Topic: Bank recapitalisation
Bank recapitalisation bonds increased Centre’s debt to 46.5% of GDP in FY18
Issuance of recapitalisation bonds didn’t increase fiscal deficit, but led to a jump in government liabilities to Rs 77.98 lakh crore.
So long, 2017: The biggest news in Indian economy this year
From introduction of Goods and Services Tax to privatisation of Air India, the Modi government took some major policy decisions in 2017.
Government gets bigger
The recapitalisation of banks fits into the pattern set by other developments that indicate we are moving away from the Modi promise of less government.
4 health warnings you need to know before watching exit poll results 2019
Technically, all the exit polls predicting the results of the Lok Sabha elections are illegal.
Can Indian politics recover from the toxicity of the 2019 Lok Sabha election campaign?
From PM Narendra Modi saying former PM Rajiv Gandhi died as "corrupt number 1", to Mayawati dragging Modi’s wife into her speech, 2019 has seen it all.
Defence
After 10-year wait, defence ministry to grant ex-servicemen status to military nurses
Military nurses had been seeking to be treated at par with other military officers, including doctors.
If Pragya Thakur wins this Thursday, Modi is in for an embarrassing 5 years
Never has one constituency had such a bearing on Indian nationalism and the pretence of a Gandhian polity. So what if PM Modi doesn’t forgive her in his heart?