Page 8 - Letter To Bs

Letter to BS: Independent directors must push corporate governance

For corporate governance to improve, the IDs need to play a meaningful role

Letter to BS: Maharashtra politics has warnings for regional parties

It is a shame that while the BJP and the Shiv Sena fought elections together and got the required mandate to run the government, voters have been left in limbo

Letter to BS: Delhi airport's 'blink green' making trade more competitive

Our hopes to join the top 50 club in terms of ease of doing business should get a leg up with all this

Letter to BS: Time for economists to leave GDP alone and focus on happiness

More than in economics, development needs to be in human ethos

Letter to BS: There were no winners or losers in the Ayodhya verdict

The court has done its job and the verdict has cast a greater responsibility on the people, parties and the government to derive the possible benefits

Letter to BS: Asset quality review, PCA don't always mean penalising banks

The state of affairs in the banks had less to do with procyclicality and more to do with politically induced reckless lending to dodgy borrowers.

Letter to BS: Agri, industry must work in tandem to avert decay in economy

Focussing on local markets is thus the ideal solution

Letter to BS: Successor to a long-serving top boss must be equally reputed

It would be indicative of lack of succession planning if the reins are given to an outsider when the organisation is doing well

Letter to BS: Govt should take steps to remove export bottlenecks

That our country's merchandise exports have barely improved in the last five years is a case in point

Letter to BS: WHO has rightly described air pollution as 'new tobacco'

While we become wiser after an event, we are also prone to relapsing into our bad old ways once things improve a bit

Letter to BS: Govt should sell all its stake in loss-making PSUs at one go

Shouldn't the amount be used towards creating new assets in infrastructure that would lead to economic development?

Letter to BS: Augmenting exports can set our growth trajectory right

During the last decade or more, the government has forgotten that exports can play a very significant role and also that we have the potential to get back on track

Letter to BS: The humanitarian crisis in J&K is govt's own making

A lot more than the promise of development is needed to address the sense of being occupied and subjugated

Letter to BS: Amitabh Bachchan has risen like a phoenix over the years

If any budding artist wants to know how to connect with his or her fans and use social media in the best possible manner then he or she must not look beyond Bachchan

Letter to BS: 'Opportunist' Cong is demanding Bharat Ratna for Bhagat Singh

Of course, it is a different matter that while the same party was in power at the Centre, this idea never dawned on their "nationalist" leadership

Letter to BS: Sena eyeing Maharashtra CM post despite ebbing popularity

The paradox now is that the SS is eyeing a sharing of the chief minister's post when its popularity is declining continuously

Letter to BS: Baghdadi's killing big blow to world's deadliest terror group

Recent attacks in Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Libya by the IS and its sympathisers reminds the world of their capabilities to unleash mayhem on the ground

Letter to BS: FM should say something clearly fixing responsibility on RBI

The RBI cannot argue that the control is divided because the job of audit is to be done by the RBI

Letter to BS: The RBI has failed miserably in acting as a 'watchdog'

My concern pertains to the regulator - the Reserve Bank of India. It was unable to detect any wrongdoing at PMC Bank

Letter to BS: Bigwigs of PMC Bank jailed, but where is accountability

Why are the auditors not being taken to task?