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After Patnaik's support, Murmu certain to be elected President

With the Biju Janata Dal backing the National Democratic Alliance’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu, the vote share of the ruling dispensation has now crossed 50 percent, virtually......

Tamil bloc may hold the key in Lanka's power struggle

In a Sri Lankan House of 225 members, the cut-off figure comes to 113. With Wickremesinghe side touching 102 and Rajapaksa’s team at 101, the three-party Tamil National Alliance with 16......

Modi rules out single rate under GST, says Mercedes and milk can't have same tax

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday ruled out a single tax rate under the Goods and Services Tax, saying a Mercedes car and milk cannot be taxed at the same rate and accepting Congress......

Congress taking 2G judgment as badge of honour: Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday cited a Supreme Court verdict to assert corruption in the United Progressive Alliance government’s 2G spectrum allocation policy, and mocked the......

BJP wrestles with populism vs pragmatism debate in K'taka

Ahead of the assembly elections next year, the BJP has been wallowing in a welter of ideas that has resurrected the debate on populism versus pragmatism, as it has to pander to two important......

India's tryst with coal and clean energy is coming unstuck

India’s jugalbandhi with coal and clean energy is coming unstuck, neither achieving adequate renewable generation nor ensuring sufficient coal-fired power in the quest to become a $5-trillion......

'Land acquisition law in 2013 went too far'

In his book, Backstage: The Story Behind India’s High Growth Years, Montek Singh Ahluwalia accepted the Act “increased the cost of land to financially unsustainable levels …......

Is Modi's best nowhere near good enough?

The failure to reform has meant that there is no buzz about job opportunities, or about urban opportunities enticing young people off the farms. And it is this failure that has contributed to the......

Gau raksha has replaced sabka vikas

If the fight against black money seems half hearted, the same is not the case with gau raksha, says Subir Roy. To take a view on how well has Narendra Modi done as the prime minister of India, it......

Why Subramanian Swamy is wrong in criticising RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

Because of Rajan's policies, the banking system has mustered enough courage to disclose their toxic assets Subramaniam Swamy, Bharatiya Janata Party's newly nominated member to the Rajya Sabha,......

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United Progressive Alliancersquo

News for United Progressive Alliancersquo

After Patnaik's support, Murmu certain to be elected President

Tamil bloc may hold the key in Lanka's power struggle

Modi rules out single rate under GST, says Mercedes and milk can't have same tax

Congress taking 2G judgment as badge of honour: Jaitley

BJP wrestles with populism vs pragmatism debate in K'taka

India's tryst with coal and clean energy is coming unstuck

'Land acquisition law in 2013 went too far'

Is Modi's best nowhere near good enough?

Gau raksha has replaced sabka vikas

Why Subramanian Swamy is wrong in criticising RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

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