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DIGITAL INDIA
PM talks business at BRICS, says India is one market - The Hindu
The Prime Minister also spoke of programmes like Digital India, Start Up India and Make in India that were changing the economic landscape.
Modi Addresses BRICS Business Council, Says GST Created 'Unified Market', Is India's Biggest ... - India West
India And China Will Not Let Issues Grow Into Controversies, Says MEA - India.com
PM Modi suggests 10 commitments for Brics leadership in global transformation - Hindustan Times
Cabinet reshuffle: Alphons Kannanthanam appointed a MoS in ministry of IT - Economic Times
Apart from the mandate of the Digital India campaign, the ministry of electronics and IT is also leading the digital payments campaign of the ...
Kerala bets big on Alphons Kannanthanam - Deccan Chronicle
Soon, you will be able to pay taxes via an app - Moneycontrol.com
To boost digital payments in the country, a committee headed by Ratan Watal has been set up. The committee has proposed a plan to halve India's ...
Want benefits to reach the last man and make life easier: KJ Alphons - Economic Times
How will you assess impact of ground work done for Digital India in the last ... How do you plan to take the ministry's thrust area of digital payments ...
India turning into open economy fast, GST biggest reform: PM Narendra Modi - Economic Times
The prime minister also spoke of programmes like Digital India, Start Up India and Make in India that are changing the economic landscape of the ...
GST India's biggest economic reform measure ever: Modi - Economic Times
GST India's biggest economic reform: Modi at BRICS Business Council meet - The Asian Age
BRICS members for using technology to fight graft - Economic Times
IPL Media Rights Auction: Star Wins India Broadcast, India Digital & Rest of World Rights for Rs ... - News18
Star India wins the IPL media rights (TV and digital) for 2018-2022 with a bid of Rs 16,347.5 crore. Highest territorial combined bid was Rs 15,819.54 ...
Star India bags IPL's global media rights for over Rs 16000 crore - Moneycontrol.com
Star wins IPL rights for US $2.55 billion - ESPNcricinfo.com
Star India pays Rs 16348 crore for IPL TV & digital rights for next 5 years - The Telegraph
Swiss President stresses on partnership in programmes like Skill India, Digital India - Free Press Journal
New Delhi: Swiss Confederation President Doris Leuthard on Thursday said that India and Switzerland can be relevant and reliable partners in ...
Swiss President to take part in 'Indo-Swiss Business and Innovation Dialogue' today - Business Standard
India to soon get financial account information from Switzerland - Web India 123
Swiss President stresses on partnership in programmes like Skill India, Digital India - Hi-tech Beacon
60000 Kerala students to get free animation and other digital training - India Today
With Digital India a work in progress, the primary concern has become making sure technology based skill development is making its way not just in ...
NHAI operationalises dedicated FASTag lane at toll plazas - ETAuto.com
The FASTag is an RFID tag available both online and offline through banks and common service centres. Two mobile applications, launched by NHAI ...
NHAI's FASTag lane becomes operational - Indiainfoline
FASTag lane at toll booths operational from today - eGov Magazine | Elets
AADHAAR
After Lull, Momentum Gathers for Renewed Aadhaar Push in India's Northeast - The Wire
After enrolments were halted or pushed back against in many northeastern states, the Aadhaar machine has started rolling again, just as a set of legal ...
Aadhaar, data security and breach of privacy - Daily Pioneer
Aadhaar apps eco-system is vulnerable to malware: Report - Moneylife
Aadhaar: What's wrong with a national identity number? - Daily News & Analysis
Aadhaar data kept, processed only on own secure servers: UIDAI - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The UIDAI today rejected charges that foreign firms were accessing sensitive data, saying no Aadhaar information has ever been stored ...
RTI activist says Aadhaar contract gave foreign firms access to unencrypted data - Times of India
No leaks; Aadhaar data fully safe and secure: UIDAI - Times of India
Foreign firms had access to unencrypted Aadhaar data, reveals RTI - Times Now
Using Aadhaar, PAN to weed out fake resumes: Here's how start-up SecUR Credentials will do it ...- Firstpost
A resume is not enough anymore to prove your credentials for a job. Increasingly, employers prefer to get a background verification of the candidates ...
Topper fraud lesson: Bihar board to make aadhar compulsory for its examinations - Hindustan Times
The aadhar number will be mentioned on the admit card of candidates to prevent a recurrence of an incident wherein the board's inter arts topper was ...
Aadhaar led Delhi police to underworld don Chhota Shakeel's hitman Junaid Chaudhary - India Today
According to the special cell, Junaid used his Aadhaar number to withdraw money that was allegedly sent by Chhota Shakeel to carry out killings.
Assam likely to start Aadhaar enrolment by end of this year - Economic Times
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said vendors must be engaged in data collection for Aadhaar and should be given an opportunity to find ...
Aadhaar data collection to begin in Assam from December - Eastern Mirror
Aadhaar Data Collection to Begin in Assam from December - NorthEast Today
Linking Aadhaar Card to LIC policy mandatory - Daily Pioneer
With the Supreme Court hearing the petitions over the constitution validity of the Aadhaar Cards in reference to the right to privacy, it has been ...
Deadline for linking Aadhaar to PAN extended to December 31- Times of India
NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday extended by four months the deadline for linking PAN with biometric identifier Aadhaar till December 31, ...
Aadhaar-PAN linking: Will the deadline be extended until year-end? Finance ministry to decide today - Firstpost
Aadhaar-PAN linking: Deadline ends today if govt does not extend; here are five steps to do it - Firstpost
Aadhaar-PAN linking deadline extended till Dec 31 but legal challenges over privacy remain - Hindustan Times
Aadhaar card: Will ensure nobody goes to sleep hungry in Delhi, says HC - Financial Express
The Centre had earlier told the court that Aadhaar was made mandatory to ensure that the poor get subsidised foodgrains under the PDS. (PTI).
Mutual fund investments must now be linked to Aadhaar: Here's how to do it - Economic Times
It has been made mandatory for mutual fund houses to obtain their customers' Aadhaar numbers and link the same to their respective accounts.
FINANCIAL INCLUSION – BANKING / INSURANCE
DBS Bank gets nod to operate as wholly-owned subsidiary in India - Livemint
Mumbai: DBS Bank Ltd has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to offer bankingservices in India through the wholly owned ...
DBS Bank gets nod to operate wholly-owned subsidiary in India - Economic Times
Singapore's DBS wins India approval to start subsidiary banking operation - Economic Times
DBS Bank gets RBI nod to shift to subsidiary model in India - Hindu Business Line
Bank mergers set to gain momentum as govt asks PSB chiefs to submit proposals - Moneycontrol.com
After the merger of the country's largest bank State Bank of India with its five associates and Bharatiya Mahila Bank, the banking system has seen a ...
Fewer and Stronger PSU banks but what about their stressed assets? - Zee Business
Fintech helps banks disburse more loans - Economic Times
Banks are using fintech players to qualify good customers faster and give on ... Reserve Bank of India data showed retail loans grew 15 per cent while ...
RBI adds HDFC among banks too big to fail with SBI, ICICI - Financial Express
With HDFC Bank's inclusion, there are now three banks that are described as too big to fail, including state-run State Bank of India and private lender ...
RBI includes HDFC Bank in 'too big to fail' list - Economic Times
RBI includes HDFC Bank in the 'too big to fail' list - The Hindu
HDFC Bank Is Now A Systemically Important Bank, Says RBI – BloombergQuint
Slowdown in credit pre-dates banks drive against bad loans: Raghuram Rajan - The New Indian Express
NEW DELHI: The slowdown in credit growth in India is not the fallout of state-run banks attempting to resolve their massive non-performing assets ...
Slowdown of credit pre-dates banks drive against NPAs: Raghuram Rajan - India TV
Slowdown of credit pre-dates banks drive against NPAs: Raghuram Rajan - Zee News
Urjit Patel's tumultuous first year as RBI governor – Livemint
Future of Fintech: India in 2050 - BW Businessworld
Fintech innovations have also expanded the boundaries of banking. ... The intensity of its disruption in Indiaand a glimpse of the prosperous future ...
Credit Growth of Banks Slowed to 8.1% in 2016-17, Says Report - News18
Credit Growth of Banks Slowed to 8.1% in 2016-17, Says Report ... the demonetisation of November 2016," the report titled 'India's Top Banks 2017' ...
Credit growth of banks slowed to 8.1% in 2016-17: Report - Economic Times
Banks' credit growth hit hard by rising NPAs - HERE. NOW
Despite RBI's figures, the last word on demonetisation is still to be written - Hindustan Times
On Wednesday, when the Reserve Bank of India reported that 99% of the demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes was back with banks and currency ...
Demonetisation not the only reason - The Hans India
An Indefensible Step - Economic and Political Weekly
It was the suddenness of demonetisation that added immensely to its costs, and nothing to its benefits - Times of India (blog)
Raghuram Rajan breaks silence, says he wasn't on board for demonetisation - Hindustan Times
Former Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan's book I Do What I Do is a compilation of his speeches from his days at the central bank.
At no point was RBI asked on demonetisation decision, says former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan - Zee Business
Blockchain Is Slowly Changing Digital Banking In India, Thanks To These Startups - Forbes
Last October, ICICI Bank carried out the India's first international trade transaction and overseas remittances using blockchain. Since then YES Bank, ...
Central Bank-Backed Group Plans Blockchain Platform Launch in India - CoinDesk
A research group founded by India's central bank has reportedly ... by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), is looking to create a range of banking-related ...
India's central bank plans blockchain platform - Finextra (press release)
India's central bank plans blockchain platform - Finextra
RBI arm to launch model platform for blockchain technology soon - Hindu Business Line
RBI report on demonetisation : 'What did we achieve?' - Hindustan Times
Reserve Bank of India revealed that all but 1% of demonetised banknotes was returned to the bankingsystem, putting a question on the efficacy of the ...
Has demonetisation helped India become a less-cash economy? - Zee Business
Good, bad, what the hell was that: Economists are still scratching their heads over demonetisation - Quartz
Demonetisation has led to loss of face for the government, says Shiv Sena - Hindustan Times
99% of scrapped notes back with banks, says RBI report - Times of India
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said that Rs 15.28 lakh crore --or 99% of the Rs 15.44 lakh crore demonetised by ...
Why calling demonetisation a failure is a premature verdict - India Today
Demonetisation: Analysts surprised by RBI figures - Forbes India
Demonetisation effect: FinMin says fake currency routed out of the system - Hindu Business Line
India freezes 209000 bank accounts of shell companies - The National
India has frozen the bank accounts of 209,032 suspected shell companies as part of a crackdown on illegal transactions and tax evasion, the finance ...
ICICI Lombard gets Sebi go-ahead for Rs6,000 crore IPO - Livemint
Two state-run general insurers—General Insurance Corp of India and New India Assurance Company—as also two life insurance firms (SBI Life and ...
ICICI Lombard gets SEBI approval for Rs. 6000 cr IPO - Hindu Business Line
ICICI Lombard gets Sebi go-ahead for Rs 6000 crore IPO - Moneycontrol.com
IRDAI grants in-principle approval for Reliance General Insurance IPO – Indiainfoline
Uber turns 4 in India; rolls out insurance programme for driver-partners - Hindu Business Line
Global ride-hailing major Uber on Tuesday rolled out India's first-of-its-kind ride sharing insuranceprogramme that is expected to provide protection to ...
Uber to offer insurance to driver-partners in India - The Hindu
Uber rolls out free insurance for its 450000 India drivers against accidents - Livemint
Uber to provide free insurance for its drivers in India – Reuters
Modi's next challenge after Jan Dhan: Sell more insurance to more Indians - Business Standard
The life insurance scheme (called the PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana) has managed to cover only 35 million people across India since its launch.
Jan Dhan se Jan Suraksha? Know how PM Modi's financial schemes have fared - Economic Times
The admirable success of the Jan Dhan Yojana - Livemint
A file photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with finance minister Arun ... The government's flagship financial inclusion drive, by virtue of sheer scale, is one ... the Reserve Bank of India in 2005) would guarantee that account holders, ... Opening the banking floodgates, this new research finds, enhanced ...
Financial inclusion push needs more marketing communication - Moneycontrol.com
It is also beneficial to financial institutions as they can tap the savings from ... Access to a bank account is a first step toward broader financial inclusion since it ... India's household debt-GDP ratio of 10.3 percent is among the lowest, ...
How Aadhaar brings India's poor to the mainstream - Khaleej Times
Once that is done, all of India can become part of the financial and digital ... million unique Aadhaar numbers are linked to 736.2 million accounts in India. ... to provide security to the poor via life insurance under the Pradhan Mantra ...
JAM trinity to unify Indians into one economic, digital space, says Arun Jaitley - The Indian Express
Banks without stipulated number of Aadhaar centres will face Rs 20000 fine from October - Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The UIDAI has given banks one more month to open Aadhaar enrolment centres in a stipulated 10 per cent of branches and will impose ...
Banks sans Aadhaar enrolment centres face Rs 20000 fine from October - Moneycontrol.com
Aadhaar centres in 10% bank branches till Sep 30 - Times of India
Deadline to link Aadhaar and PAN extended - Livemint
GST - GOODS AND SERVICES TAX
'GST Council may lower tax rates if high collections continue' - Zee News
The first month collection under the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime has been encouraging and if the rising trend continues till December, ...
Last day to file GSTR-1 tomorrow; these six type of registered taxpayers are exempted - Zee Business
After Form-3B, the last date to file another form is tomorrow. The new tax regime Goods and Service Tax(GST) has made it mandatory to file 37 returns ...
BRICS Summit 2017: With GST reform, India transforming into a strong economy, says PM Modi - Times Now
BRICS Summit 2017: With GST reform, India transforming into a strong ... He also hailed the government Goods and Service Tax (GST), expressing ...
BRICS Summit 2017 LIVE: PM Narendra Modi meets Putin; Joint declaration condemns Pakistan ... –
Narendra Modi proposes GST registration for small traders - Livemint
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged tax officers to design a goods and service tax(GST) registration system for traders with less ...
PM Narendra Modi tells taxmen to use data analytics to track undeclared wealth - Livemint
Modi tells taxmen to aim for registering even small traders under GST - Moneylife
Use data analytics to track undeclared wealth: Modi to taxmen - Times of India
Demonitisation, pre-GST destocking reasons for drop in Q1 GDP: Experts - Business Standard
Experts feel demonitisation and huge destocking before the launch of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) can be the reasons for the unexpected slow ...
GDP print, DeMo data adverse; but D-Street still sees silver lining. How? - Economic Times
Demonetisation, pre-GST destocking reasons for drop in Q1 GDP? Hear it from experts - Free Press Journal
How One Economist Predicted India's Growth Slump To 5.7% And What He Says About The Next ... - Huffington Post India
GST implementation: Room rent in hospitals exempted - Financial Express
Rent paid by patients for hospital rooms will be exempted from the Goods and Services Tax (GST), the government said today. Issuing clarifications on ...
Hospital room rent kept out of GST ambit - Business Today
GST collections hit Rs 92283 cr in July, likely to go up further: FM Arun Jaitley - Firstpost
The tax mobilisation so far is from 64.4 percent of the 59.57 lakh taxpayers registered with the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the number is ...
GST revenue at Rs 92283 cr gets a bumper start - India Today
GST revenue exceeds estimates with Rs 92000 crore collection, 64% taxpayers pay up: Arun Jaitley - Business Today
GST collection for first month at Rs92,283 crore, exceeds estimates: FM Arun Jaitley – Livemint
GST to have a positive impact on state government finances - Economic Times
MUMBAI: Implementation of goods and services tax (GST) will have a ... At an aggregate level, the state taxes that are subsumed in GST accounted for ...
Over 36 lakh businesses file GST returns so far - Hindu Business Line
Fringe benefits availed by employees liable to GST - Financial Express
Over 36 Lakh Businesses File GST Returns so Far - News18
Over 3.6 million businesses file GST returns - Business Standard
As many as 36,32,279 businesses filed their returns for the month of July till Monday morning under the goods and services tax (GST) regime.
AEPS - AADHAAR ENABLED PAYMENT SYSTEM
Aadhaar Pay yet to find base in country; BHIM, UPI preferred more - Times of India
As of July 2017, Aadhaar-Enabled Payment System (AEPS) processed only 69 lakh transactions worth Rs 1,409 crore. In comparison, consumers ...
Paying The Digital Way - BW Businessworld
With cash sucked out of the system, digital transactions soared from 672 million ... banks have been told to accommodate Aadhaar-enabled payments.
HEALTHCARE
Jan Aushadhi: Scaling Up Through E-Pharmacy Routes - Swarajya
Affordability – this aspect is already implemented by selling generic drug based Jan Aushadhi, whose prices are less than 50 per cent of the branded ...
A disruptive 'Patanjali' moment awaits Indian pharma - Moneycontrol.com
Jan Aushadhi has a list of 600 medicines (for chronic and acute illnesses) and 150 consumables. Patented drugs and branded generics are not sold ...
Chemical, fertiliser, pharma turnover at ₹ 13.5 lakh crore - The Hindu
The government has opened 2,400 Jan Aushadhi Kendras to supply medicine at an affordable cost, he added. In the fertiliser sector, he said the ...
SKILL
Rajiv Pratap Rudy Resigns as Skill Development Minister Ahead of Possible Cabinet Rejig - News18
Rajiv Pratap Rudy Resigns as Skill Development Minister Ahead of ... Amid the talk of change, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, at the India Summit of ...
Modi cabinet reshuffle: Stage set, Rajiv Pratap Rudy on his way out - The Indian Express
Cabinet reshuffle set in motion as Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Uma Bharti, Kalraj Mishra resign - Hindustan Times
Ministers resign as PM Narendra Modi plans major Cabinet reshuffle - India Today
Dharmendra Pradhan gets set to raise army of skilled Indian workers - Times of India
"I am humbled that the PM has given me this responsibility to steer India's 'Skill Mission'. We will deliver on his expectations... vision that we create a ...
We'll bring scale, speed to skilling manpower: Dharmendra Pradhan - Economic Times
Daily revision of fuel price to stay: Pradhan - The Hindu
Can Dharmendra Pradhan add scale to skills - Livemint
... that introduced a monetary incentive system for those willing to get trained was a failure, as was the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) ...
We'll bring scale, speed to skilling manpower: Dharmendra Pradhan - Economic Times
We'll bring scale, speed to skilling manpower: Dharmendra Pradhan ... under the flagship Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, but managed to ...
India, Australia looking to strengthen bilateral cooperation pertaining to skilldevelopment - Business Standard
"There is a huge market for adventure sports and tourism in Australia and we can certainly utilise skilledworkforce from India to promote the same ...
India, Australia join hands to enhance skill development - Web India 123
Real Estate Sector should invest in skill training in rural areas: Rajiv Pratap Rudy - Realty Fact (press release) (subscription) (blog)
Rajiv Pratap Rudy highlights shortage of skilled workforce in real estate - ETRealty.com
India signs 11 agreements with Myanmar to bolster ties - The Indian Express
... Council of India, extension of agreement on the establishment of India-Myanmar Centre for Enhancement of IT skill. They also signed agreements to ...
India signs eight MoUs with Myanmar - Hindu Business Line
LIVE: Narendra Modi meets Aung San Suu Kyi, India, Myanmar sign 8 agreements - Livemint
India, Myanmar sign 8 agreements - The Shillong Times
EDUCATION
Literacy in a digital world at heart of International Literacy Day, 8 September 2017 - India Education Diary
Paris: This year's UNESCO International Literacy Prizes will be awarded to laureates from Canada, Colombia, Jordan, Pakistan and South Africa on ...
Digital Evolution in India - Business Today
It is time India's new leadership supports and fuels the digital economy to ... digital literacy, digital revolution has already started happening in India.
REPORT / RESEARCH / THOUGHT PAPERS
1. NGO Box - India CSR Outlook
2. Niti Aayog - EASE OF DOING BUSINESS - An enterprise Survey of Indian states
3. RBI – Annual Report
4. RBI - Trend and Progress of banking in India
5. RBI - Household Finance Committee Report
6. McKinsey & Company - The new dynamics of Financial Globalization
7. McKinsey & Company – Putting lifelong learning on the CEO agenda
8. McKinsey & Company – Technology, Jobs, and the Future of Work
9. Harvard Business Review - HBR - How to Rediscover Your Inspiration at Work
10. Harvard Business Review - The Better You Know Yourself, the More Resilient You’ll Be
