#MCOpinion | Why microeconomics matters for policymaking? Lessons from PM Modi's approach to development.

Shamika Ravi weighs in, with a new column on Moneycontrol👇
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/why-microeconomics-and-implementation-matters-policy-lessons-from-pm-modis-approach-on-development-12626761.html?telegram

#MCOpinion | Delivery Diaries: A breakdown of what India eats & how it's changing 🍽️

From craving more often to shifting away from traditional meal schedules, see how our food choices are changing.🥘

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/delivery-diaries-a-breakdown-of-what-india-eats-and-how-its-changing-12764443.html

#Food #India #Opinion #Swiggy #Zomato

#MCOpinion | #Budget: The industry is hoping that a new provision which allows refund of the taxes paid in excess to the government is implemented in this Budget. 💰 Providing guidance to the industry by having a dedicated provision in law may help in reducing litigation📈

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/budget-2024-should-allow-refund-of-excess-taxes-paid-under-cgst-12765554.html

#Refund #Taxes #Government #Budget #GST #NirmalaSitharaman

#MCOpinion| A 15 percent tax rate has catalyzed capital investment and reduced tariffs for state electricity boards. It positions India competitively alongside other Southeast Asian nations. ⚡💰

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/budget-2024-the-case-to-extend-15-percent-tax-rate-for-manufacturing-12764050.html

#Budget #Manufacturing #Opinion #Tax

#MCOpinion | India’s tourism can be imagined around many different themes appealing differently to different audiences, and marketed accordingly 🚢✈️🧳

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/as-iconic-cities-tackle-overtourism-with-travel-restrictions-it-is-time-for-india-to-step-up-12769461.html

#India #Opinion #Tourism #Travel

#MCOpinion | India's Digital Payments growth relies on expanding to underserved areas and increasing transaction values, requiring collaboration among all stakeholders.

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/indias-digital-payments-system-needs-simpler-kyc-process-to-reach-newer-heights-12771464.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | The proposal by #Karnataka puts the state at a risk of becoming an inward-looking island, stifling national integration.

Here are five compelling reasons why the reservation scheme is anti-Karnataka ⬇
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/karnatakas-job-reservation-scheme-a-recipe-for-balkanization-12771670.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | 📚 In the 1950s-70s, Donald Harris, Kamala Harris's father, contributed to India's economic policy debates while at Delhi School of Economics. 🇮🇳💼

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/when-donald-harris-father-of-kamala-harris-contributed-to-indias-economic-policy-debates-12787596.html#google_vignette?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | Sheikh Hasina delivered economically but was undone by authoritarianism, Corruption and nepotism. The flight of #India’s steadfast ally creates uncertainty in the region.

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/bangladeshs-awami-bnp-binary-trap-once-again-brings-the-country-to-the-brink-12787741.html#google_vignette?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | India would be in a stronger position in Bangladesh today if it hadn't overly relied on Sheikh Hasina. The lack of a contingency plan has left us at a disadvantage.

Now, who can India turn to in order to protect its interests?, tap to find out👇
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/bangladeshs-chaos-leaves-india-with-security-issues-because-there-was-no-plan-b-12789250.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | In this article the author talks about Donald Harris’ links to Indian economics. The motivation is to merely document these links, and the impact of post-Keynesian economists on India, not to assess their track record:

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/when-donald-harris-father-of-kamala-harris-contributed-to-indias-economic-policy-debates-12787596.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | Vinesh Phogat switched her weight category before Paris Olympics. The criticality of weight in choosing the fight category is not new or unusual in wrestling and boxing. Sakshi Mallik, Sushil Kumar, MC Mary Kom and Nikhat Zareen are known to have done so in the past.

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/vinesh-phogat-olympics-disqualification-one-hundred-grams-of-solitude-12790052.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | 🇮🇳🏑With the strengthening of India's economy, it managed to gain a lead over its arch-rival Pakistan, with 19-to-8-win ratio between 2010 and 2020. Currently, India has won an Olympic medal, while Pakistan did not even qualify.

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/indian-hockey-leaves-pakistan-behind-as-economic-heft-catapults-it-back-to-the-top-tier-12788427.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | Assembly elections results show that voters seek empowerment, not patronage 🗳️✊

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/assembly-elections-results-show-that-voters-seek-empowerment-not-patronage-12838153.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | Considering that actor Vijay is now turning into a politician, this decision to pitch his political party against two power houses is extraordinary and gutsy, writes ✍️🚩

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/vijay-makes-a-grand-entry-but-its-premature-to-forecast-a-blockbuster-12853853.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | The RBI's ban on four NBFCs for usurious loan pricing raises concerns over excessive interest rates and potential bubbles in unsecured lending sectors. 💰📈

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/is-rbi-missing-the-wood-for-the-trees-12855064.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | On October 31, marking the 40th anniversary of Indira Gandhi's death, a military veteran reflects on her complex career, asserting that she is India’s most consequential prime minister. 🇮🇳🪑

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/indira-gandhi-controversial-but-impactful-12856160.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | Bibek Debroy, known for his influential translations and extensive economic reports, has left a significant legacy in Indian academia and public policy. His work on legal reforms shaped discussions and inspired future scholars. ✍️📝

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/bibek-debroy-renaissance-man-12856638.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | Right-wing economic ideology has flipped due to nationalism challenging globalisation, reshaping global politics and the political economy of the Indian diaspora. 🗳️🌍

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/interplay-between-globalisation-and-nationalism-has-transformed-right-wing-politics-12852028.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial

#MCOpinion | The upcoming by-elections are seen as a test of Mamata Banerjee's popularity, with predictions of potential losses. However, there appears to be no imminent threat, and TMC is expected to navigate the by-elections successfully. 🗳️🪑

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https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/mamata-banerjees-tmc-remains-in-pole-position-for-bypolls-12852492.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=telegram&utm_campaign=regular-editorial