One of the the biggest tax reforms since Independence, GST will create a national market for goods and services

Of the six chairmen that Tata group has had in its 148 years, the longest serving was Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy

Sebi to fix promoters' side deals with PE investors

The Unified Payment Interface could propel banking into a new era

Securing the GDP estimates a month in advance would be a challenge and the government should take the Central Statistics Office on board before embarking on the new schedule for Budget presentation

investors will look to the new governor to continue the banking sector clean-up with the same urgency as Mr Rajan, who was targeting fully cleaned-up and provisioned balance sheets by March 2017

The challenge for Indian software is clear. A good part of its bread and butter business - writing code and maintaining software systems - is being automated, reducing revenue streams and work for lower level employees

Lack of new investments may undermine higher consumption

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan spoke on a host of issues at his last post-policy interaction with the media

The most worrisome aspect is that most water woes are the result of mismanagement

The poor performance of capital goods - a bellwether for future growth - has alarmed most analysts

It accounted for over a third of foreign direct investment flows into India between 2000 and 2015

New data show tax reform, better tracking needed

In most cases, they dodged bullets and, in some, recovered the same day

If the real economy is indeed looking up, then it no longer needs hand-holding and fiscal laxity

Modi must focus on other state-level reforms, such as those in labour laws, leasing of land and agriculture

Many fear that in practice if banks make their customers pay to hold their money, it might lead to a situation where consumers hold on to cash.

High rates of such schemes deter banks from dropping borrowing rates - and thus lending rates

How the 4 ministries have performed

Much of the loudest opposition comes from those in the start-up world, who fear this would put them at a disadvantage in reaching new users