This week, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget 2024, IMF raised India’s growth forecast, and yet another student died by suicide in Kota. Read our 50-word editorials on them and much more.
2 February
Missing populism in FM Sitharaman’s budget is declaration of victory in 2024 elections
Before ‘fast population growth’ committee, India needs facts. Census can’t be delayed
1 February
Jharkhand governor’s delay in govt formation looks deliberate. It will encourage horse-trading
Budget 2024-25 had no populist announcements. Modi govt has shown impressive fiscal discipline
31 January
IMF raising India’s growth shows strong economic base. But govt will have to keep spending big
With Imran Khan in jail, a sham election is being mounted in Pakistan to bring Nawaz to power
JP Nadda crediting Chandigarh mayoral victory to development in UTs laughable. It tarnishes Modi’s image
30 January
Kota suicide reveals crisis in Indian parenting. Coaching institutes thrive on parent’s frenzy
Kharge comparing Modi to Putin suggests desperation. Congress can’t win by fearmongering
29 January
CJI Chandrachud right to flag long breaks as judiciary’s problem. They add to piling pendency
Ministers questioning Shinde govt over Kunbi status for Marathas exposes cracks in ruling coalition