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Fuel of the future*

So, what is the world waiting for? Hydrogen as fuel is a win-win. It's an energy elixir, it's the panacea

The rising star of the east

In the Congress, Ms Dev enjoyed the indulgence of the Gandhi family

Best of BS Opinion: RBI's FI-Index, CoCs need best practices code & more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Thursday

CoCs need best practices code

'The delay in insolvency case resolution is another problem area where CoCs need to play a more proactive role', says the author

Where have all the statesmen gone?

The national interest may not be popular. The international interest may be even less so. It's what the world needs now

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-3

'In general, in popular culture all around me canniness was implicitly or explicitly highly valued', says the author

For each one, lose one

'To have sensible regulations, the agency must put itself in the regulated entities' shoes', says the author

Best of BS Opinion: Ola's e-scooter plan, searching for Indian right & more

Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day.

Searching for the Indian right

Mr Modi's supporters are eager to call themselves right-wing, but what do they stand for really?

Sentiments recovery lags in middle-income households

While the recovery in sentiments in July is impressive, it needs better traction in the critical income groups

Taliban 2.0 & its discontents

India should not be rushed into a response

Bad loans: Prevention is better than cure

In managing the bad loan problem, IBC should be the last resort for banks

Reserves: The RARE model in India

'The fiscal situation in India is quite weak, which is why the international ratings of the Indian sovereign are consistently very low', says the author

Best of BS Opinion: Real estate bankruptcy, PM Modi's speech, and more

Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day.

We have come a long way since Independence

'The Finance Minister devoted a lot of time to explaining the difficult balance of payments position and rapid depletion of foreign exchange reserves', says the author

The unfairness of real estate bankruptcy resolution

'Real estate bankruptcy laws ought to be completely overhauled to right this egregious wrong', said the author

Best of BS Opinion: Another Afghan tragedy, Tata's ambitions, and more

Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day.

Seize the initiative on climate change, Mr Modi

'This is the Indian government's duty not just to its own people but to its own notion of developing-world leadership', says the author

Sedition law and the art of dissent

From the late 19th century onwards, nationalists were regularly falling foul of the Sedition law

Midnight's septuagenarians

Saleem, nearly thirty-one-years old, puts on display the many personal artefacts and feelings and notions and nicknames and omens that are his inheritance