Here is the best of Business Standard’s opinion pieces for Saturday.
Comparing the options of a stake sale and privatisation of public sector firms, T N Ninan in his weekly column notes if one were to adopt the Air India solution, one would wait for the company to be widely seen as having become bankrupt, then give it away for free—if anyone will have it. Read here
In other views:
Political free-riding happens everywhere because even though people don’t actively espouse a cause, they don’t disapprove of it enough either, writes TCA Srinivasa Raghavan. Read