Best of BS Opinion: Price cuts as good as tax cuts to boost a slow auto mkt

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

The automobile industry’s demands for tax concessions from a government struggling with a severe revenue shortfall is disingenuous. Given the profits and cash in hand that most major car makers enjoy, price cuts could stimulate the sluggish market just as well, argues T N Ninan here. In other views, two columnists proffer advice on the quality of economic advice the government should access and one discusses the role of the Speaker in Parliament. Kanika Datta sums up the views

The attention focus on commerce minister Piyush Goyal’s comments about Einstein’s “discovery” of “gravity” detracts from the bizarre nature