Page 44 - Editorial Comment
Tough balancing act
RBI has a difficult task of meeting multiple targets
 "Tough balancing act")
Trouble in the air
No viable solution is in sight for stubble burning
 "Trouble in the air")
Riding high
High liquidity, low interest rates lead to stock market upswing
 "Riding high")
Quad power
The grouping still needs a cohesive agenda and structure
 "Quad power")
Contracts and support
Govt must stay the course on fixed-term contract jobs
 "Contracts and support")
Google's play
India's user base can help challenge the app ecosystem
 "Google's play")
MPC: Back on track
The new members will bring divergent views to policymaking
Economic recovery is patchy: Recent data should be interpreted cautiously
The virus remains the biggest risk to economic recovery and govt should continue its efforts to improve business environ
 "Economic recovery is patchy: Recent data should be interpreted cautiously")
Faltering federalism: GST Council meeting failure is not a good sign
States don't issue their own currency, and are by definition a more fragile borrowing construct than the Union. The final solution must reflect this asymmetry
 "Faltering federalism: GST Council meeting failure is not a good sign")
A violation of governance
Hathras case raises many questions
 "A violation of governance")
Grounded airports
Govt plan for privatisation has flaws
 "Grounded airports")
Conserving groundwater
Rules must contain wasteful use in agriculture
 "Conserving groundwater")
A fiscal road map
Govt must decide fast on the timing and amount of stimulus
 "A fiscal road map")
Guiltless crime
Babri case is a sorry reflection on India's premier investigative agency
 "Guiltless crime")
Continued vigilance
Govt can't relax even if active Covid cases are decreasing
 "Continued vigilance")
Biodiversity loss
Business-as-usual will jeopardise sustainable development
 "Biodiversity loss")
The missing MPC
Delay in appointing external members sends a wrong signal
 "The missing MPC")
India at the UN high table
The PM makes a strong case for reform and realignment
 "India at the UN high table")
Shareholders in action
Problems at Lakshmi Vilas Bank should be settled swiftly
 "Shareholders in action")
Fiscal transparency
Concerns raised by the CAG must be addressed
 "Fiscal transparency")
