Opinion
…What good is tech, if it’s not for common good?WWW…
By CP Gurnani
Top Stories
…The Central Board of Direct Taxes did not name the group, but media reports said the company in question is Bharat Hotels Group, which runs the luxury hotel chain The LaLit.WWWW…- …Why fiscal deficit as a percentage of the gross domestic product isn’t always a true reflection of the health of an economy.WWWW…
- …Digital ad spend, which grew 26% in 2019 to reach ₹13,683 crore, will touch ₹17,377 crore by the end of this year, says the report.WWWW…
- …At hostels, PGs, and other run-of-the-mill options, the experience of students living away from home is far from ideal. A clutch of startups are looking to change it all.WWWW…
- …The food startup will utilise the money to launch a cloud kitchen model with over 100 kitchens by the end of this year.WWWW…
- …John Garvey, global financial services leader at PwC, says he is also concerned about non-performing loan ratios of banks and the credit crunch in India’s economy.WWWW…
- …The industry expects the Budget to address factors like weak market sentiment, GST rates, and charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.WWWW…
- …A total of 1,132 NSE-listed companies spent ₹11,961 crore in FY19, an increase of 1.82 times over FY15, according to nseinfobase.com.WWWW…
- …The government needs to focus on two fronts: providing a stable policy regime for better private sector participation; and ensuring the policies draw global companies and nurture domestic companies. WWWW…
- …As if slowing economic growth wasn’t enough, other factors like pollution, a change of government in a state, and legal challenges to projects are further hurting infrastructure growth.WWWW…
- …Nevertheless, market participants still need to negotiate volatility, says the report.WWWW…
- …Tax cuts, fiscal incentives, and investment in infrastructure, are some of the demands of the corporate sector.WWWW…