Page 78 - Editorial Comment

Fighting climate change

Well-judged alterations in land use are imperative

States of the union

Centre-state relations need to improve

Two countries, one system

China struggles with its own regional 'special status' issue

Curbing speculative flows

Sebi's move against p-notes is timely

Risky convergence

Universal exchanges must have robust systems in place

Sebi acts to improve trading and access to primary market

While the enhanced exemption limit and issue period are positive steps, the Sebi should tread carefully on the suggestion to simplify mandatory disclosures about group companies at the time of an IP

Level field restored

Sebi panel's suggestions on FPI norms are pragmatic

Congress' split personality

Sonia Gandhi's reappointment will harm the party

Deleveraging RIL

Ambani has done well to reduce indebtedness

Rising global uncertainty

India needs active policy intervention

Moving onshore

India needs modern tools to hedge currency risks

Human-animal hybrids

The potential payoff for such research is enormous

Misleading fiscal deficit

CAG's view on Budget numbers has merit

The Huawei threat

The govt should take an objective decision

Break with convention

There are limits to what monetary policy can achieve

Managing India's dams

The proposed national agency should get more teeth

Earnings under pressure

High interest outgo and weak demand are worrying

J&K and its discontents

Govt should elaborate its plan for rapid development

Electric ambitions

EV adoption requires supporting eco-system

Correcting past blunders

Abrogating J&K's special status may face legal challenge