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The evolution of brand BJP

While the party's founders never had a majority and needed to keep a diverse coalition intact, today's BJP doesn't need any allies. Apart from Modi and Shah, they also need to thank the founders

A prudent comma, not a myopic full stop!

The RBI has not used the word stickiness in its policy statement while characterising core inflation, but instead used "unyielding core inflation"

Sealing green power for homes and firms

Indian companies are expanding their clean energy consumption, but tardy progress in rooftop solar is a missed opportunity

Defining India-US relations

Defence cooperation is fizzling out with no big-ticket procurement driving forward the relationship

Best of BS Opinion: Increasing efficiency, monitoring dam safety, and more

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Recovering from Silicon Valley Bank's fall

The solutions lie with the Fed, VCs, in-house management, and Silicon Valley itself

Best of BS Opinion: Impending slowdown, Finland's Nato moment & more

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The new corner office favourite

Across sectors, CFOs are stepping into the role of CEOs as companies see value in their realistic outlook grounded in numbers

Best of BS Opinion: RBI's unfinished battle, emission problem, and more

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An old solution to the emission problem

A more than seven-decade-old technology is coming in the limelight on the journey to net zero

An amazing and scary month

March was a month for the history books, marked by the collapse of a systemically important financial institution and a bond market wipeout. Caution may be the need of the hour

Best of BS Opinion: Arbitration off track, Reality and trade policy & more

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Best of BS Opinion: R&D is made for India, every living thing, and more

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Finnish happiness versus Bhutanese happiness

Bhutan has slipped to No 97 in the World Happiness Report. To all appearances, though, both the Finnish and the Bhutanese are equally happy

Every living thing

The ecological messages in two recent poignant and thought-provoking films are unsettling and disturbing, but they also offer an alternative model to conservation

Politics and governance in Himachal Pradesh

CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is on a roll, but complacency could lead to trouble because governance alone is not the key to a successful tenure - politics is, as well

Reformative to retributive justice

Two contradictory court judgments this week raise an uncomfortable question: Has the judiciary, from the trial court to the Supreme Court, moved from a reformative institution to a retributive one?

Why the answer to India's export and employment worries may lie in R&D

Even if 'China plus One' offers new labour-intensive opportunities, India's trading success may lie more in value-added exports, and spending on R&D and innovation will pave the way, writes T N Ninan

Best of BS Opinion: Protecting investors, the green wall, and more

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SVB lessons

Inflation management versus public debt management - the RBI's two roles are at odds with each other