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Quote of the Day by Nobel winning economist Milton Friedman, “If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert...” – Does Friedman's critique of government still apply in 2026? What does this powerful quote reveal about government efficiency, economic freedom, and modern life lessons?Quote of the Day by Nobel winning economist Milton Friedman: Global public spending has crossed $30 trillion in 2026. Efficiency remains a ...
Did he take a leaf out of Elon Musk's DOGE? Keir Starmer to slash 10,000 jobs at NHS England; here are the ones who will be impactedPM Keir Starmer abolishes NHS England, cutting 9,000 roles to slash bureaucracy and redirect funds to frontline care. Critics warn of disru...
Donald Trump promises tax cuts for everybody, pushes new breaks on tips, overtime in Congressional addressPresident Trump renewed his advocacy for broad tax cuts in his address to Congress, emphasising the economic growth spurred by his administ...
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon drops a big bomb, says US government is inefficient and hopes Elon Musk's DOGE will make it more effectiveJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is reportedly very supportive of the all-new Department of Government Efficiency as he has stated that the US gove...
Donald Trump goes full troll mode, uses SpongeBob SquarePants meme to brutally roast federal workers complaining about Elon MuskDonald Trump mocked federal workers upset over Elon Musk’s push to reduce government jobs. Posting on Truth Social, Trump used a SpongeBob ...
Entrepreneur wants 70-hour advocate Narayana Murthy to lead DOGE in India, calls for performance reviews for govt employeesThere are growing demands for increased accountability and efficiency in government. In the US, federal employees must list their weekly ac...
Veeba founder Viraj Bahl finds 70-hour-workweek idea 'crazy', but says it's okay for founders to work overtimeViraj Bahl, founder of Veeba, rejects the notion of 70-hour workweeks for employees. He asserts that it is unreasonable unless employees ar...
Elon Musk shares 'deep' meme about Israel-Hamas conflict amid USAID cut and Donald Trump's Gaza declarationElon Musk's tweet, depicting a meme about U.S. tax dollars funding both sides of the Israel-Hamas conflict, seems like a humorous comment o...
'Do you ever take break?': Elon Musk says 'working the weekend is superpower', netizens wonder how he does itElon Musk, world's richest man and a close ally of US President Donald Trump, recently said that working the weekend is superpower. This co...
Elon Musk calls working on weekends a ‘superpower’Musk's comments were about how bureaucratic workers in the US have never worked on Saturday and Sunday. He was responding to a user who sai...
Phyllis Fong defied Donald Trump’s orders—Now she's been ousted. Did Elon Musk’s Neuralink play a role?Phyllis Fong, the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), was removed from her office after refusing to comply with...
Elon Musk warns US government employees of BIG changes as Trump 2.0 set to take officeElon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy met with Republican lawmakers to discuss downsizing the federal government. They advocate shifting employees ...
Defence research needs stiff dose of reform; should focus on DRDO issuesDefence research can be productive with private sector-like efficiency only in an environment of innovation, freedom and flexibility devoid...
This land is our land: Farmers' interests are only one part of designing a workable land acquisition lawAs an illustration, according to Section 2(2) of the Act, consent will have to be sought simultaneously with the SIA process.
Finance ministry asks banks to give uniform rate on bulk depositsThe move by finance ministry will put an end to bidding up of rates at the end of every quarter, but could expose the banks to charges of c...
- Small firms, individuals may be exempted from GAAR
Small firms and individuals may be exempt from GAAR to ensure only corporate structures of significant size come under the new regime's amb...
- India's retail sector: Missing the wood for the trees
Our politicians, our bureaucrats, and our urban planners must realise the need and relevance of providing for retail spaces in an integrate...
- Want a Lokpal Bill that stands test of time: Abhishek Manu Singhvi
The committee has already received 5,500 of them within 10 days of the advertisement seeking public response to the government's bill.
- ADB report opposes tax sops for SEZs
Asian Development Bank has attacked the government’s decision to offer unnecessary tax incentives to SEZ developers.
- Driving India forward: The govt's role
India's economic challenges are daunting and the role of the Government is critical.