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Time for reform
Judiciary should also play by the book
Mayday for airports: Urgent need for de-congestion plans to speed up
With rising incomes and falling fares expanding the demand for air travel over the past decade, almost half of India's key airports may be breaching their capacity in FY19
 "Mayday for airports: Urgent need for de-congestion plans to speed up")
Another regulatory spat: Govt must insist on independent payments regulator
Following certain recommendations of an inter-ministerial committee, an element of controversy seems to be brewing over the location and leadership of the proposed regulator
 "Another regulatory spat: Govt must insist on independent payments regulator")
Hazy guidelines
Confusion over e-commerce policy must end
 "Hazy guidelines")
Let it fall
RBI should not spend dollars defending the rupee
 "Let it fall")
Bureaucracy and BIMSTEC
India has failed to show leadership in its neighbourhood
 "Bureaucracy and BIMSTEC")
Unusual acts of omission
RBI's ambivalent stand on YES Bank CEO raises uncertainty
 "Unusual acts of omission")
Positive surprise: Q1 GDP growth speeds up, but policy concerns remain
Some of the additional impetus to growth came from agriculture, but this should not be seen as a sign that rural distress is over
 "Positive surprise: Q1 GDP growth speeds up, but policy concerns remain")
Accept RCEP; stalling the deal has no basis in economics or business
With global trade wars hotting up and protectionism reaching a high, Indian business has long been keen on negotiations for a deal
 "Accept RCEP; stalling the deal has no basis in economics or business")
Ambitious, but...
New biofuel policy needs a few revisions
RBI is right
Govt should reconsider its stand on power sector defaults
Jet's blues
The crisis reflects a deeper strategic weakness
Promise of a new India
PM's message was for an increasingly prosperous nation
First, prepare
Where is the infrastructure for universal health care?
Unwise counsel
A right to MSPs for farmers is impractical
Decent score
Some loopholes in education reforms need to be plugged
Right bet: Govt should accept Law Commission's views on regulated gambling
There is no need for the government to be defensive about legalising betting because there are many upsides
Missing the boat, again
Reform needed to make apparel exports competitive
Garlanding bigotry
Openly feting convicts is a dangerous trend
Wrong call by DoT
The conditions for the Vodafone-Idea merger are unfair