Page 2 - Letters
Dairy optimism
Development can be promoted only when there is optimism coupled with the determination to overcome challenges
Better late than never
Let all the residents make the best use of the city's public transport/Metro trains at least for four days a month
Letters: A false show of bravery
Britain has perhaps forgotten that its economy was all but shattered and the country was out on a limb but for the North Sea oil find and the consequent windfall inflow of 'petro pounds'
Letters: Speak in one voice
Artificial limits like maximum number of free ATM withdrawals need a review if one seeks to reduce the cash holding by the public
Letters: Wait and watch
The nation would actually get to know about the people's final verdict in the state of Gujarat
Letters: Ban on condom ads
The justification put forward for the ban on condom ads is that they are sexually explicit and titillating and do not respect cultural sensitivity
Letters: Flight of fancy
The seaplane used by the PM was used for a trial run in which transport minister Nitin Gadkari took a ride
Letters: Another hasty move
A company goes to the insolvency code-based sale only when all other debt restructure methods of the Reserve Bank of India have failed
Letters: Exhibition of faith
Rahul Gandhi may win a battle now but lose the war in 2019
Letters: Unfortunate slur
The talks between a section of Indian elite and some Pakistan nationals, some of whom are known to be well-meaning and interested in Indo-Pak amity, also cannot be considered unjustified
Letters: Pricing problem
A dialogue with the manufacturers - at least the domestic ones - to stamp reasonable MRPs should also help
Letters: Sexual power play
Fame, power and wealth are the ultimate aphrodisiacs
Keep up reforms
Narendra Modi and his government will have to make sure they don't slip into the 2019 election syndrome and go easy on the economic growth front
Letters: Modi vs Congress
In any case, the people's electoral verdict could still spring many surprises
Letters: Reforms with recap
Governance reforms in all public sector banks will also feature as a big part of the overall plan at face value
Letters: Cost of delay
Companies often take their contractual obligations for granted once their bids are accepted
Letters: There will be unrest
India formally recognised Israel in 1950, full diplomatic relations were established only in 1992
Letters: Not one-trick ponies
AI works on the principle of "seeing, sifting, analysing and learning from big data" which machines can indeed perform much faster than the human brain
Letters: Equipping armed forces
The government must put in place a system to differentiate between punishment for corruption in a defence acquisition deal
Letters: Congress reinvention
The rapid rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party could give it the much needed fillip to re-consolidate
