Best of BS Opinion: Political culture, the war against NPAs, and more

The pandemic has created political challenges for regulators.

The usual political constraints have not reduced. A return to basic ethics may be a palliative. Uddalok Bhattacharya sums up

We need a political culture rooted in constitutional values, saysNitin Desai

Going after Sebi officials in the Saradha scam and not doing much in the Sahara matter is meaningless. Debashis Basuexplains

Tamal Bandyopadhyay: In the IBC matter, the observations of the country’s highest court should be music to the ears of the banking community but they need to brace up for a bout of challenges on multiple fronts.

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Wishing our Hindu Australian community, my good friend @narendramodi and all the people who are celebrating it, a happy and colourful Holi!Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

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