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Repeal 2013 Food Security Act that Sonia Gandhi ensured was passed: Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist, author and columnist Surjit Bhalla, a former part-time member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Economic Advisory Council, has called for repealing the 2013 Food Securi... Read More


"GDP numbers not fudged, criticism stupid; India's market size overrated, California alone matches its economy": Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Author and columnist Surjit Bhalla strongly dismissed allegations that India's GDP data is manipulated, describing such criticism as "the stupidest" levelled against the country's... Read More


Financial aid should be provided to kin of victims' families: CPI(M)'s Govindan on Wayanad landslide

Thiruvananthapuram, July 8 -- CPIM Kerala State Secretary MV Govindan on Wednesday demanded that the State government should provide urgent financial assistance to the kin of the victims families afte... Read More


SBI PO Recruitment 2026: Last date today to apply for 1500 posts at sbi.co.in, know when is prelims exam

India, July 8 -- State Bank of India will close the registration process for Probationary Officer posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of SBI at sbi.co.in. This rec... Read More


"PM Modi is stronger than any Prime Minister, can pursue major reforms": Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist and author Surjit Bhalla asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi currently possesses the unparalleled political capital necessary to initiate significant structural r... Read More


'Act East Policy in action': Former Envoy says PM Modi's visit to Australia and New Zealand set to bolster ties, maritime security

New Delhi, July 8 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's much-anticipated visit to Australia and New Zealand, former diplomat Vidya Bhushan Soni on Wednesday said that the visit will renew India's... Read More


Loco pilot stopped train to buy samosas and kachoris in Indore? Railways responds to viral claim

India, July 8 -- A video has surfaced on social media claiming to show a loco pilot stopping a train in Indore to buy samosas and kachoris. Ratlam Division of Indian Railways responded to the claims, ... Read More


Gul Panag supports Diljit Dosanjh's Satluj: 'Don't be uncomfortable with difficult chapters of history'

India, July 8 -- Bollywood actor Gul Panag has come out in support of Diljit Dosanjh-starrer Satluj. The film, which was removed from OTT platform ZEE5 just two days after it began streaming, has spar... Read More


"You cannot be fired": Surjit Bhalla attributes India's obsession with govt jobs to lack of accountability

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist and author Surjit Bhalla challenged the prevailing narrative surrounding India's unemployment crisis, arguing that the intense public demand for government jobs is drive... Read More


India protects its corporates too much, making them reluctant to take risks: Surjit Bhalla

New Delhi, July 8 -- Economist and author Surjit Bhalla has said that despite maintaining a robust growth rate of 6 per cent, the Indian economy is suffering from a "standstill" in ambition. Speaking... Read More