Page 100 - Editorial Comment

Engines of innovation

IITs' new focus on research is welcome

Mapping biodiversity

Earth BioGenome Project could be a game changer

Focus on big polluters

Efforts to clean the air have been largely misdirected

Another WTO loss

India is failing to make a case for its protectionist turn

Be ready for volatility

Patience will be the key in Samvat 2075

A divided Washington

What a Democratic House means for the rest of the world

Not a policy maker

Don't strain the competition regulator, bolster it

Left behind

India missing out in shaping 21st-century trading norms

Govt's appoinments to NMML betray motives other than academic ones

BJP has repeated the follies of previous govts in appointing hacks and pracharaks to its board

India's Iran oil problem has only been half-solved thanks to US waiver

India needs to find a mechanism to secure oil imports from Iran

Welcome move

But zeal for helping MSMEs should be tempered with caution

Challenges for IL&FS

Report from new board raises as many queries as it answers

Family time

Nothing wrong with allowing WAGs on tours

Let the Aravallis be

India needs an urgent rethink on forest cover

Strengthening ties

India and Japan bolster economic and defence partnership

Beyond a statue

The real achievement of the 'Statue of Unity'

Soaring ease

Another year of success in Doing Business rankings

The rise of a strongman

Implications of Jair Bolsonaro's presidential win

India's troubled skies

Need to beef up regulation of the aviation sector

The Rajapaksas' return

Questions over the future of the new coalition in Colombo