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Cities need a defence against disasters

There is an urgent need to strengthen the climate and disaster resilience of our cities-not just to prevent the damage to life and property, but also to keep the city functioning

Trade winds

Tackling non-tariff barriers is crucial

Parochial economics

Karnataka's proposed job reservation law is regressive

Move over IT

Other business services emerge as India's new export star, which could outpace software and information technology with strategic support

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Private participation

Defence production should not be left to public sector

Agri-warehousing needs attention

India's growth story remains incomplete without a modern, trustworthy, and efficient agri-warehousing ecosystem backed by an assertive and supportive regulatory environment

China at the crossroads

Geopolitical equations as seen by China do not, as yet, seem to justify a more accommodating posture towards India

Supporting agripreneurs

New fund should support innovation

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Shooting for safety

US badly needs stricter gun-control laws

Demographic destiny

India has a limited window of growth

The real challenge of Viksit Bharat@2047

The primary hurdle of the 2047 development goal lies in job creation for surplus agricultural workers and fresh workforce entrants

The London market strives to stay relevant

It is moving in a direction completely opposite of where Sebi has taken us

Different faces of bank frauds

Customer education is the key to combating digital fraud, while improved credit appraisal, underwriting, and risk management can help contain loan fraud

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System that empowers citizens with their data

Account aggregator framework facilitates data sharing between individuals and service providers, holding immense potential for the financial sector

Costs & time overruns in infrastructure

Working within the same legal, social, political, and governance system, delays and cost overruns are only going to increase manifold

Maintaining regulatory balance

Besides depositors, investors in bank securities are important stakeholders, and their interests ought to be safeguarded

Defining success

Amazon@30 has lessons for startup ecosystem