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The statewide trucker strike exposes the fiscal faultlines beneath Karnataka’s ambitious welfare model
Government hospitals in Karnataka recorded about 7,000 heart attack deaths between January and May, but the recent cluster of 23 deaths in Hassan has drawn unusual public attention
The auspicious event was attended by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who turned 53 around the same time
Karnataka CM says war with Pakistan is not an option, then backtracks under pressure, blames media
His insistence that he would not resign during the time he was in jail led to a serious paralysis of governance in Delhi
A year of many elections saw India’s freebie fetish push state-level expenditures beyond margins of safety
A key element of the White House readout is a commitment to unlock $1 billion in funding to develop India’s clean energy supply chains
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