The goof-up in industrial output numbers and other official data in the recent past have made some government officials hopeful about the prospects for the economy. The index of industrial

The government’s approach to controlling India’s black money economy, as outlined in the White Paper on the issue tabled in Parliament on Monday, is misguided. Central to the

Indirect tax collections recorded a modest growth of 10.4 per cent at Rs 33,045 crore in April 2012, against Rs 29,936 crore in the year ago period, as customs’ collections fell by 8.8 per