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.
Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
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.