Page 147 - Editorial Comment
Moratorium on loan repayment shouldn't be at the cost of economic recovery
Hopefully, the court will recognise that the legal system should not undermine the financial system
 "Moratorium on loan repayment shouldn't be at the cost of economic recovery")
Digitised health care
Draft policy is ambitious but raises privacy concerns
 "Digitised health care")
Govt must heed Urjit Patel's warning on NPAs, come up with policy response
The former RBI governor has served a warning on the intractable problem of bad loans
 "Govt must heed Urjit Patel's warning on NPAs, come up with policy response")
LAC's frozen turbulence
India's option narrows as tension re-escalates
 "LAC's frozen turbulence")
AGR uncertainty ends
Telecom firms should charge more, improve service
 "AGR uncertainty ends")
GDP shrinkage: It wasn't just Covid-19 lockdown that brought us here
GDP shrinkage is the cost of continued virus spread
 "GDP shrinkage: It wasn't just Covid-19 lockdown that brought us here")
The troubleshooter
Pranab Mukherjee's career spanned three phases of Indian politics
 "The troubleshooter")
Managing markets
Bond and currency markets would increase policy difficulties
 "Managing markets")
Grounded in Mumbai
Issues related to airport deal raise questions
 "Grounded in Mumbai")
Erratic realities
A Trump comeback spells more uncertainty for India
 "Erratic realities")
GST uncertainty continues
Confusion and delays could increase Centre-state friction
 "GST uncertainty continues")
Educating stakeholders
Awareness campaigns a must for farm marketing reforms
 "Educating stakeholders")
Another flaw in PSBs
Containing frauds will need wider reform
 "Another flaw in PSBs")
Review airport auction
Kerala has no case, but avoid a defective process
Growth risks
India needs reforms to enhance productivity
 "Growth risks")
Restoration of trust
Higher judiciary must introspect on response to contempt case
 "Restoration of trust")
Point of no return
Congress caught between the family and the hard place
 "Point of no return")
Awash in red
Covid-19 has deeply impacted corporate earnings
 "Awash in red")
Monetary policy path
Central bank may not cut rate in the near term
 "Monetary policy path")
Compliance cost
Tax authorities must explain their data demands
 "Compliance cost")