Best of BS Opinion: Discouraging history, clarity on macro policy & more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

The government is set to put the exploration licences for 42 hydrocarbon blocks up for auction in the next round of its licencing process. In this context, our lead editorial notes that this would only work if the government’s rhetoric on attracting foreign investment into the sector is matched with a genuinely open attitude.  Read here

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The current global storms may turn into hurricanes. India’s economy is in a better position today both relative to other open economies and also due to its cleaner balance sheet, but it can’t escape global disruptions. Navigating this