Page 106 - Business Standard Editorial Comment
Transparent pricing
Govt should explain the fuel tax rationale
 "Transparent pricing")
On top of the scrap heap
The eco-system is critical for policy on scrapping
 "On top of the scrap heap")
Rhetoric and reality
PM's emphasis on less govt interference is the way to go
Caste in stone
States should not misuse the power vested in the 127th Amendment
 "Caste in stone")
The Rs 6-trillion challenge
Aggressive asset monetisation can help push growth
 "The Rs 6-trillion challenge")
Focus on food processing
A lot more needs to be done to remove the constraints
 "Focus on food processing")
The rising tide
Markets are booming but high valuations can be a spoilsport
 "The rising tide")
Capacity constraint
Vacancies in tribunals will affect business environment
 "Capacity constraint")
A warning to India
Climate concerns must feature in all aspects of public policy
 "A warning to India")
Olympic aspirations
Start from basics to develop a sporting culture in the country
 "Olympic aspirations")
Protection from police
CJI's remarks should expedite steps to stop custodial torture
 "Protection from police")
Tentative beginning
RBI's position is still fraught with risks
 "Tentative beginning")
The base effect
Corporate performance remains uncertain
 "The base effect")
Avoid arbitrary regulation
RBI's micro-management of corporate lending must end
 "Avoid arbitrary regulation")
Good sense, finally
Govt wasted nine years in trying to defend the indefensible retro tax
 "Good sense, finally")
Preparing for the Taliban
Govt urgently needs to craft a credible, coordinated response
 "Preparing for the Taliban")
Respect regulations
Govt's U-turn on minimum public float of PSUs is surprising
 "Respect regulations")
Targeting tech
Chinese govt's recent steps can backfire
 "Targeting tech")
Inflation risks
RBI should give a near-term road map for policy normalisation
 "Inflation risks")
Woman power at Tokyo
Female athletes have done India proud
 "Woman power at Tokyo")