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Focus to build Maharashtra as a “Magnetic Maharashtra” for IT and ITeS sectors… The State cabinet of Maharashtra has approved a new IT and ITeS Policy for a period of 5 years. The current policy issued in the year 2015 was lapsed in 2020. It took almost 3 years to formulate a new IT policy. …

Article on ‘New IT Policy 2023 of Maharashtra’, by Mr. Pravin Arote & CA Manoj Malpani, Bizsolindia Services Pvt.Ltd. (June 2023) Read More »

The Indian currency notes are in the news once again.  The government has decided to withdraw the circulation of the two-thousand-rupee notes from circulation.  That is no news worth writing about. This step, having come about after the much-maligned demonetisation of high value notes of ₹1000 and ₹500, has the trappings of a political issue …

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The “Economist” in its latest issue carried an interesting article chronicling the identity crisis of men and their manhood. That, in a way, is the immediate provocation for writing this article.  Simply put, masculinity is in crisis. Worry no further.  This phenomenon is happening in the Western world which is far removed from our shores.  …

Article on ‘The Emerging Paradox of Masculinity in the Modern Era’, by CS. Venkat R. Venkitachalam, Chairman, Bizsolindia Services Pvt. Ltd. (June 2023) Read More »

On 14th of April, just a few days back we celebrated the birthday of Babasaheb Ambedkar. That was an occasion for all of us Indians to look back on his life and times. Ramachandra Guha, the contemporary historian had revisited the book Annihilation of Caste written by Ambedkar. The primary source for doing this exercise …

Article on ‘Cast Away the Caste System- When Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Made a Clarion Call to the Society to Reform Itself’ by CS Venkat R. Venkitachalam, Chairman, Bizsolindia Services Pvt. Ltd. (May 2023) Read More »

“The first rumbling against the growing influence of AI could be heard from none other than the modern-day patron saint of technology Elon Musk.”.   Yuval Noah Harari is famous as a historian and as a modern-day philosopher. That is only a small part of his bio data. For those who have had a chance …

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Highlights of the Maharashtra State Budget 2023 Amnesty Scheme, 2023 for Goods and Services Tax Department announced This Amnesty Scheme will be called as ‘Maharashtra Settlement of Arrears of Tax, Interest, Penalty or Late Fee Act, 2023’. This Scheme is applicable on various taxes levied by GST Department before introduction of GST Act and duration …

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Analysis of Foreign Trade Policy 2023 The new Foreign Trade Policy effective from 01st April 2023 is announced on 31st March 2023 with the focus of achieving the dream of meeting export target 2 trillion-dollar exports by 2030 out of which 1 trillion dollars through merchandise trade. Despite covid pandemic and volatile geopolitical situation in …

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THE END GAME OF A MARQUEE BANK FOR STARTUPS THE COLLAPSE OF THE SILICONE VALLEY BANK – CAUSES & CONSEQUENCES In the startup ecosystem one of the most critical components is the support needed in the form of finance, however viable your projects and proposals appear to be on paper. This is a truism that …

Article on “The End Game of a Marquee Bank for Startups” by CS Venkat R Venkitachalam, Founder, Bizsolindia Services Pvt. Ltd. (April 2023) Read More »

Around the world, we find with alarming regularity, the rise of autocrats who have no concern for, nor do they feel the necessity of, following democracy.  When countries are ruled by such despots it gives rise to a number of intractable problems. The primary one is how to brand one an autocrat without being subjective …

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After 5 years of introduction of GST, in spite of the provisions in the section taxpayers had to approach Hon. High Courts of respective Jurisdiction, since there were no alternative remedies available to the taxpayer in absence of formation of Appellate Tribunal and benches thereof. Subsequent to Madras High Court decision in the case of …

Blog on “Major Relief to Reduce the Litigation under GST” by CMA Ashok B Nawal, Founder of Bizsolindia Services Pvt. Ltd. (April 2023) Read More »

The Beginning: When a child was born to Shantaben Adani and Shantilal Adani on 24th June 1962, they named the boy Gautam.  Presumably the naming was a clear recognition of a venerated godly figure born in India and went on to become famous around the world as Gautam Buddha.  The child, thus named Gautam Adani …

Article on ‘The Adani Saga – The Tumultuous Journey Of A Chequered Indian Entrepreneur In The Days Of Neoliberalism’ by CS Venkat R Venkitachalam, Chairman, Bizsolindia Services Pvt. Ltd (February 2023) Read More »

Late Babasaheb Thackeray and his extended family have always considered Maharashtra as the family’s acquired inheritance (legitimate or otherwise) and have ruled it with or without monarchical salutations. Even when Shiv Sena won the elections for the Legislative Assembly, Babasaheb considered it below his dignity to become the state’s Chief Minister.  He did not want …

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