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Delhi HC directs musician AR Rahman to deposit Rs 2 crore in copyright infringement case
Two celebrity chefs share favourite recipes they consider delicious and easy to make
World Happiness Report: South Asia’s rankings reflect strange disparity
Why eating three meals a day became the norm in many parts of the world
‘Zapuk Zupuk’ review: Suraj Chavan is the boss of an uneven fairy tale
‘Scared they’ll barge in and take me’: Panic grips Indian students in US over visa revocations
Interview: ‘Pahalgam shows Balakot did not create deterrence’
‘Devmanus’ review: A respectable remake with a well-matched lead pair
Delhi’s EV boom runs on illegal charging stations
In this old novel by KA Abbas, the hero grapples with colonial rule and the need for a revolution
‘Today I celebrate the presence of grass’: Writer Ruskin Bond looks at the world from his window
‘Phule’ review: A dull biopic of fiery revolutionaries
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Investing in public well-being is not ‘populism’: Why the ‘freebie’ debate is flawed
Anirban Bhattacharya Amitanshu Verma
· Apr 18, 2023 · 06:30 am
‘Freebie’ row: Six charts explain why states must be allowed to make their own decisions on welfare
Deepanshu Mohan
· Aug 30, 2022 · 09:00 am
How the row over ‘freebies’ hides India’s failure to meet the basic needs of its citizens
Anirban Bhattacharya
· Aug 27, 2022 · 09:00 am
Bad loans of Rs 10 lakh crore been written off as ‘muft ki revdi’: Varun Gandhi’s dig at Modi
Scroll Staff
· Aug 06, 2022 · 05:00 pm
