Is the government on the ball as far as the economy is concerned? This is a principal concern on the opinion pages on a day after the Sensex crashed – again – and a government-appointed panel rolled back penal provisions in the Corporate Social Responsibility law. Hong Kong’s protests, Brexit and Zee’s search for a strategic investor are the other topics. Kanika Datta sums up the views.
What exactly did Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long interview to the Economic Times – the first since his re-election – tell us about his government’s plans to revive a flagging economy? There were