Populists
-
{
- All
- News
-
"Democracy Not In Good Health": Pope Francis' Warning To "Populists"
Pope Francis decried the state of democracy and warned against "populists" during a short visit to Trieste in Italy's northeast on Sunday ahead of a 12-day trip to Asia -- the longest of his papacy.
-
States' Freebies Flagged To PM With Lanka-Like Crisis Warning: Report
In a marathon meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a few officials raised concern over populist schemes announced by several states, claiming they are economically unsustainable and could take them down the same path as Sri Lanka
-
Next Budget Will Not Be A Populist One, Says Prime Minister's Economic Council Member
The prime minister's economic advisory panel member Rathin Roy has expressed hope that the forthcoming budget will not be a 'populist' and will reflect the commitment of the government to improve quality of expenditure.
-
From Canteens To Parks: How Brand Amma Became Jayalalithaa's Identity
Freebies galore and populist schemes under the popular 'Amma' brand became the hallmark of late J Jayalalithaa's tenure as Chief Minister, helping her steamroll arch-rival M Karunanidhi's DMK in this year's Assembly polls.
-
EU Chief Donald Tusk Slams Utopian 'Illusions' Of United Europe
EU leaders promoting utopian "illusions" of a united Europe have lost touch with its peoples and risk losing out to eurosceptic populists bent on breaking up the bloc, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Monday.
-
Citizens Not In Favour Of A Populist Budget, Says Giriraj Singh
When asked about Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's indication that this year's General Budget won't be a populist one, Mr Singh, Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), alleged that the Congress used to bring such (populists) budgets to get votes.
-
Thai Military Sees Red Over Critical Comments, Warns Dissident
Thai soldiers warned the daughter of an assassinated dissident commander today not to do anything to disturb the country after she staged a symbolic protest in support of ousted former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
-
Mr President, if AAP actions anarchy, are 1984, 2002 riots agitation? asks Somnath Bharti
Arvind Kejriwal's Law Minister Somnath Bharti, pilloried for a controversial raid targeting African nationals in his constituency, hit back at President Pranab Mukherjee's comments against "populist anarchy" raising the 1984 anti-Sikh and 2002 Gujarat riots.
-
"Democracy Not In Good Health": Pope Francis' Warning To "Populists"
Pope Francis decried the state of democracy and warned against "populists" during a short visit to Trieste in Italy's northeast on Sunday ahead of a 12-day trip to Asia -- the longest of his papacy.
-
States' Freebies Flagged To PM With Lanka-Like Crisis Warning: Report
In a marathon meeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a few officials raised concern over populist schemes announced by several states, claiming they are economically unsustainable and could take them down the same path as Sri Lanka
-
Next Budget Will Not Be A Populist One, Says Prime Minister's Economic Council Member
The prime minister's economic advisory panel member Rathin Roy has expressed hope that the forthcoming budget will not be a 'populist' and will reflect the commitment of the government to improve quality of expenditure.
-
From Canteens To Parks: How Brand Amma Became Jayalalithaa's Identity
Freebies galore and populist schemes under the popular 'Amma' brand became the hallmark of late J Jayalalithaa's tenure as Chief Minister, helping her steamroll arch-rival M Karunanidhi's DMK in this year's Assembly polls.
-
EU Chief Donald Tusk Slams Utopian 'Illusions' Of United Europe
EU leaders promoting utopian "illusions" of a united Europe have lost touch with its peoples and risk losing out to eurosceptic populists bent on breaking up the bloc, European Council President Donald Tusk said on Monday.
-
Citizens Not In Favour Of A Populist Budget, Says Giriraj Singh
When asked about Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's indication that this year's General Budget won't be a populist one, Mr Singh, Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), alleged that the Congress used to bring such (populists) budgets to get votes.
-
Thai Military Sees Red Over Critical Comments, Warns Dissident
Thai soldiers warned the daughter of an assassinated dissident commander today not to do anything to disturb the country after she staged a symbolic protest in support of ousted former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
-
Mr President, if AAP actions anarchy, are 1984, 2002 riots agitation? asks Somnath Bharti
Arvind Kejriwal's Law Minister Somnath Bharti, pilloried for a controversial raid targeting African nationals in his constituency, hit back at President Pranab Mukherjee's comments against "populist anarchy" raising the 1984 anti-Sikh and 2002 Gujarat riots.
