Siddaramaiah
Going Bust
Siddharth Singh
As reckless populism brings several Opposition-run states close to bankruptcy, more fiscally prudent states have also begun indulging in freebies. Ultimately, it is the voter who has to understand the dangers of dole
Dimple Yadav Makes A Point
It would be quite inaccurate to conclude that SP is not going to be combative towards BJP. But the soft signal it offered could not be missed
Strategy Or Compulsion: Srinivasan Sells India Cements to Birlas, Ring-Fences CSK
An aging Srinivasan and aging plants have pushed ICL, whose birth could be traced to the pre-Independence era, into the hands of UltraTech
Stain on Siddaramaiah
An alleged land scam poses the gravest threat yet to the Karnataka chief minister
The Price of a Promise
Congress’ five election guarantees damage Karnataka’s reputation for fiscal prudence
Karnataka: Office Perks
Why a cash haul in Karnataka, with the money allegedly meant for the Telangana polls, raises uncomfortable questions for the Siddaramaiah government
Welfare Without Populism
The Modi government resists economic appeasement even as Opposition-ruled states revel in it
Paying the Price
The Congress government in Karnataka hikes borrowing and excise duty and slashes capital expenditure to fund its five poll guarantees
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