Page 106 - Business Standard Editorial Comment

Integrated approach for EVs

Customs duty is not the way to fast lane

Behind the smiles

Afghanistan's shadow on Indo-US relations

Behind the numbers

India's policymakers need more timely unemployment data

The new normal climate

India needs to focus on adaptation

Improving vaccine distribution

Private sector channel needs to be reworked

Beyond corporate deleveraging

India's growth drivers are under pressure

Slim down the Games

Bloated Olympics have to carry too many sports

Rationalise Customs duty

Besides removing exemptions, overall simplification is necessary

Currency creation

RBI should be careful in launching a digital currency

Signals of revival

Telecom sector faces the risks of a duopoly

Federalism and cooperatives

SC verdict has brought clarity in regulation of co-operatives

Targeting taxpayers

Tax department should not issue notices indiscriminately

Increasing infection

Govt should not get complacent about Covid management

Race to the bottom

States should avoid special investment deals with one group

Progressive policy

Proposed drone rules will open up new opportunities

Hope fades for PSBs

Govt cannot keep infusing capital perpetually

Population control fiasco

The ill-advised two-child policy must be reviewed

Valuing growth

Start-up listings will open up opportunities

Space tourism spinoffs

Technology could find application in multiple areas

Improve weather models

IMD's failures raise questions about monsoon predictions