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February 5, 2018
Dr. Navodita Pande
Economy, Politics

The Pro-poor Stance of the Modi Government in the Union Budget is Sham, a Mere Lip Service

Income inequality in India is at its highest since 1992, say Chancel and Picketty and according to Credit Suisse, 2017, India’s richest 1% hold 58% of its wealth. This...

February 5, 2018
Devesh Chandra Mishra
Poem

I am Thinking

Devesh imagines a beautiful world and wishes it is true, in the verse, for Different Truths. I’m thinking So I’m a thinker I ‘m writing So I’m a writer...

February 4, 2018
Madhumita Bhattacharjee Nayyar
Poem

Goodbye

A poignant love poem by Madhumita, for Different Truths. It feels like I am streaming through a mellow silvery flow, When the moonlight sieves in through the glass window,...

February 4, 2018
Different Truths News Service
Politics

Chauri Chaura Anniversary; Release Bhim Army Chief, Chandrashekhar

The 95th anniversary of Chauri Chaura incident, February 4, 1922, shall be observed tomorrow by CPI(ML) New Democracy at Ghoorpur, on Sunday, with a huge public meeting by paying...

February 3, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Trump-FBI Reflects Divided Ruling Class: Democratic Party has to Push Progressive Agenda More

The question is: What is the motivation of the Mueller forces, including the FBI and possibly other intelligence agencies, for going after Trump? What is really at stake here?...

February 3, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Simultaneous Elections no Longer Feasible in India: Lok Sabha, Assembles have Diverse Federal Rhythms

There is the talk of holding Lok Sabha and Assembly polls simultaneously. Both President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have strongly pitched for simultaneous elections. Simultaneous...

February 3, 2018
IPA Service
Economy

Zero-Sum Game of Arun Jaitley: Modi-Care Places Indians on the Wrong Side of Zero

The two previous occasions when Indians had to grapple with so many zeroes were first, when Modi promised to bring back all the black money stashed abroad and deposit...

February 3, 2018
IPA Service
Politics

Karni Sena Factor in Congress Wins in Rajasthan: Groups Set Off Celebratory Mayhem over BJP Loss

Rajasthan Congress unit president Sachin Pilot, victor off all he surveyed after the by-poll victories, chose to give the credit for his party winning all three seats, one of...

February 3, 2018
IPA Service
Economy, Politics

Kerala Gets Cold Shoulder in 2018-19 Budget: LDF Govt. Pays Price for Anti-RSS Stance

The budget has turned a blind eye to Kerala’s demand for allocations for the Thalassery-Mysuru railway line and the Sabari line. The budget has also been deafeningly silent on...

February 3, 2018
IPA Service
Economy

Modi Govt. Talked Tall, but Always Fell Short: Budget Virtually Admits GST and Demonetisation Big Mistakes

The government would, without doubt, fail in doubling farm incomes by 2022 as promised. The kind of investment required to make that dream come true just did not exist....

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