50,000+ flats built for Delhi’s poor have no takers. It’s an ivory tower-sized national waste
The flats, as they stand now, aren’t safe for habitation, lack amenities & are in far-flung areas. With less than 10% being allotted, it’s now being suggested they be given out on rent. Reports Sanya Dhingra.
Dhananjay Munde resigned as minister Tuesday after his aide, Walmik Karad, was charge-sheeted for the death of Santosh Deshmukh, the BJP sarpanch in Munde’s home district, Beed, reports Manasi Phadke.
More and more Muslims from UP, Bihar, Bengal migrating to Punjab. New mosques dot the skyline
From running Ludhiana factories to doing daily-wage masonry, Muslim migrants from Bihar to Uttar Pradesh are rushing to do the work that local Punjabi youth won’t. Read Sabah Gurmat’s report.
India’s growth can’t run on autopilot. Investors aren’t buying Modi’s global bright spot hype
Every time Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal speaks, you would think India is the world’s preeminent export hub. In reality, our share of global merchandise exports is under 3% and shrinking, writes TCA Sharad Raghavan.
Kerala has an education crisis. Student migration has doubled since 2020
A supplement dedicated to the Invest Kerala Summit had to share space with a half-page ‘Study Abroad’ advertisement—a fair depiction of the predicament the state finds itself in, writes Anand Kochukudy.
Zelenskyy has made a big blunder at White House. Why then will Russia and Ukraine laugh
Zelenskyy was bold in standing up against a superpower knowing bigger stakes needed bigger bargains and he seemingly fell flat on that front. But there are no free lunches, writes Rishi Gupta.