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    Prasanna Mohanty
    About the AuthorPrasanna Mohanty
    Prasanna Mohanty is the Business Editor of The Federal.
      Silicon dreams, red-tape reality: India’s chip push hits policy hurdles
      Business

      Silicon dreams, red-tape reality: India’s chip push hits policy hurdles

      17 Sept 2025 3:11 PM IST
      Data manipulation - GDP, Finance Ministry, RBi
      Business

      India’s GDP puzzle: Robust growth defies its own key indicators

      15 Sept 2025 6:30 AM IST
      factory workers in india
      Business

      While GDP is booming, manufacturing jobs are falling; what went wrong?

      12 Sept 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Road repair - GST is repair in progress
      Analysis

      From 2017 rollout to latest rejig, GST remains repair-in-progress

      10 Sept 2025 6:38 PM IST
      Nirmala Sitharaman
      The Federal Focus

      How Centre has bullied states over GST compensation over the years

      8 Sept 2025 6:30 AM IST
      GST 2.0
      Business

      Will the GST rejig revive consumption and boost growth?

      6 Sept 2025 6:23 AM IST
      India textile garment apparel fabric export
      Business

      How India stifles textile and apparel sector with GST and Customs Duty

      3 Sept 2025 8:34 PM IST
      Will GST rejig rewrite history, spur consumption and growth?
      Business

      Will GST rejig rewrite history, spur consumption and growth?

      2 Sept 2025 11:18 AM IST
      Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda (third from left in front row) with others during a meeting on the consultation on GST rate rationalisation, at Karnataka Bhawan, in New Delhi, on August 29, 2025. (@siddaramaiah/X via PTI Photo)
      The Federal Focus

      GST rates rejig: Why states have a strong case for compensation

      31 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      US sanctions on Russian oil companies
      Business

      Indian economy prepares for long haul as Trump tariff strikes home

      30 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Why is industrial output immune to capex push, tax cut and cash handouts?
      Business

      Why 'Swadeshi' chest-thumping falls flat against production numbers

      29 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Pall of gloom descends on India as Trump penalty inches in
      Business

      Pall of gloom descends on India as Trump penalty inches in

      26 Aug 2025 8:33 PM IST
      Trumps tariff deadline
      Business

      Last-minute miracle may be sole saviour as Trump penalty looms closer

      26 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Trump tariffs on India Russia ties
      Business

      Who is Peter Navarro? Why is he angry with India, and rest of the world?

      24 Aug 2025 3:20 PM IST
      GST reforms
      Business

      GST rejig: These household items likely to get cheaper

      24 Aug 2025 6:20 AM IST
      Indias tax overhaul direct tax reforms, indirect tax changes yield limited gains
      Business

      Centre’s indirect tax reforms yielded limited gains, did little to boost growth

      22 Aug 2025 3:05 PM IST
      GST reforms
      Business

      GST, tax reforms under Modi that could barely scratch the surface

      21 Aug 2025 10:42 PM IST
      GST revision
      The Federal Focus

      Downward GST revisions spark further revenue-cut fears in states

      21 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Tax stock photo
      Business

      Four ways in which recent restructuring has altered tax dynamics

      19 Aug 2025 5:56 PM IST
      GST
      Business

      Proposed GST reforms aren’t next-gen but design flaws introduced in 2017

      17 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Trump imposes 25% tariff on India
      Business

      Trump tariff: Domestic market on edge but no disruption just yet

      14 Aug 2025 6:00 PM IST
      Trump tariff hits job-intensive sectors hard, spares capital-and-tech intensive ones
      Business

      Trump tariff crushes job-intensive sectors, spares those heavy on capital, tech

      13 Aug 2025 7:19 PM IST
      Trump tariffs, Protest
      Business

      Indian govt and exporters on a wing and a prayer as Trump’s tariff bites

      10 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      US President Donald Trump
      Business

      Why India escaped Trump’s wrath on its defence ties with Russia

      9 Aug 2025 6:12 PM IST
      Trump tariffs on India Russia ties
      Analysis

      How will US tariff hit rupee, foreign investment and the common Indian?

      9 Aug 2025 11:00 AM IST
      Russian crude oil industry and oil fossil fuels embargo
      Business

      Russian oil: It isn’t so much about money but stakes are much higher

      8 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
      RBI monetary policy
      Business

      RBI retains growth at 6.5 pc, but signs of demand slowdown evident

      6 Aug 2025 3:17 PM IST
      India gives US stern answer, but can do little to ward off Trump’s antics
      Analysis

      India gives US stern answer, but can do little to ward off Trump’s antics

      5 Aug 2025 8:01 PM IST
      US tariffs
      Business

      Have India's Russian crude imports endured amid Trump tariff tantrums?

      5 Aug 2025 11:54 AM IST
      Trump tariffs on India Russia ties
      Business

      Trump’s tariffs on India spare Russia ties for now, but threaten exports

      4 Aug 2025 6:30 AM IST
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