Economic Times Editorial

Vadodara-based Centre for Fuel Studies and Research highlights the mismatch between energy and fuel plans by different arms of the government: the ministry of surface(सतह/धरातल) transport plans to make India all-electric by 2030,...

Vadodara-based Centre for Fuel Studies and Research highlights the mismatch between energy and fuel plans by different arms of the government: the ministry of surface(सतह/धरातल) transport plans to make India all-electric by 2030,...

Last week, Rajiv Kochhar, brother-in-law of ICCI Bank MD Chanda Kochhar, was detained(हिरासत में लिया/रोका हुआ) at the Mumbai airport and brought to CBI’s Mumbai office for questioning. There was high drama,...

It is unfortunate that the new income-tax return form makes filing of tax returns more cumbersome(भारी/कष्टकर) for salaried taxpayers, whose taxes are assiduously(परिश्रम से/लगन से) deducted at source. A taxpayer will now be required to...

Market regulator Sebi’s demand to oversee(देखरेख/पर्यवेक्षण करना) auditors and accountants, soon after the Cabinet approved setting up of the National Financial Regulation Authority (NFRA), points to the perils(जोखिम/ आशंका)of regulatory proliferation(प्रसार/तीव्र वृद्धि) and associated potential for...

It is important to root out corrupt practices(भ्रष्ट व्यवहार) in banking. But to demoralise(नैतिक करना) the entire(संपूर्ण/साबित)banking system in the process would be wholly counterproductive. The government, the Opposition and the media bear the responsibility to distinguish(अंतर...

As news of petroleum fuel retail prices hitting new highs every passing day hits the consumer, expectation(उम्मीद)builds(गठन/निर्माण करना) up that the government would cushion(गुंजाइश) the impact by paring the tax component in the final retail...

The Bharat Bandh has claimed the lives of nine people, burned(जलाना) buses and produced clashes(संघर्ष/मुठभेड़), leading to arrests of thousands. Dalits were protesting the deemed dilution(कम करना/हलका करना) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Prevention(निवारण/रोकथाम) of Atrocities(अत्याचार/क्रूरता) Act by...

The election to the Karnataka assembly slated for May 12 is an important election but not a portent of the 2019 general election. The victor of Karnataka is not guaranteed to...