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Best of BS Opinion: Not labour's love alone, BJP's new star in Bihar & more

Four labour legislations aim to attract investment and make it easier for companies to do business in India. Our opinion pieces talk about their impact, Bihar elections, and central banking.

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Rajesh Kumar New Delhi
The real test of the labour market reforms will be growth in employment, in particular an increase in employment in the organised sector, where productivity tends to be better and wages therefore higher, notes T N Ninan. The column further underlines, if the reforms don’t work, it will be because labour law changes are a necessary but not sufficient condition for achieving the intended objectives. Read here
 
Other opinion pieces talk about Bihar elections, influence of social media, and central banking. 
 
Elections came and went. Ironically, despite the party’s best efforts, where Sushil Modi exerted himself, the party