Page 23 - Letter To Bs

Letter to BS: Trade agreements with China provide only short-term benefits

India has to look beyond it and expand its exports to Africa, Latin America and other Asian countries

Letter to BS: Payments system should remain with RBI, says Urjit Patel

Deputy Governor Viral Acharya's emphasis on the need for continuing with the PCA framework is also noteworthy

Letter to BS: Relief for TN govt as HC upholds disqualification of 18 MLAs

Dinakaran did not regard the verdict as a 'setback'

Letter to BS: Govt must take prompt action in CBI vs CBI case

Corruption has become the middle name for police personnel in general

Letter to BS: HR depts must change to curb sexual harassment at workplace

The companies have taken steps to formulate guidelines as mandated by the law

Letter to BS: Paytm has high potential of becoming a global player

It's quite heartening to see that an Indian company is showing the way in the field of digital payments

Letter to BS: Govt needs to speed up its alternative energy initiatives

As a country, we must not lose sight of the rapidly increasing solar and wind installations

Letter to BS: Govt must intervene to push RBI to revisit norms of PCA

Any expansion of the loan books of the banks must be under the strict oversight of the banking regulator

Letter to BS: Private education sector must change its profit-making model

If the government is serious about reforming higher education, it should start with restricting the profit oriented approach of private institutes through suitable legislation

Letter to BS: Privatising PSUs not the panacea to cure ills in the sector

Training and reskilling of the employees is crucial to improve productivity

Letter to BS: UN panel on climate change paints a scary picture

Despite the US government's belligerent approach, it is a redeeming factor that almost all other countries are willing to chip in by cutting down CO2 emissions significantly

Letter to BS: Extreme weather patterns advertise reality of climate change

The very survival of humans and other life-forms hinges on the efforts made now

Letter to BS: Modi govt gives debt-laden Air India's revival a last shot

The mere presence of a single government nominee on the board will be enough to ensure that his diktat works

Letter to BS: Women of all ages can enter Sabarimala temple, says SC

The Supreme Court has done well by allowing women of all ages to enter the Sabarimala temple

Letter to BS: What were the independent directors of IL&FS board doing?

Some independent directors are very knowledgeable as they had held important positions in commercial firms

Letter to BS: Economy matures enough to take care of the public interest

As the level of production rises in geometrical progression, the quantum of tax collection also grows though the rates are low

Letter to BS: Current scenario portrays lopsided picture of economy

The net debt-equity ratio will also portray a lopsided picture as fast moving consumer goods and information technology involve swift rotation of capital

Letter to BS: An invisible mode of cheating a consumer has become a trend

For instance, all sorts of maintenance problems and even safety measures are being ignored in airlines, as evidenced by the recent mass nose bleeding incident

Letter to BS: Govt takes control of crisis-hit IL&FS to stem contagion

I hope this timely decision will control the mess, writes Qeyamuddin in Letters to Business Standard

Letter to BS: Courts should deliver justice to hapless pensioners

Hundreds of pensioners have died during these long-drawn and undue legal battles