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Laptop Politics Vs Vijay Wave: First-Time Voters On DMK's Freebie Pitch
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
With actor Vijay making a high-voltage political plunge, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam or DMK is sharpening its youth outreach - the centrepiece being distribution of 10 lakh free laptops to final-year college students across Tamil Nadu.
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With Eye On Delhi Polls, Kejriwal Mobilises AAP Volunteers To Promote 'Six Freebies'
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
During a virtual meeting with over 500 women volunteers, Kejriwal emphasized door-to-door campaigns and community gatherings to highlight free electricity, water, healthcare, education, bus travel for women, and senior citizen pilgrimages.
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AAP's 7 'Revdis' Ahead Of Delhi Polls: Electricity, Education, Water
- Friday November 22, 2024
- India News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
Kejriwal criticised the BJP for labelling these welfare schemes as "freebies" (revdi) and called for public participation in deciding their future.
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"Will Suspend All Freebies Unless...": Supreme Court's Warning To Maharashtra
- Wednesday August 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government that it would suspend its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was "illegally" occupied by it more than six decades ago.
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"Freebies Being Given In Karnataka Will...": MP Raises Issue In Rajya Sabha
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh on Wednesday raised questions on the schemes launched by the Karnataka government in the name of public welfare, saying that they are being given free of cost and affecting the state's finances.
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Karnataka Teacher Suspended After Criticising Siddaramaiah On Facebook
- Monday May 22, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Shantha Murthy MG allegedly shared Hm Rajashekhar Hiremath's post against Siddaramaiah on the day he was sworn in as Chief Minister on May 20.
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Freebies Benefited AAP In Attracting Voters: Sharad Pawar's Party Leader
- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Freebie schemes helped Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) attract voters and in turn made them win a national party status said Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) State president Jayant Patil today.
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www.ndtv.com
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SBI Report Flags Freebies Time-Bomb, Asks Supreme Court To Cap Spends
- Monday October 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
With states after states competing to offer freebies, a report has suggested that the Supreme Court-led panel could cap such welfare schemes at 1 per cent of the state's GDP or 1 per cent of its own tax collection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fate Of World's Biggest Free Food Program Rests In PM Modi's Hands
- Tuesday September 20, 2022
- India News | By Shruti Srivastava, Vrishti Beniwal and Bibhudatta Pradhan, Bloomberg
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon decide whether to extend a food dole out that has cost India $44 billion since the Covid pandemic, or ease the strain on government finances and food supply.
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www.ndtv.com
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On What Are 'Freebies', MK Stalin's DMK In Court: "Yardstick Can't Be..."
- Saturday August 20, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Welfare schemes provide uplift of weaker sections and cannot be described as "freebies", the DMK has told the Supreme Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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Laptop Politics Vs Vijay Wave: First-Time Voters On DMK's Freebie Pitch
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
With actor Vijay making a high-voltage political plunge, the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam or DMK is sharpening its youth outreach - the centrepiece being distribution of 10 lakh free laptops to final-year college students across Tamil Nadu.
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www.ndtv.com
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With Eye On Delhi Polls, Kejriwal Mobilises AAP Volunteers To Promote 'Six Freebies'
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
During a virtual meeting with over 500 women volunteers, Kejriwal emphasized door-to-door campaigns and community gatherings to highlight free electricity, water, healthcare, education, bus travel for women, and senior citizen pilgrimages.
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www.ndtv.com
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AAP's 7 'Revdis' Ahead Of Delhi Polls: Electricity, Education, Water
- Friday November 22, 2024
- India News | Edited by Srishti Kapoor
Kejriwal criticised the BJP for labelling these welfare schemes as "freebies" (revdi) and called for public participation in deciding their future.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Will Suspend All Freebies Unless...": Supreme Court's Warning To Maharashtra
- Wednesday August 14, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned the Maharashtra government that it would suspend its freebie schemes unless it pays compensation to a private party whose land was "illegally" occupied by it more than six decades ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Freebies Being Given In Karnataka Will...": MP Raises Issue In Rajya Sabha
- Thursday July 27, 2023
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Rajya Sabha MP Lahar Singh on Wednesday raised questions on the schemes launched by the Karnataka government in the name of public welfare, saying that they are being given free of cost and affecting the state's finances.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Teacher Suspended After Criticising Siddaramaiah On Facebook
- Monday May 22, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Shantha Murthy MG allegedly shared Hm Rajashekhar Hiremath's post against Siddaramaiah on the day he was sworn in as Chief Minister on May 20.
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www.ndtv.com
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Freebies Benefited AAP In Attracting Voters: Sharad Pawar's Party Leader
- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Freebie schemes helped Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) attract voters and in turn made them win a national party status said Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) State president Jayant Patil today.
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www.ndtv.com
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SBI Report Flags Freebies Time-Bomb, Asks Supreme Court To Cap Spends
- Monday October 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
With states after states competing to offer freebies, a report has suggested that the Supreme Court-led panel could cap such welfare schemes at 1 per cent of the state's GDP or 1 per cent of its own tax collection.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fate Of World's Biggest Free Food Program Rests In PM Modi's Hands
- Tuesday September 20, 2022
- India News | By Shruti Srivastava, Vrishti Beniwal and Bibhudatta Pradhan, Bloomberg
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon decide whether to extend a food dole out that has cost India $44 billion since the Covid pandemic, or ease the strain on government finances and food supply.
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www.ndtv.com
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On What Are 'Freebies', MK Stalin's DMK In Court: "Yardstick Can't Be..."
- Saturday August 20, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Welfare schemes provide uplift of weaker sections and cannot be described as "freebies", the DMK has told the Supreme Court.
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www.ndtv.com