Ravi Tiku’s Perspective: Decoding Today’s Headlines
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In her 2023-24 Union Budget speech, the finance minister announced that the total central government budget for health (not including research) will be roughly Rs 86,175 crore ($10 billion) — that is, roughly Rs …
On the expenditure side, the budget has projected central government spending to rise by just 7.5 per cent in 2023-24. This is lower than what it expects the economy to grow at. Thus, total …
Gautam Adani and his groups. By Andy Mukherjee Opinion(c) 2023,Bloomberg Updated: January 30, 2023 4:05 pm IST Gautam Adani, the tycoon under attack by a New York-based short-seller, has outdone his accuser 4:1: The …
Shanti Bhushan, affectionately called Shantiji, was independent India’s most courageous lawyer. He always stood on a high pedestal, espousing honesty in judicial life. (Express Archives) The legal fraternity has in recent years become poorer …
If one looks back at how the middle class has been affected by successive budgets, the following points emerge. (Representational Image) Since the pandemic, the salaried class has been affected by a combination of …
The IWT is the only agreement between India and Pakistan that has stood the test of time, through wars and terrorism. Using water as a weapon is never a good idea. It would be …
Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw (Facebook) Ashwini Vaishnaw scored points with Modi because of his performance in briefing select journalists on good governance, a subject which is not part of …
Even after staying away from screens for four years, Shah Rukh Khan continues to rule audiences’ hearts. (Photo: Express Archive) Thirty years and counting: As superstar Shah Rukh Khan debuts his new action avatar …
Imagine that instead of trying to establish full-fledged campuses, a foreign university ties up with an Indian institution for joint degree programmes in some specific disciplines. Each entity can, then, focus on its comparative …
Governments will come and go. The games of politics and power will continue to be played, but institutions will continue to be the pillars of democracy. By criticising the judiciary, the Opposition is doing …