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Thursday, November 13, 2025
TopicPunjab budget

Topic: Punjab budget

Free power & no new taxes in AAP govt’s Punjab Budget, but fiscal consolidation roadmap missing

Shubham Batra -
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema emphasised improving ‘fiscal health’ and augmenting tax revenues in AAP govt's maiden Budget Monday, but outstanding debt expected to rise by 8.4%.

AAP’s first Punjab budget is disappointing. It lacks a concrete roadmap to address fiscal deficit

ThePrint Team -
ThePrint view on the most important issues.

Cheaper petrol, job promise, no new taxes: Congress govt in Punjab rains sops in budget

Chitleen K Sethi -
Punjab is estimated to lose Rs 800 to Rs 1,000 crore annually on account of the VAT reduction on fuel.

Shashi Tharoor has a rival in Punjab

ThePrint Team -
‘This great region has written its own history and written it in red, with the blood of its martyred sons... embedded in its fertile fields.'

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Opinion

Trump stoked the Epstein scandal. It’s come back to bite him

Bloomberg Opinion -
The disgraced financier also seemed to allege in documents that Trump kept company for hours with one of Epstein’s victims.

India’s much-maligned intelligence agencies are our only hope against terror attacks

TV reporters wandered through Delhi blast debris like a Sunday market. ‘Oh, there’s a hand’

Economy

Wealth nears $99 trillion, still Asia’s rich don’t have succession plans

Bloomberg News -
Much of this wealth is tied to founder-led businesses that employ millions and help anchor regional economies.

Defence

Turkey blocks transport of Apache choppers to India through its airspace, new route being worked out

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Indian govt officials last month skipped Turkish National Day celebrations in Delhi, in a message to Ankara following its support for Islamabad, particularly during Operation Sindoor.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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