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Question is affordability, whether other expenditure can benefit people more than freebies: CEA Nageswaran pitches for focused welfare interventionsNageswaran said the issue should be looked at sensibly rather than on an emotional plane and the question that needs to be asked is if it i...- Sameer Dalal warns Indian markets may lag as oil import costs riseIndian markets face headwinds from elevated crude oil prices, unlike the US which benefits from exports. Market expert Sameer Dalal warns t...
- Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 Deals: Free meals, big discounts and why it matters more than everNational Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 offers numerous deals and freebies for educators from May 4-8. Many businesses, including Chipotle,...
- Hindu votes, Modi ki guarantee: 10 big trends that decode Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala assembly electionsAssembly election results saw the BJP secure victories in West Bengal and Assam, while Tamil Nadu witnessed a surprising debut by Thalapath...
- BJP’s big bang: Bengal breached, Assam secured; Vijay, Congress flip the southIndia has a brand new political map. A massive topple in Bengal, a twist in the Tamil Nadu potboiler, power grip in Assam and Puducherry, a...
- Vijay pulls off a Kejriwal in Tamil Nadu over a decade after AAP's rise in DelhiTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) led by actor Vijay is set to win its first Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. This mirrors the Aam Aadmi Part...
- India needs to reduce the strategic importance of fertilisers through a bold agricultural policyGlobal events like the West Asia conflict and El Nino threaten governments. Rising fertilizer prices create a fiscal and political crisis f...
- ET Awards: Chandrababu Naidu sees no threat to South, asks why oppose women’s reservationAndhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu advocates for a 'population management policy,' encouraging couples to have at least two ...
- Hit or not, TVK's Vijay shakes up Tamil Nadu poll sceneActor Vijay's new political party, TVK, is shaking up Tamil Nadu's election landscape, challenging the traditional DMK-AIADMK dominance. Wi...
- HC refuses urgent hearing to plea against 'freebies' by political partiesThe Delhi High Court denied an urgent hearing for a plea accusing political parties of electoral law violations regarding freebies before t...
- Freebies Frenzy: Indian politics grapples with electoral promises amid economic concernsIn recent assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Telangana, political parties, including BJP, embraced the cult...
- Put a stop to runaway poll-iticking freebiesCEC Rajiv Kumar was not way off the mark when he said that 'freebies' announced by parties and state governments have a 'tadka' of populism...
- In a first, value of government freebies to be computedWhile the Consumer Expenditure Surveys (CES) in the past have had questions on freebies received by households, an attempt at imputation of...
- The freebies debate: Genesis, definition and impact on welfare & economyThe power of Election Commission to fight freebies has remained vague and limited. There have only been a few instances where the EC exerci...
- Should political parties be allowed to dole out freebies? Economists offer a solutionThe political slugfest that has broken out over freebies between the ruling party and the opposition comes at a time when the Supreme Court...
- Amid raging political debate over poll freebies, a PIL in SC drives home the pointPetitioner Ashwini Upadhyay filed additional submissions on Friday in the top court saying that registered political parties be asked to fu...
- Economic impact assessment essential before distribution of freebies: SC toldEconomic impact assessment is essential before distribution of freebies, the Supreme Court has been told by a petitioner who has sought con...
- Corporates put a stop to stationery post GST implementationOn items such as stationery purchased from unregistered vendors, businesses are liable to pay GST under reverse charge, for which self-invo...
- Welfare schemes and freebies to mark Tamil Nadu polls againAIADMK government has spent several thousand crores on various welfare schemes with food subsidy alone costing Rs 25,000 crore.
- Will freebies give Tamil Nadu outfits a free run again? The jury is outThe TN elections may be fought on welfare schemes and freebies yet again but the big question is whether voters would be influenced by the ...
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