Best of BS opinion: Coronavirus, financial sector woes, Scindia, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

Can we say that Indian politics is not for the rich or any social elites? What does social distancing in the context of the coronavirus outbreak really mean? How is Jyotiraditya's politics different from that of his father, Madhavrao Scindhia? Alokananda Chakraborty sums up.

The cure for India's financial sector woes might lie in things like improving market intelligence, responding to early signals, improving efficacy of prosecution, and understanding structures and inter-dependence, writes T N Ninan. Click here to read...

Scindia’s ‘non-AC’ Range Rover shows how a unique brand of hypocritical—and self-destructive—socio-populism is our national ideology, writes Shekhar Gupta. Read on...

As he jumped ship, Jyotiraditya’s demotion is from raja to ryot, from maharaja to praja, writes Sunanda K Datta-Ray. Click here to read...

Covid-19 is not like the 2008 global financial crisis. You can’t spend your way out of it, writes Mihir Sharma.Read on...

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Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra after Vistara Airlines bans him till April 27