Page 9 - Business Standard Editorial Comment

Unintended consequences of reining in freebies

The Election Commission of India should be careful when altering the rules of the election game

Spinning success

Development of Prachanda helicopters by HAL is encouraging

Up in the air: NCR's smog problem

Stubble burning can make plans ineffective

India's Ukraine destiny: A foreign policy test

New Delhi must craft a consistent position on the war

U-turn in UK: Room for fiscal fireworks is limited

It is best to stick to tried and tested methods of reviving growth - deregulation, macroeconomic stability, and targeted investment

Next technological leap

5G should work for all stakeholders

Known unknowns

Global developments need careful monitoring

A costly decision

Extension of PMGKAY should have been avoided

Symptoms of climate change are real

Mitigation policies should include adaptation measures

MPC meeting: Prudent policy path need of the hour

RBI should review its currency management

Giorgia Meloni: Will Italy rock the boat?

Europe's decisive swing to the right continues

RSS-Muslim leader meet: Reaching out with a message of harmony

Any dialogue between the powerful parent organisation of the ruling party and representatives of the minority community should be welcomed

Covid isn't over

The worst may be over, but the threat persists

In the margin

ASBA-like system will benefit retail investors

Telecom Bill: Innovation-unfriendly provisions must be revised

Exemptions in the draft Bill are too broad and need to be more narrowly defined

Populist instincts: Jharkhand's march towards provincialism

Its new domicile policy will weaken the delicate mechanisms of federalism that allow any Indian citizen to seek employment anywhere in the country

Carlsen vs Niemann: Cheating on chessboard

Ongoing scandal can dent the game's popularity

Reducing air pollution: Stubble burning needs economic solutions

Fortunately, there is no dearth of potential gainful uses of crop residues

Listing gains for NGOs

Social stock exchange will increase transparency and strengthen the overall development of the sector

Rearing cheetahs: Kuno project requires careful handling

Dedicated follow-up is needed to ensure the Kuno ecosystem finds a new balance where these beauties can thrive