'We cannot leave our entire unorganised sector to the vagaries of market forces.' IMAGE: A scene from Rajasthan. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan passed a......
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday called for unity at all levels of the organisation, while noting that the road ahead for the party is more challenging than ever before and the spirit of......
'The stimulus packages, sector reliefs, loans etc are coming to industry, but state governments have not got any money from GST, no money from excise, no money from any income source.' IMAGE:......
The cumulative cost of these three initiatives for social pensions, urban employment and rural allowance would be less than the current peak NYAY estimates of Rs 3.6 trillion, with double the reach......
'Probably only Sonia-ji knows the extent of what he is doing.' IMAGE: Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi with his mother, party President Sonia Gandhi. In the 1990s, Nagma was the reigning queen......
A Covid widow, who lost her job due to the pandemic, saw her five children being admitted to a hospital in Aligarh on June 15 for apparently going without food for days, according to PTI. IMAGE:......
'The function of this target is to pander to the super-power ambitions of the Indian elite.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com India might be heading towards a "serious livelihood crisis" as......
'I would want people to have food on their tables and their wages to rise.''Will that happen or not is the question that we need to ask and answer.' Former Union finance secretary Dr Arvind......
The beneficiaries of the second set of announcements are expected to be micro, small, and medium enterprises, farmers, women, poor, migrant workers, and other marginalised sections of the society,......
It raises three major questions - the incentive compatibility issue, the fairness issue and fiscal challenge, said Panagariya. Former NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya has said the......