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Ineffective interventions

Spam calls must be stopped

Migration matters

Mobility must remain a priority for economic diplomacy

What ails public sector banks?

Two books written by public sector bankers flag symptoms that range from seemingly small episodes to serious, reputation-ruining actions

Chamkila, Canada & dangers ahead

Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila's assassination, there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice, if not a crime

Best of BS Opinion: Between hard rock & an election, Japanese Empress, more

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Beyond hawks and doves

Influential voices in Pakistan and India, including two recent books, serve as advocates for cross-border peace and hope that post-elections, the new government will respond to these friendly overture

Between hard rock & an election

From its hard rock triumphs to its geographical proximity to China, to the aspirations of its youth, all will play a role in Sikkim's electoral dynamics and the outcome on June 2

Why India's elections matter for growth

The reforms that may follow could help determine India's medium-term growth and economic aspirations

Soon, a Japanese Empress?

Amid shirking male heirs, Japanese are opening up to the idea of a reigning Empress. Yet change may be decades away

Best of BS Opinion: Making a better Indian Union, risk provisioning, more

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Making a better Indian Union

The idea that the southern states are being penalised for better performance overlooks the full costs and benefits of being part of the Union

Xi's balancing act

China tests EU cohesion on Ukraine and trade

Risk provisioning

The stability of the banking system should be paramount

Voter's choice: Mediocrity or prosperity?

The present day voting population is deciding whether economic transformation will determine its electoral choice

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Battling for equality the right way

Highly progressive taxes on income, wealth, and inheritance have been tried for long. They failed in producing the desired result

Getting India's growth priority right

To catch up with peers, not only in size but also in per capita income, India must focus on health and education

Transforming manufacturing

Dependence on PLI should be contained

Regulating the regulators

Govt must strengthen accountability

We're back to bijli, sadak, paani

Rapid urbanisation in the post-liberalisation era has altered the dynamics of middle-class urban voter demands