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By Arun Srivastava Air dashing of the Enforcement Director Rahul Navin just around midnight on the fourth day of the attack on the team of his sleuths investigating alleged ration distribution scam in West Bengal is not only meant to boost the morale of his men; instead it has got multiple dimensions. If he was […]

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By Nantoo Banerjee There is nothing to panic immediately about India’s current general government debt, for which the International Monetary Fund has warned that it may exceed 100 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the medium term, or by 2028. In its annual ‘Article IV’ consultation report, IMF said that long-term risks […]

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The assault on ED officers in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Friday sparked a political slugfest, with the BJP and Congress calling for the imposition of President’s rule, even as the ruling TMC accused the central agency sleuths of inciting locals. ED officers were assaulted and their vehicles damaged allegedly by supporters of […]

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KOLKATA: Early business data from lenders, published ahead of the month-long earnings season starting next week, showed that Indian companies are on track to report yet another quarter of robust performance amid buoyant consumer demand, although rising cost of funds might crimp profitability for financiers as the pace of deposit mobilization trails credit growth. Non-banking […]

The post Credit Growth Signals Robust Q3 For India Inc first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

US bankruptcy filings surged by 18 per cent in 2023 on the back of higher interest rates, tougher lending standards and the continued runoff of pandemic-era backstops, data published Wednesday showed, although insolvency case volumes remain well below the level seen before the outbreak of Covid-19. Total bankruptcy filings — encompassing commercial and personal insolvencies […]

The post US Bankruptcies Surge 18%, More In Store: Report first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

To “exact revenge on the AAP,” which controls the nation’s capital and the border state, the BJP-led federal government rejected the tableaux of Delhi and Punjab for the Republic Day parade alleged Delhi Art, Culture, and Languages Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Friday. Addressing a press conference, Bharadwaj said the Centre has rejected Delhi’s tableaux for […]

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By Anjan Roy Economic forecasting is always hazardous. It is more so in the current scenario. There are always any number of uncertainties about the future. But currently these are multifarious. No one really knows, including the dramatis personae, what will happen in the next week, let alone in course of the coming year. Take […]

The post New Year 2024 May Witness Far More Turmoil In Global Economy first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Andrew Stoughton Javier Milei became Argentina’s president this month promising “shock therapy” to curb inflation and resolve the country’s foreign debt and currency reserve woes. Last Wednesday, the Argentine public got its first taste of what that therapy will look like. Declaring a state of economic emergency, the Milei administration issued a Decree of […]

The post Javier Milei A Disaster For Working Class Argentinians first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By P. Sudhir The year 2023 ends with the dark shadow of the genocidal massacre of Palestinians in Gaza by the Israeli war-machine. Nearly three months of Israel’s brutal aggression has led to (till December 26) 20,915 people killed in Gaza, of which more than 8,000 are children; another 53,918 have been wounded and an […]

The post 2023 Going On 2024, The Great Battles Against Injustice Ahead first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Kumar Shrivastav MicroStrategy’s unwavering commitment to Bitcoin, evident in its recent $615 million purchase and overall holdings of $5.9 billion, has ignited a fiery debate. While supporters applaud CEO Michael Saylor’s visionary leadership, critics like Peter Schiff paint a picture of reckless obsession. MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin obsession is a complex phenomenon driven by a […]

The post Bitcoin Obsession: Conviction Or Recklessness? first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will take legal opinion on the Enforcement Directorate’s fresh summons to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after he returns from his Vipassana, senior party leader Gopal Rai said on Saturday. After Kejriwal skipped the second summons on Thursday, the ED on Friday again issued a notice to Kejriwal for questioning on […]

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By Krishna Jha Our democracy has lost each of its basics. From the recent crisis that proved to be an assault on not only federalism, but also its most relevant constitutional principles. The Supreme Court judgment on the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and the dismantling of the state of Jammu and Kashmir […]

The post India’s Top Court Straying From Role Of Guarding Democracy With Its Article 370 Verdict first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav and his father and RJD chief Lalu Prasad for questioning in the railways land-for-jobs money laundering case probe, official sources said on Wednesday. While Tejashwi (34), has been asked to depose before the federal probe agency at its office in Delhi on December 22, […]

The post ED summons Lalu, Tejashwi in money laundering probe first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

By Anjan Roy If you have a political bent  opposed  to  the Prime Minister  you might just as well sniff a sort of complicity between the Narendra Modi government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Particularly in the context of the parliament incidence involving some youth protestors, clamouring for decent jobs, and the cavalcade of […]

The post IMF Report On Indian Economy Is Positive For Modi Government Before 2024 Lok Sabha Polls first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

Allegations an Indian national conspired to murder an American-Canadian citizen – Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun – will be examined, but “a few incidents” cannot derail ties between India and the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday, in his first public remarks since US federal prosecutors last month announced murder-for-hire charges against Nikhil […]

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By Anjan Roy The Indian stock market is looking like unstoppable, for now. The equity markets are scaling new heights and along with that, the investors are reaping riches. The BSE Sensex has increased by close to 1000 points in intra-day trading on Friday. The NSE index has climbed by close to 300 points. The […]

The post Steep Rise In Indian Stock Markets Is Based On Positive Outlook In Both Domestic And Global Economy first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: Global markets are abuzz with activity, with their spirits buoyed by the US Federal Reserve’s dovish pivot. With stock prices soaring, the 10-year US Treasury yield — a gauge of risk appetite — has dipped below 4 per cent and investors are recalibrating their expectations, anticipating more aggressive rate cuts than previously forecasted. The […]

The post Markets Soar On Dovish US Federal Reserve, Sensex Settles Atop 70,000 first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday held interest rates and its monetary policy stance for the fifth consecutive review meeting on moderating price pressures, but signaled that rates will remain elevated to ensure consumer inflation retreats toward the central bank’s legally mandated target. It also bumped up the economic growth forecast for FY24 […]

The post RBI Holds Rates Again, Bumps Up FY24 Growth Forecast To 7 Per Cent first appeared on Latest India news, analysis and reports on IPA Newspack.

NEW DELHI: India has the potential to grow at 8 per cent as the country is labour-rich with enough institutional maturity of a functioning democracy, Niti Aayog vice chairman Suman Bery said on Thursday. Bery also cautioned that North India has not been doing well traditionally compared to South India, and this can create tensions […]

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By Anjan Roy One of the most powerful global credit agencies, Moody’s, has downgraded China’s economic outlook to negative from stable. This has major implications for a country in the financial markets and as a reliable destination for global investors. Immediately, this change might not affect China’s investments or borrowings. But a downward revision of […]

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