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Best of BS Opinion: When the noise fades, it's time to command the wind

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

BYD's $100 billion EV success turns into a $10 billion cash outflow problem

Despite record EV sales and more than $100 billion in revenue, BYD is burning billions in cash as tighter competition, slower model upgrades and rising costs squeeze its margins at home and abroad

Best of BS Opinion: The night, the noise, and the need for balance

Today's pieces look at public debt and economic stability, trade as strategic leverage, the continuing unemployment crisis in Bihar, and how pollution has turned the Milky Way's light into an irritant

Need more practitioners in Sebi to reduce errors, says Ananth Narayan G

At BFSI Insight Summit 2025, former Sebi WTM Ananth Narayan G said the markets regulator needs more practitioners in policy roles to balance expertise and depth to reduce regulatory missteps

Real technology bets will define India's market future: Shankar Sharma

At the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2025, investor Shankar Sharma said India's markets are poised for asymmetrical returns as technology and AI reshape global investing

Best of BS Opinion: Policy steadiness, job gaps, and creative loss

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

RBI Dy Guv reaffirms crypto scepticism, says CBDC will grow step by step

RBI Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said the central bank will take a calibrated approach to rolling out the digital rupee, maintain its firm stance against cryptocurrencies, and push for rupee globalis

Tejashwi promises one govt job per family in Bihar. But is it feasible?

With nearly 27 million families in Bihar, fulfilling one government job promise per family would mean rewriting the state's fiscal playbook and stretching its machinery to the brink

GST cut puts insurance on par with food in fiscal policy, says Irdai chief

Irdai chief Ajay Seth urged insurers to target the bottom of the pyramid, where most of the growth potential lies, and to shift to a moderate-cost model delivering good quality service

Clashing over the Durand Line: A history of the Pak-Afghan border dispute

Drawn by the British in 1893, the Durand Line remains a source of conflict as Pakistan and Afghanistan inch closer to a direct military confrontation

Indian economy performing better than feared two months ago: CEA Nageswaran

CEA V Anantha Nageswaran says India's economy is performing better than expected, with growth likely above 6.7 per cent this fiscal, aided by fiscal discipline, tax reforms, and steady inflation

Best of BS Opinion: How India is rethinking pay, policy, and global ties

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Economists recommend multi-pronged push to lift India's growth trajectory

India's path to a higher growth trajectory will depend on a mix of export diversification, domestic demand revival, and coordinated structural reforms, said leading economists at BS annual BFSI Summit

Inflation targeting has worked, but now needs fine-tuning, say economists

Economists at the BS BFSI Summit said India's inflation-targeting framework has anchored expectations and strengthened RBI's credibility, but needs more flexibility and stronger policy coordination

Best of BS Opinion: Cleaning the systems that power India's future

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Infibeam Avenues gets IFSCA's in-principle nod for payment services at GIFT

The approval enables IA Fintech, a subsidiary of IAL, to provide a wide range of digital payment and cross-border financial services for enterprises within GIFT-IFSC and international markets

China's ageing society is creating a new workforce: The hospital companion

China's ageing crisis and overburdened hospitals have given rise to a new service industry of paid companions who assist elderly patients through daunting medical routines

Best of BS Opinion: The coin, the world, and the equilibrium of our times

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

Bihar polls 2025: Why 'jungle raj' has become the phrase Bihar can't escape

Once a phrase for Bihar's breakdown of law and order during the Lalu era, 'jungle raj' is still echoing through the state's politics, shaping narratives and voter perceptions ahead of the 2025 polls

From Tejashwi to Maithili Thakur, key faces in Bihar's 2025 election fight

From Tejashwi Yadav's bid for chief minister to BJP's mix of veterans and debutants, key contenders take centre stage ahead of the November 6 and 11 polls