Aanchal Magazine is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, serving as a leading voice on the macroeconomy and fiscal policy. With over 13 years of newsroom experience, she is recognized for her ability to decode complex economic data and government policy for a wider audience....Read More
Aanchal Magazine is a Senior Assistant Editor with The Indian Express, serving as a leading voice on the macroeconomy and fiscal policy. With over 13 years of newsroom experience, she is recognized for her ability to decode complex economic data and government policy for a wider audience.
Expertise & Focus Areas: Magazine’s reporting is rooted in "fiscal arithmetic" and economic science. Her work provides critical insights into the financial health of the nation, focusing on:
Macroeconomic Policy: Detailed tracking of GDP growth, inflation trends, and central bank policy actions.
Fiscal Metrics: Analysis of taxation, revenue collection, and government spending.
Labour & Society: Reporting on labour trends and the intersection of economic policy with employment.
Her expertise lies in interpreting high-frequency economic indicators to explain the broader trajectory of the Indian economy.
Personal Interests: Beyond the world of finance and statistics, Aanchal maintains a deep personal interest in the history of her homeland, Kashmir. In her spare time, she reads extensively about the region's culture and traditions and works to map the complex journeys of displacement associated with it.
Jul 05, 2017 05:38 IST
Asked about issues of transparency raised by the outgoing Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi,...
Wed, Jul 05, 2017
Jul 04, 2017 05:38 IST
Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia corroborated this, saying the mechanism is working smoothly at...
Tue, Jul 04, 2017
Jul 03, 2017 02:27 IST
The process of migration of 84 lakh VAT, excise and service tax assessees to the GSTN had started...
Mon, Jul 03, 2017
Jul 01, 2017 06:09 IST
The ramification could be more pronounced as traders will not be able to avail input tax credit for...
Sat, Jul 01, 2017
Jun 30, 2017 01:41 IST
The CGST and SGST will be levied simultaneously on every transaction of supply of goods and...
Fri, Jun 30, 2017
Jun 29, 2017 01:53 IST
If the supply of goods or services or both is exempt under GST, then the recipient is not liable to...
Thu, Jun 29, 2017
Jun 28, 2017 01:55 IST
With three days left for GST rollout, most computer hardware traders in Nehru Place, the hub of the...
Wed, Jun 28, 2017
Jun 27, 2017 01:41 IST
A flat 1 per cent tax rate will be charged for traders, 2 per cent for manufacturers and 5 per cent...
Tue, Jun 27, 2017
Jun 13, 2017 02:07 IST
On June 3, the GST Council fixed the tax rate on gold at 3 per cent for now...
Tue, Jun 13, 2017
Jun 13, 2017 01:55 IST
There was a fear of return of a raid raj, spirit of the provision was primarily to help in the...
Tue, Jun 13, 2017
Jun 12, 2017 00:00 IST
“The objective was to maintain equivalence to the existing taxation level and, in some cases,...
Mon, Jun 12, 2017
Jun 07, 2017 01:30 IST
States unwilling to share Merchant Discount Rate charges for GST payments up to Rs 1 lakh using...
Wed, Jun 07, 2017
Jun 06, 2017 01:46 IST
Adhia’s office to be followed by GST Implementation Committee, 8 standing...
Tue, Jun 06, 2017
Jun 04, 2017 04:12 IST
The Council, with representatives of states and Centre, also agreed on the July 1 rollout for the...
Sun, Jun 04, 2017
Jun 04, 2017 01:33 IST
Authority shall be authorised to recommend reduction in prices; orders appealable in high...
Sun, Jun 04, 2017
May 30, 2017 01:50 IST
The Goods and Services Tax Network has placed the draft RFP for public feedback to hire a Managed...
Tue, May 30, 2017
May 28, 2017 02:47 IST
The retirement fund body, EPFO, had entered the stock market by investing 5 per cent of its...
Sun, May 28, 2017
May 26, 2017 06:20 IST
The e-way bill has been proposed to track intra-state and inter-state movement of goods of value...
Fri, May 26, 2017
May 26, 2017 05:16 IST
Next month, the GSTN will undergo Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification to check for...
Fri, May 26, 2017
May 26, 2017 04:11 IST
Tax department and GSTN officials say that many taxpayers would be below GST’s exemption...
Fri, May 26, 2017
May 22, 2017 01:56 IST
CGST law provides that any reduction in taxes shall be passed on to...
Mon, May 22, 2017
May 21, 2017 01:47 IST
Services such as those of tour operators, leasing of aircrafts, economy class air travel, transport...
Sun, May 21, 2017
May 20, 2017 03:25 IST
The GST council has fitted the goods and services in tax bracket of 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent. Tax...
Sat, May 20, 2017
May 20, 2017 00:00 IST
Luxury hotels, gambling, race-club betting and cinema services will attract a levy of 28 per...
Sat, May 20, 2017
May 19, 2017 04:37 IST
Coming down hard on tobacco, cigarettes and cars, the Council decided on the cess rates for demerit...
Fri, May 19, 2017