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Best of BS Opinion: Epicentre of Covid, revival in employment, and more

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

Healthy, well-spread rainfall raises hope amid Covid-19: CRISIL DRIP

But DRIP scores show some stress for three states and three crops

The post-Brexit world

More uncertainty is the only certainty

Epicentre of Covid

India needs a national action plan

Stronger regulation

Airport infrastructure needs to prioritise safety

Atmanirbhar in defence

Dual goals can lead to compromise

How SaaS industry in India has seen growth with a rise in startups

As of 2020, India has seen the emergence of six SaaS unicorns, and is expected to see many more by 2025

Dairy decline

Milk farmers need support to deal with demand slump

RBI's right call

Policy rate pause and debt recast window make sense

Self-reliance in defence

Military must partner industry to create domestic solutions

Beyond Ayodhya

BJP must now move on and build an inclusive India

Financial sector firms hit market to prepare for post-Covid world

Most private banks and non-banking firms are able to raise money on the strength of their profile

Review PMFBY

Recent changes may actually be counterproductive

Policy prudence

RBI should guard against risks to financial stability

Letter to BS: Cong trying to dislodge Kerala govt over gold smuggling case

However, at the national level, the Co­mmunists back the Congress with the sole intention of trying to dislodge the Bharatiya Janata Party from power at any cost

Letter to BS: Gehlot must withstand the pain of defection from his party

The 91st Amendment to the Con­s­ti­tu­tion in 2003 had strengthened the anti-defection law by increasing the bar on the number of MLAs switching sides from a third to two-thirds

Vice-President Naidu calls for protecting, promoting Indian languages

He asked the state governments to give a 'special thrust' to their respective official languages

Out of focus

The New Tariff Order is unhelpful for broadcasting

Data anonymity

Panel's proposals on governance framework need a relook

Letter to BS: Political drama in Rajasthan has raised several issues

It all started with the revolt by Sachin Pilot and 19 MLAs against Chief Mi­nister Ashok Gehlot and disqualification notices served on them by the Speaker