Economists are concerned about high cost of freebies since pandemic has hit growth. Industry experts want new govt to focus on MSMEs & ease of doing business.
Ahead of polls in Tamil Nadu, many youngsters ThePrint spoke to said the issues they will vote for are preservation of Tamil culture, non-imposition of Hindi and secularism.
Hindu Pallars, who have a presence in 28 of Tamil Nadu’s 33 districts and are 17% of the population, want to be classified as Devendrakula Vellalars, a demand the Modi govt has met.
Outlining his party's manifesto, Haasan said facilitation is proposed to be made for homemakers to get suitable opportunities to earn and it doesn't mean doles from govt treasury.
By fielding public figures, BJP aims at expanding its footprints in Kerala & Tamil Nadu, but in Bengal, its strategy is to counter TMC’s outsider jibe, party leaders say.
In an interview to ThePrint, actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan explained his party’s economic ideology and said why BJP’s brand of politics will not work in Tamil Nadu.
The crisis also puts DGCA’s vacancies in the eye of the storm. Naidu told the Rajya Sabha in July this year that 190 out of 410 DGCA vacancies would be filled this year.
Data shows re-alignment in India’s exports, with Tamil Nadu & Telangana posting strong growth in 2024-25 as traditional heavyweights Gujarat & Maharashtra see declines. Gujarat still leads, though.
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).
Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.
Tamilnadu can easily manage this expenses , even , many criticize the DMK at giving free TV , free rice for poor , ADMK for giving free laptops to students , free food for poor , free medical treatments and insurance to poor families for making economic bad and more expenses for government but actually it improved HDI , social indicator , inequality , urbanisation , awareness among tamilnadu people ….Corporate tax , liquor tax , petrol tax , tolls , GST share , consumer tax are big sources for TN govt to withstand these expenses …..Currently TN govt spends more on water conservation , river linking , road infra , farming sector , incentives to industries to achieve 1 trillion economy at 2028…
70 percent in agriculture? really you need to fact check
Around 50 percent of people in live in urban areas already
Tamilnadu can easily manage this expenses , even , many criticize the DMK at giving free TV , free rice for poor , ADMK for giving free laptops to students , free food for poor , free medical treatments and insurance to poor families for making economic bad and more expenses for government but actually it improved HDI , social indicator , inequality , urbanisation , awareness among tamilnadu people ….Corporate tax , liquor tax , petrol tax , tolls , GST share , consumer tax are big sources for TN govt to withstand these expenses …..Currently TN govt spends more on water conservation , river linking , road infra , farming sector , incentives to industries to achieve 1 trillion economy at 2028…