Page 176 - Editorial Comment
Stimulating rural demand
Farm reform focus should shift to income generation
 "Stimulating rural demand")
Failures of supervision
RBI needs to upgrade oversight capacity
 "Failures of supervision")
The Right to Forget
Delicate balance between privacy and free expression
 "The Right to Forget")
Small step forward
Developing nations largely left on their own on climate change
 "Small step forward")
Another ID card?
One nation, one card proposal raises many questions
 "Another ID card?")
Strengthen cooperative banks
RBI and govt should not waste the PMC crisis
 "Strengthen cooperative banks")
The private train mirage
No short-cut to reform in the Indian Railways
 "The private train mirage")
Don't kill e-commerce
Regulating new economy requires new thinking
 "Don't kill e-commerce")
Hope for manufacturing
Govt must follow up tax cuts with administrative reform
 "Hope for manufacturing")
Substantial ambiguity
A broader RTI Act needs sharper definitions
 "Substantial ambiguity")
After the tax cut
All eyes now on how the govt manages its finances
 "After the tax cut")
Phone banking, again
Bad ideas from India's socialist past should be avoided
 "Phone banking, again")
No-biryani blues
Pakistan's coach is on point on dietary restrictions
 "No-biryani blues")
Closure for Ayodhya
Justice Gogoi's deadline is a big step forward
 "Closure for Ayodhya")
Global economic turmoil
There are limits to what central banks can achieve
 "Global economic turmoil")
Misuse of agriculture credit
RBI report provides damning evidence
 "Misuse of agriculture credit")
Streamlining disinvestment
Govt should go beyond making administrative changes
 "Streamlining disinvestment")
Don't cut GST
The Council should instead focus on compliance
 "Don't cut GST")
Democratise New Delhi
Redevelopment plans for Lutyens' Delhi should go far enough
 "Democratise New Delhi")
Strategic vulnerabilities
Attack on Aramco raises questions for Indian security
 "Strategic vulnerabilities")