
Gireesh Chandra Prasad
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New Delhi based journalist @livemint Previously with The Financial Express, The Economic Times, The Indian Express Group and UNI
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21-03-2013 08:31:55
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Indiaās external trade, navigating a phase of uncertainty owing to the European Union's new carbon #Tax on imports and slowing consumption in Europe, is set face further pressure. (Dhirendra Kumar/ą¤§ą„ą¤°ą„ą¤ą¤¦ą„ą¤° ą¤ą„ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤° & Gireesh Chandra Prasad report) livemint.com/economy/india-ā¦

The number of non-farm firms in the country comprising proprietorships, partnerships and self-help groups increased 12.84% to 7.34 crore, the Union statistics ministry said. (Gireesh Chandra Prasad reports) livemint.com/companies/newsā¦

#NFRA has penalised audit firm #Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP, along with two of its senior partners, for alleged professional misconduct in the audit of #ZEEL for FY2018-19 and FY2019-20. Read more: read.ht/Se1L (Gauraav Laghate & Gireesh Chandra Prasad report)



The #GSTCouncil last week recommended harmonizing the #taxrate on used cars at 18%, which meant the rate for #UsedSmallCars, including electric vehicles moved up from 12%. (Gireesh Chandra Prasad reports) livemint.com/auto-news/gst-ā¦

#GST on used vehicles will depend on the selling enterpriseās nature of business, officials and experts clarified. (Gireesh Chandra Prasad reports) livemint.com/auto-news/gst-ā¦

India mourns the loss of Dr. #ManmohanSingh, the architect of economic reforms & a visionary leader. From liberalizing the economy to fostering global partnerships, his legacy will forever inspire. (Anwesha Mitra, Dhirendra Kumar/ą¤§ą„ą¤°ą„ą¤ą¤¦ą„ą¤° ą¤ą„ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤°, Gireesh Chandra Prasad report) livemint.com/news/india/forā¦

Dr. #ManmohanSingh (1932ā2024) Visionary economist and architect of Indiaās reforms, he reshaped the nation with policies like MGNREGA and Aadhaar. A legacy of growth, empathy, and resilience (Gireesh Chandra Prasad, Rhik Kundu & Subhash Narayan ā) livemint.com/politics/policā¦




Manmohan Singh: architect of India's Global Rise and Digital Infrastructure, by Thalekkara Arun open.substack.com/pub/tkarun/p/mā¦


#RajyaSabha's panel, led by Milind Deora, will review #CCI's March 2024 scheme letting businesses avoid antitrust probes by committing to conduct changes, sources said. (Gireesh Chandra Prasad reports) livemint.com/politics/policā¦

The government set up a committee of experts to reset the base year of the current series of Wholesale Price Index (#WPI) in an effort to make the measure of factory-gate #Inflation more accurate. (Gireesh Chandra Prasad reports) livemint.com/news/india/ramā¦

#Chinaās surplus capacity is dampening Indian businessā spirit for adding further production capacity, according to Sanjiv Puri, president of CII. āØ Subscribe to #MintPremium: read.ht/Sbp0 (Gireesh Chandra Prasad reports) livemint.com/news/china-facā¦


The Centreās #Fertilizer subsidy allocation for FY26 is likely to stay close to the current yearās spending, as fluctuations in the prices of key plant nutrients remain within a relatively narrow range. #Budget (Gireesh Chandra Prasad & Dhirendra Kumar/ą¤§ą„ą¤°ą„ą¤ą¤¦ą„ą¤° ą¤ą„ą¤®ą¤¾ą¤° report) livemint.com/budget/news/feā¦

E-way bill issuance surged to 112 million in December, rebounding from November's 5-month low of 101.8 million , signalling improved economic activity. #EWayBills #GST #IndianEconomy (Gireesh Chandra Prasad reports) livemint.com/economy/supplyā¦