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We have a contrarian view on rising fuel costs and for good reason: We believe in principles of price, supply and demand. If demand is rising despite price increases, it shows the market can absorb these. No justification to subsidise consuming classes and thereby incentivising greater carbon emissions and imports.
The lawlessness of Yogi Adityanath’s UP
Attack on Dr Kafeel Khan’s brother in Gorakhpur is a matter of grave concern. It’s regrettable that some of the response is victim-blaming. This is how Dr Khan was demonised and jailed. Until the courts cleared him. Yogi Adityanath has to focus on law and order, especially on his turf.
Rahul Gandhi needs to know when to stop
Why doesn’t Rahul Gandhi stop when he’s made a reasonable point or two? Addressing an OBC convention Monday, Rahul said the McDonald’s burger chain started as a dhaba, while Coca-Cola began with selling shikanji. Twitter can’t help cracking up. The Congress better be careful.
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