Gist of Editorials: Strange Deal (The Hindu) | GS – III
The government is keen to quell the long-brewing disquiet among offline retailers over big discount sales and the surge in e-commerce. The new e-commerce policy betrays a muddled view of online and offline retail.
Gist of Editorials: Plan Before Making A Bid | GS – II
The Olympic Games have been designed to leave an indelible mark on host cities, with long-term benefits. However, the Games have proven to be more of a liability than an asset. They have daunted countries even from submitting complete bids.
Gist of Editorials: Being a Good Neighbor (The Hindu) | GS – II
India’s neighbourhood policy is at a critical juncture: while its past policies have ensured a steady decline in its influence and goodwill in the region, the persistent absence of a coherent and well-planned regional policy will most definitely ensure that it eventually slips out of India’s sphere of influence.