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By Nilanjan Banik Joseph Campbell, author of “The Hero with a Thousand Faces” and scholar on comparative religions, once recounted a Japanese story. A samurai hunted down his master’s killer and was about to decapitate him when the assassin spat in the samurai’s face. The enraged samurai immediately returned his sword to the sheath and […]

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NEW DELHI: The government on Thursday sought to allay the concerns over the decision to put imports of certain computer hardware in restricted category, with mandatory licensing, by coming up with a liberal authorisation process. In what would provide relief to the importers, which include the likes of Apple, Dell, HP and Samsung, the new […]

The post No Caps Or Country-Specific Curbs Under New Laptop Import Policy first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: Seeking to improve cash management, the finance ministry has allowed ministries and departments to fully leverage existing sanctions to fund central sector schemes (CSSs), before seeking fresh ones. Sanction orders will be released to new agencies under the Public Finance Management System (PFMS), a mandatory requirement to receive central funding, by a token […]

The post Govt Eases Drawing Rights To Put Spending On Fast Track first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Congress is resurgent in Madhya Pradesh, but it is the only state among the five going to poll in November, is ruled by the BJP, where it has better political prospects than in any other state. Logically, the opposition INDIA alliance should have gone for putting joint candidates against the BJP’s […]

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Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Thursday alleged the BJP-led Centre is misusing probe agencies to target opposition leaders even after the enforcement of the model code of conduct, and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission to intervene. Addressing a press conference here, the Rajasthan chief minister said Enforcement Directorate and Income […]

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NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is soon expected to start the consultation process to set the reserve price for new spectrum bands, identified by the department of telecommunications (DoT) in 37-37.5 GHz, 37.5-40 GHz, and 42.5-43.5 GHz, according to government officials. The process could take Trai at least six months to […]

The post TRAI To Soon Start Consultation On Pricing Of New Spectrum Bands first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava Rightist forces do not empathise with the human and humanity. Humanitarian emotions and sensibilities have been unknown commodities for them. Hitler crushed the humanity and the worst victims of his tyrannies were the Jew. It is ironical that now the same Jews are perpetrating the worst kind of torture on the Muslims […]

The post For His Electoral Gains, Biden Is Pushing US Towards A Global War first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

The government may ask laptop, server and other IT hardware importers to provide an international certification attesting that their product is from a trusted source before allowing a licence-free import of it, people in the know of the matter told ET. This certification, one of the people said, could be from an international organisation. This […]

The post IT Hardware Importers May Require Global Certification first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

KOLKATA: India’s top telcos are expected to file a review petition against the Supreme Court’s ruling to treat licence fees as a capital expenditure that could potentially prompt authorities to raise hefty retrospective demands, including penalties on operators for tax payment shortfalls of past periods. Kotak Institutional Equities estimates Bharti Airtel could face a potential […]

The post Telecom Majors Likely To Plead For Review Of SC Licence Fee Ruling first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Girish Linganna One of the saddest days in contemporary Israeli history happened during the Simchat Torah festival on October 7, 2023. Hamas militants launched an air, land and sea attack on the territory of the Jewish state exactly 50 years to the day after the Yom Kippur War, which had caused severe psychological agony […]

The post Hamas’s ‘Al-Aqsa Flood’ Brings Israel’s Security System Under Question first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday tightened the customer due diligence (CDD) norms by asking banks and regulated entities to adopt a risk-based approach for periodic updation of KYC. After a review, the central bank has made amendments to the Master Direction (MD) on Know Your Customer (KYC). Regulated Entities (REs) have to undertake customer due […]

The post RBI Asks Banks To Adopt Risk-based Approach For KYC first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Ukraine war and more immediately the Hamas-Israeli conflict had driven many things from out of the public view. One of these is the Nobel Prize in Economics in this year to a not widely known academic. Claudia Goldin is only the third woman to get a Nobel prize in economics. That itself […]

The post Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin’s Work Has Big Relevance To Indian Policy Makers first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

In a reminder of the ‘Main bhi Chowkidaar’ campaign launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha Polls, Uttar Pradesh’s (UP) Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Friday added a prefix to his name on his social media handle on X, formerly Twitter, making it ‘Servant Brajesh Pathak’. The move is […]

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By K Raveendran Curiously, the Hamas attack and the Israeli reprisal coincide with the 5oth anniversary of the first oil crisis, which plunged the world into an oil shock of unprecedented proportions, causing energy prices to skyrocket and leading to fuel shortages, particularly in the United States. And by all indications, the results of the […]

The post Hamas-Israeli Conflict Coincides With 50th Anniversary Of 1973 Oil Shock first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy Not unexpectedly, Israel-Hamas war has sparked off a battle of words and ideas between two mainline political parties in India. The prime minister’s statement on the Hamas attack as a terrorist act and full support to Israel came face to face from criticisms from the Congress. In its statements, India’s grand old […]

The post Decoding The Origin Of The Hamas-Israel War Through Tumultuous Past History first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Chhattisgarh has turned into the most politically and administratively sensitive state among the five going to poll in November 2023, as it is reflected in the decision of the Election Commission of India to conduct polls in two phases – first on November 7 and second on November 17. Left Wing […]

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