’s Budget speech? Answers here

Budget with BS, Ep 16: Tax revenue, green energy, and Q&A with C Rangarajan

What’s behind the ‘conservative’ revenue collection target in Budget 2022? What has Budget 2022 done for 'greening' of the economy? How does C Rangarajan view Sitharaman's capex push? All answers here

Budget with BS, Ep 15: Divestment, SEZ legislation, and Yashwant Sinha Q&A

Why has Budget 2022 'rationalised' FY23 divestment target? How does former FM Yashwant Sinha rate Sitharaman's Budget? Why has Budget 2022 called for a new SEZ legislation? All answers here

Budget with BS, Ep 14: Fiscal maths, capex push, and Q&A with Chidambaram

How does fiscal maths add up in Budget 2022? What’s the twist in Budget’s capex push? What’s former FM Chidambaram’s view of Budget 2022? Find answers to these and more in this episode

BS Views of the week: Capex increase to boost economic revival, tax on transfer of digital assets

Did Budget 2022 go back to the govt’s protectionism agenda? How much can the capex increase boost economic revival? Subscribe to Business Standard and read this week’s top opinion pieces to find out

Budget with BS, Ep 13: Business Standard editors read the Budget fine print

Nivedita Mookerji discusses Budget 2022 with Business Standard editors: the politics of the Budget with Aditi Phadnis; infra, capex and technology with Pranjal Sharma; and markets with Puneet Wadhwa >

Budget with BS, Ep 12: What has the FM delivered Recovery Budget' or Reforms Budget'?

Budget 2022 Analysis: Business Standard Editor Shailesh Dobhal and Editorial Director A K Bhattacharya discuss the key announcements to make sense of Nirmala Sitharaman’s Budget 2022

FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents Union Budget 2022 in Parliament

The Union Budget 2022 will be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha on February 1. Given the current economic situation, the expectations from the Budget are high and the focus will be on job creation.

Budget 2022: Nirmala Sitharaman arrives at Ministry of Finance

New Delhi, Feb 01 (ANI): Ahead of the Union Budget presentation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the Ministry of Finance here on February 01. MoS Finance Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Karad also reached the Ministry of Finance. The Budget presentation will begin with a speech of the Finance Minister from around 11 am.

Probability of another lockdown is less: Principal Economic Advisor

New Delhi, Feb 01 (ANI): Principal Economic Advisor to the Government of India, Sanjeev Sanyal on January 31 said that the likelihood of another lockdown is less. “Probability of another lockdown is less. If another COVID-wave hits India, overall economic impact will be less,” Sanjeev Sanyal while talking about COVID’s impact on Indian economy. He also claimed that if the Nation manages to sustain the existing economic pace, the employment losses that occurred due to COVID-19 shall be covered up within the next 6 to 9 months. Earlier, Principal Economic Advisor Sanjeev Sanyal and Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr V Anantha Nageswaran presented Economic Survey 2022.

Cryptocurrency has financial stability issues, government to take balanced view: Principal Economic Advisor

New Delhi, Feb 01 (ANI): Al Salvador has adopted Bitcoin but there are still financial stability issues relating to cryptocurrency highlighted by the Reserve Bank of India, Principal Economic Advisor to the Government of India Sanjeev Sanyal said on January 31 and noted that the government will take a ‘balanced view’. “Countries like El Salvador have adopted Bitcoin, but there are still some financial stability issues. RBI highlighted the financial stability impacts of Cryptocurrency and a balanced view on this will be taken,” said Sanjeev Sanyal. Earlier, Principal Economic Advisor Sanjeev Sanyal and Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Dr V Anantha Nageswaran presented Economic Survey 2022.