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Modern women and their troubles

The ability for young parents to rely on the mother, mother-in-law or grandparents to bring up children is rapidly shrinking

GST rationalisation: Challenge and response

A revision of slab rates may create some disquiet, but, if cleverly crafted, it could be a game-changer for manufacturing

River rejuvenation and other innovations

The fourth in a series of weekly articles on the new National Water Policy

Best of BS Opinion: The state of states, an award for certainty, and more

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Companies need more neeti, less niyam

The key lies in training and aligning directors about the behavioural aspects of governance, not only about the laws

The state of states

India's fiscal challenge can get worse if states spend more even with lower revenue growth

A made-in-China financial crisis?

The Evergrande implosion could have serious consequences for jobs and growth

Best of BS Opinion: Taxing multinationals, erratic monsoon, and more

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How to eat the world

Should the next 5 million software engineers be hired and trained like the first 5 million?

Best of BS Opinion: Air India privatisation, e-com debate in India & more

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FinMin should review DRI demand for social welfare surcharge

The law is quite clear that SWS is to be calculated at the rate of 10 per cent on the BCD levied and collected

The many benefits of abolishing face value

Outstanding companies, which retail investors ought to be buying, steadily improve their profits over time

The e-com debate in India

A thinking man's guide to the state of ecom in a nation of shopkeepers

Best of BS Opinion: Money fever, FB outage drives home a toxic reality

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Lakhimpur Kheri to Kashmir, via Punjab

Crisis in Lakhimpur Kheri, anger in Punjab, violence in Kashmir can become a dangerous cocktail. India can't risk relighting fires that have burnt it in the past

FB outage drives home a toxic reality

People use FB and its subsidiaries for many reasons, ranging from casual interactions with friends, to generating income in various ways

Climate truth-tellers

For long, climate change deniers rejected these models as unverifiable and results of questionable inputs

Coal's problems are governance, not climate regulation

In a few short weeks, the world's leaders will gather for the United Nations' 26th Conference on Parties

Best of BS Opinion: Improving farm support, the coal shortage, and more

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Improving farm support

The sector needs a more focused approach