The problem with Modi's India pitch

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Arun Jaitley's last full Budget to be different due to GST The 2018-19 budget could thus contain changes in customs and excise duties on these remaining products, which for most others have been subsumed under GST.

May lose Air Force job if tattoo engraved on body: Delhi High Court The counsel for the IAF clarified that only a permanent body tattoo on the inner face of fore arms or the back part of the hand were permitted.

TCS much more than top IT exporter, clients call us strategic partner: COO Subramaniam told that Tata Consultancy Services remains the country's biggest IT exporter in terms of revenue, but it is way beyond the exports.

Films, rucksacks, cycles, rods - new railway safety ideas To make railway staff and passengers more aware at the time of mishaps, Northern Railway has come out with many innovative ideas.

Why Modi chose Hindi medium to pitch India to the world at Davos The fact that an Indian PM was speaking at Davos after nearly 21 years during which India's global stature rose made Narendra Modi's speech all the more important.

Drugs, sex, stress: Why Kota may be a bad place for your child Between 2013 and May 2017, 58 student suicides were reported at coaching centres in the district, show police records, which however give no information on attempted suicides.

PM Modi lauds women achievers in 'Mann ki Baat' This is the 40th edition of the monthly "Mann ki Baat" radio address and the first one for 2018.

From our Partners Making your first mutual fund investment Investors should also read the scheme related documents and understand the investment objective of the mutual fund scheme, know the securities in the scheme where money will be invested.

Budget, earnings,  macro data to steer market through coming week The bank recapitalisation details came in as a damper for the state-run lenders. Mumbai to transform on mobility by 2022, new Fintech policy on anvil: Devendra Fadnavis On various infrastructure projects underway for Mumbai, Fadnavis said all projects will start getting delivered from next year itself and would be completed fully by 2022.

The week that was: PSU banks bleed; 45 stocks at fresh highs Shares of L&T Group spurted up to 35 per cent during the week gone by.

From our Partners Six smart things to know about bonus in insurance plans Not all life plans are eligible for bonus. Plans can either be participatory, thereby qualifying for bonus, or non-participatory, that do not qualify for bonus.

Budget 2018: ET Magazine survey has a clear message for Finance Minister Arun Jaitley To the question, which segment of the populace should get relief this year, 65% possibly answered for themselves when they said "the salaried middle class".

Will FM Arun Jaitley give a rural touch to Budget 2018 or will he hold on to fiscal prudence? Arun Jaitley is likely to avoid slashing the corporate tax, for example, lest it offer fodder to the Opposition to call the budget pro-rich.

How performance-based rankings are shaking up the rigid world of government A competitive wave is shaking up the government. An intense race is on at virtually every level -- from cities to panchayats, universities to discoms.

Why we need to tweak our historical expectations from the Union Budget There is a continuity in policies and there is no reason to expect a sudden discontinuity on February 1, even if this happens to be the last budget of the present government.

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