Praveen Chakravarty
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Opinion | Alliance Absurdity: Time For MOTA
While campaigning in Puducherry for the upcoming assembly election, the Dalit Panthers party (VCK) chief Thirumavalavan did something unprecedented in India's political history - he asked voters to not vote for his party's candidates and vote for the Congress candidate instead. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the same Thirumavalavan had f...
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Tamil Nadu Congress Chief Criticises 'Debt' Remark, Asserts DMK Alliance
Strongly criticising Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty's remarks on Tamil Nadu's debt situation, the party's state president K Selvaperunthagai on Monday clarified that his views don't represent the voice of the Congress party.
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Praveen Chakravarty Appointed Chairman Of Congress' Professionals Wing
The Congress on Wednesday appointed Praveen Chakravarty as chairman of the All India Professionals' Congress, replacing party MP Shashi Tharoor.
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Opinion: Is The 'Freebies' Debate Genuine Or A PM Modi 'Master Stroke'?
In June, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a report raised alarm over the deteriorating fiscal condition of state governments caused by rising expenditure on what they termed 'freebies'.
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Opinion: Akhilesh Yadav Is Correct In Asking For Ban On Opinion Polls
These opinion polls are not merely reflective of the opinions of Indian voters but a strong determinant of their voting behaviour too. The Election Commission of India cannot continue to turn a blind eye to this dubious practice.
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From Modi To Sitharaman, The Total About-Turn On MNREGA
In February 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a speech in Parliament, ridiculed the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) program as a symbol of the policy failures of the previous United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government headed by Dr. Manmohan Singh and, in his typical coarse style, taunted that he would bleed t...
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In GST Row, Centre Throws Nationalism Argument At States
Rules by bureaucrats, legalese by lawyers and analysis by economists are cold, futile methods to resolve this crisis when the need of the distressed hour is a warm, empathetic hand of the political leadership.
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The Economy, Unlike BJP, Cannot Be Bullied Into Submission
The government needs to 1) Acknowledge the problem, 2) Accumulate wisdom and 3) Act decidedly. We owe this to the hundreds of millions of Indians whose very livelihoods are at risk.
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India's report card from Lord's
India went into the opening Test at the Lord's as the favourite side with a strong batting lineup. The visitors ended the same Test with few individual high points and a galactic sized room for improvement. A look at the playing eleven and how they fared in the lost Test.
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Opinion | Alliance Absurdity: Time For MOTA
While campaigning in Puducherry for the upcoming assembly election, the Dalit Panthers party (VCK) chief Thirumavalavan did something unprecedented in India's political history - he asked voters to not vote for his party's candidates and vote for the Congress candidate instead. Meanwhile, in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, the same Thirumavalavan had f...
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Tamil Nadu Congress Chief Criticises 'Debt' Remark, Asserts DMK Alliance
Strongly criticising Congress leader Praveen Chakravarty's remarks on Tamil Nadu's debt situation, the party's state president K Selvaperunthagai on Monday clarified that his views don't represent the voice of the Congress party.
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Praveen Chakravarty Appointed Chairman Of Congress' Professionals Wing
The Congress on Wednesday appointed Praveen Chakravarty as chairman of the All India Professionals' Congress, replacing party MP Shashi Tharoor.
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Opinion: Is The 'Freebies' Debate Genuine Or A PM Modi 'Master Stroke'?
In June, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a report raised alarm over the deteriorating fiscal condition of state governments caused by rising expenditure on what they termed 'freebies'.
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Opinion: Akhilesh Yadav Is Correct In Asking For Ban On Opinion Polls
These opinion polls are not merely reflective of the opinions of Indian voters but a strong determinant of their voting behaviour too. The Election Commission of India cannot continue to turn a blind eye to this dubious practice.
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From Modi To Sitharaman, The Total About-Turn On MNREGA
In February 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a speech in Parliament, ridiculed the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) program as a symbol of the policy failures of the previous United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government headed by Dr. Manmohan Singh and, in his typical coarse style, taunted that he would bleed t...
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In GST Row, Centre Throws Nationalism Argument At States
Rules by bureaucrats, legalese by lawyers and analysis by economists are cold, futile methods to resolve this crisis when the need of the distressed hour is a warm, empathetic hand of the political leadership.
-
The Economy, Unlike BJP, Cannot Be Bullied Into Submission
The government needs to 1) Acknowledge the problem, 2) Accumulate wisdom and 3) Act decidedly. We owe this to the hundreds of millions of Indians whose very livelihoods are at risk.
-
India's report card from Lord's
India went into the opening Test at the Lord's as the favourite side with a strong batting lineup. The visitors ended the same Test with few individual high points and a galactic sized room for improvement. A look at the playing eleven and how they fared in the lost Test.
