Supreme Court vindicates itself, but that’s not enough

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Supreme Court has vindicated itself with its order on Delhi’s constitutional arrangement. If there’s an elected government, it can’t be left with no powers. But the arrangement remains complex. For it to work, both sides have to follow the spirit of the law. Just the “word” won’t be enough.

Money won’t buy farmer peace for Modi govt

Panicked by angry farmers, the Modi government has thrown money to buy peace in the election year. It won’t work. Agricultural prices are down globally. MSP increases cannot fight realities of the market. It’s like the Kashmiri metaphor: Using a soup-strainer to stop a flood.