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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...
Delhi promoting EVs, Karnataka taxing them, says BJP leader Bharath BommaiBharath Bommai criticizes Karnataka's new road tax on electric vehicles. He states this policy contrasts with Delhi's efforts to promote EV...
Supreme Court agrees to hear PIL against poll freebies promises by political partiesThe Supreme Court will hear a Public Interest Litigation in March. The petition seeks action against political parties that promise freebie...
Will Sitharaman's middle-class bonanza give enough ROI in Delhi?Prime Minister Modi praised the middle-class-centric tax relief in Budget 2025. The budget's significant tax cuts could influence the Delhi...
Bittersweet revdi politics: States struggle to fund freebie promisesMaharashtra's Ladki Bahin Yojana faces beneficiary list pruning, impacting 2.43 crore women. Freebie promises by state governments, like An...
Difficult to define freebie, high time 'accepted and legal' answers found: CEC KumarChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar has stated that defining freebies is challenging and the Election Commission's hands are tied as th...
Freebies should be sustainable, governments must not put a burden on future generations: FM SitharamanFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stressed that a government should be able to generate “adequate” revenue from providing primary require...
Kejriwal got Olympic gold in promising freebies: Union minister Hardeep Singh PuriIn July this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had cautioned people against what he called was a "revadi culture" of offering freebies for...
It's raining pre-poll promises in Gujarat; will BJP join 'sop opera' or take different way to woo voters?According to political analysts, parties are making big promises because they are not giving anything from their own pockets and these meas...
Political parties can't be prevented from making poll promises, says Supreme Court"There has to be a distinction between the offer of ornaments, television sets, consumer electronics free of cost and real welfarist offers...
Nirmala Sitharaman slams Arvind Kejriwal for giving 'perverse twist' to debate on freebies"Delhi Chief Minister has given perverse twist to the debate on freebies. Health and education have never been called freebies," PTI report...
HC agrees to hear plea against pre-poll freebiesThe plea alleged that promise and distribution of freebies amounts to "corrupt practise" and nowadays all political parties are adopting th...
HC declines urgent hearing on plea against pre-poll freebiesThe court also asked how the issue concerns Delhi, as elections are going to be held in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur.
What's wrong if parties make promises, asks CPI-MThe CPI-M Monday came out against proposals to enact guidelines regarding election manifestoes.
Political parties oppose restriction in announcing freebiesMajor political parties barring the Bahujan Samaj Party opposed any restriction on them in announcing freebies in election manifestos.
EC to discuss poll manifestos guidelines issue with partiesThe Election Commission will convene a meeting of political parties next month to formulate its opinion on the proposed guidelines on poll ...
Freebies promised by parties vitiate election process: SCThe court said that the freebies can influence the people and disturb the level playing field.