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TopicModi govt 2019

Topic: Modi govt 2019

Modi govt formulating National Coal Index to bring in more FDI, open up sector

PTI -
With the index, the govt will be able to benchmark coal price, cost of production and efficiency of operations, Coal India said.

Stung by final NRC outcome, BJP readies new on-ground strategy for Assam

Ruhi Tewari -
The number of those left out of the final NRC list is lower than BJP’s 40 lakh rhetoric, and not all excluded turned out to be ‘infiltrators’ by its yardstick.

Modi govt could struggle to find funds to pay for promises made to voters

Vrishti Beniwal -
The Modi govt has to find resources to fund recurring expenses for farm income, employment guarantees & health access.

Modi govt considering taking on SC collegium over 4 HC judges picked for elevation

Maneesh Chhibber -
Violation of seniority & inadequate regional representation in the list sent by Supreme Court are said to be main reasons behind Modi govt's unhappiness.

With Rs 200 subsidy scheme, Modi govt aims for female-only cattle & end to stray menace

Rahul Sampal -
Modi govt is said to be planning a subsidy for dairy farmers to provide ‘sex-selection’ semen that will ensure birth of only female cattle.

Modi’s bank mergers have come too late to avoid an economic crisis

Andy Mukherjee -
Merged banks will spend the next six months on integration. Putting their balance sheets to work and issuing new bank guarantees may take a backseat.

Modi govt’s bank bailouts seen distracting focus from growth slump

Suvashree Ghosh -
Efforts to create larger, healthier lenders may be hurt by shift in attention to aligning resources such as personnel, technology & branch networks.

Merger of banks raises more questions than solutions it offers India’s slowing economy

Ila Patnaik -
Consolidation of banks reduces competition, raises fears of cartelisation on interest rates and reduces the hope of privatisation.

NHAI’s soaring debt poses hurdle to Modi’s $5 trillion GDP goal

Dhwani Pandya -
Restricting road-building risks imperilling Modi’s target to make India a $5 trillion economy as roads are necessary for socio-economic development.

Rahul Gandhi must think before he speaks, else it could be politically fatal for Congress

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Opinion

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

Seshadri Chari -
So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

India talked big on Russia-Ukraine mediation. Alaska meet offers a window

Dismiss debate on EC functioning as ‘hoo-haa’, then hail India as ‘robust democracy’

Economy

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Mrinalini Dhyani -
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

Defence

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

National Interest

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Shekhar Gupta -
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?

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