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Corporate-owned banks pose a risk

RBI must justify its decision with unequivocal logic before it embarks upon this enterprise. Otherwise, it will not only compromise its own dignity, but will also be charged with being a dependent banking regulator
Updated on Dec 2, 2020 15:06 IST

Strive for a sustainable ocean economy

The most effective way of stopping ocean pollution is to tackle pollution on land. Shifting to a circular economy will yield enormous benefits
Updated on Dec 2, 2020 15:03 IST

On farm laws, how the Centre faltered

Farmers sitting at Singhu Border to protest the Centre's farm reform laws, New Delhi, December 1, 2020
Updated on Dec 2, 2020 07:36 IST

Banking: A buy-operate-dilute model

Depending on how much autonomy the State maintains from capital, it can command dilution of corporate stakes at a suitable time
Updated on Nov 29, 2020 16:38 IST

Modi: The creation of a 100-year movement

Hindu nationalists are comfortable with free and fair elections. It is a comfort made cosier by the fact that traditional Hinduism does not provide for a ‘Hindu State’ that can replace democracy. The Hindu State is an elected one.
Updated on Nov 28, 2020 16:57 IST

Banks: Governance, not ownership, is key

Corporate-promoted banks won’t be able lend to themselves, but there is a risk of concentration of economic power
Updated on Nov 26, 2020 14:33 IST

Charting a reformed future for the police

The police should be declared a professional organisation where the CEO, here, the director-general of police, has unfettered right over transfers of his field commanders and is held accountable for his actions
Updated on Nov 26, 2020 14:33 IST

A breakthrough in banking reforms

The IWG report comes not a day late. The report goes a long way in addressing lacunae built up over the years and will advance India’s journey to a $5 trillion economy by reigniting the banking sector. RBI should move quickly to act on these recommendations.
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 14:27 IST

How India can benefit from SCO

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 20th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, via video conferencing, New Delhi, November 10, 2020
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 14:27 IST

Redesigning urban spaces for women

To make cities women-empowering, we need more imagination and will.
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 14:27 IST

Becoming a court of all citizens

A pandemic of rights having broken out, the constitutional courts cannot by proviso, take away an expectation of basic fairness
Published on Nov 24, 2020 14:20 IST

RCEP reinforces China’s edge in Asia

A policy announcement made by Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this month suggests that the opening of its market to RCEP members is part of its larger strategy
Published on Nov 22, 2020 18:10 IST