Freebies
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‘May hamper long-term development’: Supreme Court questions ‘freebies’ ahead of polls
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‘Are we not creating a class of parasites?’: SC criticises practice of ‘freebies’ ahead of polls
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‘States have money to give freebies but cannot pay judges?’ asks Supreme Court
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Supreme Court asks Centre, Election Commission to respond to plea against ‘freebies’
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Delhi has no money to upgrade infrastructure due to ‘freebie culture’, says High Court
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Ground report: Can Telangana’s massive cash transfer regime shield KCR from anti-incumbency?
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Investing in public well-being is not ‘populism’: Why the ‘freebie’ debate is flawed
Anirban Bhattacharya Amitanshu Verma
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Centre in talks with Election Commision on reforming electoral laws, says Kiren Rijiju
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Political parties should give details of how they plan to finance poll promises, proposes EC
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Supreme Court panel can cap spending on freebies, suggests State Bank of India report
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‘NREGA, Food Security Act, once derided as freebies, ensured Indians didn’t starve during Covid’
Smitha Nair
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‘Freebies’ case: Supreme Court refers petition to three-judge bench
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‘Freebies’ case: Why can’t Centre call for all-party meeting? asks Supreme Court
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All political parties are in support of ‘freebies’, says CJI NV Ramana
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State’s duty to equalise wealth among citizens, says DMK defending welfare schemes in Supreme Court
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It is unfair to generalise welfare schemes as ‘freebies’, YSR Congress tells Supreme Court
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The big news: Centre’s U-turn after announcing flats for Rohingyas, and nine other top stories
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Can promises of free education, drinking water be described as freebies? asks Supreme Court
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Welfare schemes cannot be called freebies, DMK tells Supreme Court
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Check your fiscal strength before offering freebies, Nirmala Sitharaman tells states
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