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  • ‘Are we not creating a class of parasites?’: SC criticises practice of ‘freebies’ ahead of polls

    ‘Are we not creating a class of parasites?’: SC criticises practice of ‘freebies’ ahead of polls

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 12, 2025 · 05:47 pm
  • Odisha: In pursuit of sixth term, did the Biju Janata Dal neglect to hear its own voter base?

    Odisha: In pursuit of sixth term, did the Biju Janata Dal neglect to hear its own voter base?

    Sampad Patnaik
    · Jun 21, 2024 · 09:00 am
  • Interview: Amid poor nutrition, community kitchens made a difference but PDS needs revamp

    Interview: Amid poor nutrition, community kitchens made a difference but PDS needs revamp

    Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · May 13, 2024 · 07:30 pm
  • Outdated count of persons with disabilities depriving them of access to schemes: Parliamentary panel

    Outdated count of persons with disabilities depriving them of access to schemes: Parliamentary panel

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 28, 2023 · 06:39 pm
  • Heavy subsidies, better sharing of finances: How Pakistan’s economy has performed in the last decade

    Heavy subsidies, better sharing of finances: How Pakistan’s economy has performed in the last decade

    Asim Bashir Khan
    · May 06, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • Too good to be true: How MNREGA ‘improvements’ are actually costing workers their wages

    Too good to be true: How MNREGA ‘improvements’ are actually costing workers their wages

    Ankita Aggarwal
    · Sep 15, 2017 · 07:30 am
  • Work in progress: What Bihar’s changing village bazaars say about the state

    Work in progress: What Bihar’s changing village bazaars say about the state

    M Rajshekhar
    · May 21, 2017 · 09:00 am