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Thursday, March 28, 2024
TopicBudget 2020

Topic: Budget 2020

Modi’s thalinomics approach to economy is a plate filled with confusion

Thalinomics shows Modi govt’s approach to economy — a little bit of this, a little bit of that, all mixed up together until you’re unsure what you’re eating.

Moody’s says Modi govt’s 10% GDP growth projection ambitious, scales it down to 8.7%

Moody's said the growth outlook remained weak given the structural and cyclical challenges facing India's economy.

Allahabad HC remarks in Chinmayanand hearing unwarranted, bound to prejudice case

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

India can’t have true reform in agriculture if we keep hitching it to rural development

The systematic marginalisation of agriculture in Indian economy, including by Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget, reveals why we can never fix it.

Raja Mohan unpacks India-US relations, Vyas on Budget’s ‘hyperbole’, Saran on new EU ties

Today’s political, economic & strategic punditry from C Raja Mohan, Shyam Saran, Kunal Bahl, Govinda Rao, Mahesh Vyas, Shruti Rajagopalan & many more

Modi govt’s new tax will mean more paperwork, costs for Indian students going abroad

Union Budget 2020 proposal to collect 5% tax on overseas remittances above Rs 7 lakh could increase short-term costs and paperwork for Indian students.

Budget has ‘encrypted’ growth strategy & Kejriwal versus ‘hate campaign’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Budget 2020 rules front pages, Express sees ‘creeping socialism’, Hindu on ‘bat hunters’

A round up of newspaper front pages from across the country.

Express worried by tax collection, Pratap B Mehta sees no road map, Panagriya on fiscal aims

The best of the day’s opinion, chosen and curated by ThePrint’s top editors.

Modi’s Budget lures foreign capital but has precious little for Indians

Luring overseas investors to high-yielding Indian assets amid a global coronavirus scare is the preferred strategy of Modi’s Budget 2020.

On Camera

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.