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Madhusudan Sahoo
About the AuthorMadhusudan Sahoo
With over 25 years of experience, I've extensively covered policy-related business developments and stories in the finance and economy domains, with a focus on corporates. His career has seen him working with various mainstream media organizations at different levels in Mumbai, Chandigarh, and Delhi.
    The manufacturing sector, which contracted by 1.5 per cent in Q2 FY21, staged a robust comeback with a growth of 5.5 per cent in the second quarter. (Representational Photo:AFP)Business
    Economy springs back to normalcy, grows 8.4%

    The official data Tuesday also showed that the economy has surpassed the pre-Covid level

    1 Dec 2021 1:45 AM IST

    M.R. Kumar, chairman, LIC of India and chairman, National Insurance Academy (NIA) governing board. (Photo: PTI)Business
    LIC chief calls for joint efforts to address protection gaps

    For an emerging economy, protection gaps may pose multiple problems, according to LIC

    18 Oct 2021 8:22 AM IST

    Tax authorities raids Chinese entities for money laundering. (PTI Photo)Business
    Insurers pruning branch networks

    The government's focus has now shifted more towards consolidation and profitability than expansion, and hence, the...

    11 Oct 2021 2:43 AM IST

    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a press conference at NMC in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)Nation
    Government gives Rs.30,600 crore guarantee to set up 'Bad Bank'

    A bad bank' is a bank that buys the bad loans of other lenders and financial institutions to help clear their balance...

    17 Sept 2021 6:55 AM IST

    The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)Business
    Petrol under GST: Council unlikely to bite the bullet

    The council will be debating the most sought-after proposal at a time when fuel prices are at their highest levels

    16 Sept 2021 7:28 AM IST

    Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Anurag Thakur during a press briefing on the Cabinet decisions, at National Media Centre in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. (PTI/Shahbaz Khan)Nation
    Union Cabinet approves fresh lifeline for telecom sector

    The package comes six weeks after Kumar Mangalam Birla resigned from the post of chairman of Vodafone Idea Ltd on August...

    16 Sept 2021 6:28 AM IST

    Though the GDP numbers grew with low base effect, there are also other significant reasons which suggest a recovery in the economy. (Twitter)Business
    Sign of recovery? GDP sees rise of 20 per cent in April-June

    Briefing to the media about the GDP numbers, chief economic adviser KV Subramanian said that the data is an indicative...

    1 Sept 2021 8:30 AM IST

    Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman addresses during the launch of National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP), in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. (PTI/Manvender Vashist)Business
    Monetisation plan unveiled

    The finance minister further said the Centre will also incentivise states to monetise their public assets

    24 Aug 2021 8:41 AM IST

    Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman addresses during the launch of National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP), in New Delhi, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. (PTI/Manvender Vashist)Nation
    FM lists Rs.6-lakh crore government assets to be sold in four years

    Roads, rail and power projects top list, states allowed to sell PSUs

    24 Aug 2021 8:12 AM IST

    HDFC Banks valuation zoomed Rs 61,612.11 crore to reach Rs 5,21,660.14 crore. (PTI Photo)Business
    Banks queue up to raise billions

    HDFC on Thursday raised $1 billion by issuance of AT-1 bonds, priced at 3.70%, which is 42.5 basis points lower than...

    21 Aug 2021 9:16 AM IST

    Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, August 5, 2021. (LSTV/PTI Photo).Nation
    Centre foregoes retro tax power

    Introduces Bill to amend Income-Tax law

    6 Aug 2021 1:00 AM IST

    Though the digital divide in India is intense, he said, the digital ecosystem in India is still weak, expecially in the rural areas. RepresenTechnology
    Digital ecosystem in India still weak: Expert

    Stressing the need for urgent regulatory attention, Bhoi said that risks are hidden in a highly digitalised world

    30 July 2021 9:46 AM IST

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