Fuelling The Economy
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As global crude oil prices rise, can India shield consumers from prices rising across the board?
Fuel prices are likely to be increased after election results are announced on March 10. The effects will ripple through the economy, experts say.
Mitali Mukherjee
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Why the attacks on Saudi oil haven’t affected global fuel prices much
Much of the calm can be attributed to the contribution of the US which has, in just six years, surpassed both Russia and Saudi Arabia in crude oil production.
Scott L Montgomery, The Conversation
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GST Council lowers tax rates on textile jobs, tractor parts
It also approved the E-way Bill to make the registration of all goods worth over Rs 50,000 before their transport for sale ‘technology-driven’.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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‘The Hachette Book of Indian Detective Fiction’ makes you rethink pre-conceptions about the genre
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May global nonfiction: Six recent books that examine our fears, pains, and troubled history
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The Man, the Machine: Merab Dvalishvili in Mumbai
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Cigarettes to cost more as GST Council hikes cess rates
The increase will give the government Rs 5,000 crore more in revenue, which otherwise would have gone to the manufacturers.
Scroll Staff
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To tackle bad loans, Sebi eases rules on acquiring listed companies with stressed assets
The board expects the decision to make it easier for investors to buy distressed firms from banks.
Scroll Staff
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What Urjit Patel can do to beat (or at least match) Raghuram Rajan’s performance at the RBI
He needs to fix industrial growth.
Mayank Jain
Video
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Watch: Stunning Northern Lights spotted in unexpected places around the world
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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How Raghuram Rajan and Jaitley have been working to ensure that rate cuts don't go wasted
The RBI says it has done its job. It's now the banks' turn.
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Why no one's really sure how fast India's economy will grow this year
Goverment numbers are optimistic but experts say macroeconomic indicators paint a different picture.
Mayank Jain
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India's economic growth will soon be in double digits, says Rajnath Singh
The home minister also said that the steps taken by the Narendra Modi government to control the prices of all essential commodities have been quite effective.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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The enduring influence of the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ on Telugu cinema