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Ronak Chhabra
Bad Bank: Doubtful About its Efficiency, Bank Employees’ Union Bats For ‘Stringent Recovery Laws’
25 Sep 2021
The latest arrangement is, “yet another module to relieve crony corporate defaulters by simply shifting loans from one pocket to another pocket, both owned by public sector banks,” said the Bank…
Rabindra Nath Sinha
Politics Behind not Appointing GST Council Vice-chairman
14 Sep 2021
Stubbornness and narrow political considerations appear to explain the Centre’s extraordinary delay in not appointing a vice-chairperson to the GST Council
Ayaskant Das
Modi Government Assumes Control over Rs 25K Crore Meant for Mining-affected People
29 Aug 2021
State governments have been divested of powers to decide on the utilisation of funds collected from mining leaseholders for welfare of local communities
Newsclick Report
CITU Extends Solidarity to General Insurers Protest Against Privatisation
04 Aug 2021
Thousands of employees of PSGI companies participated in the nationwide strike against the passage of a recent bill in the Lok Sabha.
Ronak Chhabra
Bank Union Opposes Privatisation, Says ‘Nation and its People’ Are Owners of PSBs
11 Jun 2021
The national media was recently flooded with news reports of NITI Aayog suggesting names of to-be-privatised public banks to the Core Group of Secretaries on Disinvestment. It prompted BEFI to…
Sandip Chakraborty
Amid Covid Crisis, Tea Workers’ Union Urges Centre to Release Promised Rs.1,000 Crore Welfare Fund
26 May 2021
The released sum should be used immediately for Covid care and relief for distressed tea garden workers in North Bengal and Assam, the workers’ forum has demanded.
Prosenjit Datta
The Real Cost of Vaccinating Everyone
26 Apr 2021
The union government’s role and the prices announced by the vaccine makers raises far too many disquieting questions.
Ravi Kaushal
CEL Employees Continue Fight Against Privatisation, Dharna Crosses 27 Days
12 Apr 2021
The company is engaged in supply of strategic products to the defence sector, including phase control module for radars employees, and had a turnover of over Rs 337 crore even in the pandemic period…
Suhit K Sen
One Oversight Too Many: BJP’s Polarisation Pitch Won’t Help it in Bengal
06 Apr 2021
Those experiencing hunger or catastrophic drops in income and entitlements know the score—the regime will likely reinstate small savings rate cuts after the polls.
PTI
Eye on Polls? Govt Withdraws Sharp Cut in Small Savings Rates, Terms it ‘Oversight’
01 Apr 2021
The decision, which invited widespread outrage, was rolled back citing "oversight", hours after the steepest cuts were announced by the Finance Ministry.