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"We are creating liabilities for next generation": Sanjeev Sanyal on 'fre
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Drawing comparisons with Europe, Sanyal highlighted the strain caused by ageing populations. "In several European countries, retirement ages are being pushed toward 70 or even 75. France today has more people receiving pensions than people working," he said, warning that similar dynamics cou
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Fiscal pressure on states to increase because of freebies; capex likely ca
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The report says that the states are likely to spend less in the Financial Year (FY) 2025, to check the fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio (by 20-30bps) than the budgeted 3.2 per cent.
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Delhi High Court forms panel led by Chief Secretary to re-look Delhi's phy
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The High Court emphasized that the mindset of Delhi administrators needs to change, particularly the perception that everything can be provided for free.
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SC adjourns hearing on freebies promise by political parties during polls
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court adjourned for Monday the hearing of a plea against promises by political parties to distribute freebies from public funds during election campaigns.
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"Why are you so against welfare schemes for poor?": KTR asks Cantre
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 14 (ANI): Amid the ongoing debate on freebies culture, Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday hit out at the Centre stating that the Narendra Modi-led BJP government has completely ignored the welfare of the people and now started the debate on freeb
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Row over freebies culture: Anurag Thakur calls Arvind Kejriwal 'Jhootmantr
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday sharpened its verbal attack against Aam Aadmi Party over the latter's stand on freebies culture. In a fresh development, Union Minister Anurag Thakur called AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal 'Jhootmantri', the one w
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Difference between welfare politics and 'revdis', says BJP as it hits out
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The BJP on Thursday hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) claiming that the culture of 'revdis' being promoted by the outfit was more focussed on advertising but weak on governance.
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"Zero at grassroot level, hero in distributing revdis": BJP slams AAP over
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Launching a sharp verbal attack against the Aam Aadmi Party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that those who have done zero development at the grassroots level, now want to become heroes by distributing freebies ('revdis').
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