Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge's job guarantee promise queers the pitch for the ruling BJP, which must now scramble to make a competitive offer. No matter who wins, this is good politics.
The decision announced shortly after the release of weaker-than-expected factory & retail sales data sparked a backlash on social media amid growing frustration over job prospects.
The estimates of India’s job losses are more than four times the 30 million Americans who've filed for unemployment benefits in six weeks, and is expected to get worse.
The case of Lt Samuel Kamalesan was a rare clash between an officer’s beliefs and the Army’s traditions, but today’s climate of politicised religiosity and a hierarchy pandering to it makes reform urgent.
Despite growing passenger volume, 11 out of 14 carriers reported losses in 2023-24. IndiGo recorded profit of Rs 8,167 crore, which reduced to Rs 7.253 crore in 2024-25.
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).
None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.
Dimwitted ideas which will end up as draconian laws. Adding workforce to bloated underperforming PSUs? The numbers just simply do not add up to 20k crores as the author misleadingly suggests. Can’t teach basic maths at this stage so let’s just avoid going into the mathematics of the start up scheme. Sad that no journalist is crunching numbers to point out the flaws.
Comrade Yadav zindabad. Lal salam.
Dimwitted ideas which will end up as draconian laws. Adding workforce to bloated underperforming PSUs? The numbers just simply do not add up to 20k crores as the author misleadingly suggests. Can’t teach basic maths at this stage so let’s just avoid going into the mathematics of the start up scheme. Sad that no journalist is crunching numbers to point out the flaws.