Report

Education 

‘Treacle of bureaucracy’: report on special educational needs is a huge relief for parents like me

November 5, 2019 Loknath Das .me, a, bureaucracy’:, educational, for, huge, is, like, Needs, of, on, parents, Relief, Report, special, ‘Treacle

 Parents and pupils protesting in May against the special educational needs funding crisis. A new report has found parents faced

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REAL ESTATE 

Bad news for real estate! Project launches dip 45%, housing sales decline 25% in Q2, says report

October 19, 2019 Loknath Das 25, 45%, Bad, decline, dip, Estate, for, housing, in, launches, News, project, Q2, Real, Report, Sales, Says

A comparison of numbers between the first half of FY19 and FY20 also showed that home sales and new launches

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COMPANIES 

About 200 US companies seeking to move manufacturing base from China to India: Report

April 28, 2019 Loknath Das 200, About, base, China, COMPANIES, From, India, Manufacturing, move, Report, seeking, to, US

Washington: About 200 American companies are seeking to move their manufacturing base from China to India post the general elections, a top US-based

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LOANS 

Banks yet to Tag Rs 3.5 Trillion Stressed Corporate Loans as NPAs: Report

February 6, 2019 Loknath Das 3-5, as, banks, Corporate, Loans, NPAs, Report, Rs, Stressed, tag:, to, Trillion, yet

Mumbai: Around Rs 3.5 trillion or 3.9% of the stressed corporate loans continue to remain unrecognised on the books of banks

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BANKING & SAVING 

LIC gets Irdai nod to buy 51% stake in IDBI Bank: Report

June 30, 2018 Loknath Das 51%, Bank, Buy, IDBI, in, Irdai, LIC gets, Nod, Report, stake, to

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) on Friday permitted Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) to buy up

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ECONOMY 

Dark net, bitcoin being used to smuggle drugs: Report

March 26, 2018 Loknath Das being, bitcoin, Dark, drugs, net, Report, smuggle, to, Used

The “increasing” trend of using the ‘dark net’ and bitcoins to smuggle pharma medicines and illicit drugs to untouched segments

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BANKING & SAVING 

Banks Set To Raise Lending Rates, Pre-Empting RBI, Says Report

February 14, 2018 Loknath Das banks, lending, Pre-Empting, raise, rates, RBI, Report, Says, set, to

New Delhi/Mumbai: India’s struggling economy is facing a new challenge: banks are raising interest rates even though the Reserve bank

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LOANS 

Organised Gold Loan Industry To Touch Rs. 3.1 Lakh Crore By Fiscal 2020, Says Report

January 17, 2018 Loknath Das 2020:, 3.1%, By, crore:, fiscal, gold, Industry, lakh, Loan, Organised, Report, Rs, Says, to, Touch

Since gold loans are securitised, lenders can recoup the full principal amount if the borrower defaults New Delhi: India’s organised gold

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BANKING & SAVING 

RBI likely to cut rates in December 6 policy review: Report

October 30, 2017 Loknath Das 6, Cut, December, in, Likely, policy:, rates, RBI, Report, review, to

The Reserve Bank is likely to cut rates at its December 6 policy review meet as retail inflation remains muted

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ECONOMY 

Currency impact on North American companies’ second quarter results up vs first quarter: report

October 4, 2017 Loknath Das American, COMPANIES, Currency, first, impact, North, on, quarter, Report, results, second, up, vs.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The negative effect of currency fluctuations on North American companies’ results in the second quarter rose

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