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Cotton, other crops shouldn’t meet fate of wheat. Govt needs an empowered group
The examples of wheat, chana and cotton show agricultural markets are volatile. Govt needs to constantly fine-tune policies.
Data says India’s industrial production is surging, but some decoding is needed
If taken seriously, India's Index of Industrial Production could give an incorrect impression about the state of affairs across industries to policy makers.
Defence
The biggest challenges Nirmala Sitharaman will face as India’s new Defence Minister
Sitharaman, who is only the second woman defence minister in India's history, is expected to work closely with the Finance Minister to take key industry-related decisions
Mandir or Masjid? New surveys not needed, just acceptance of truth & move towards reconciliation
That temples were destroyed and mosques built is undisputed history. The past can’t be changed, but we can’t deny the wrongs of the past either before we consider reconciliation.