Airfares are soaring amid turbulence in civil aviation
Airfares in India are soaring, especially on busy routes. Vistara’s flight cuts—or is there more to it?
SC ruling on electoral bonds: Sunshine in politics
A dubious way to fund poll campaigns was blocked for the benefit of voters. It’s a win for the light of truth shone on shadowy spaces. And the truth counts.
Drone attacks: High alert on the high seas
If the recent attacks are loose-cannon hits, we must shield our interests. If there’s something more sinister afoot that has put India in the cross-hairs of adversaries acting in concert, then we must stay on higher alert.
Be Indian, marry in India
It’ll help the local economy, sure: But how to-be-weds spend their money and where should be their own prerogative. Let’s not send them on a guilt trip.
The SC’s IBC ruling pleases lenders, displeases promoters
Clarity on the liability of personal guarantors may deter further such back-stops, but it’s sound in principle.
