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‘No external pressure’: Centre rejects claims foreign influence drove changes to UPI merchant fee framework
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PM Modi lauds remarkable presence of mind of Indian pilot Smit Machchhar who averted 9/11-style terror attack
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Kerala: Congress and SFI clash with each other while protesting against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, hurl stones and bottles
freebies
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi supports Indian students being taught a book that refers to the Hindu God Brahma as a “bet*ch*d”
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Sought foreign intervention on the FCRA issue, supported by Christian missionary bodies, and justified Shillong violence: Who is Congress MP Saleng Sangma?
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‘Shiva God of the poor; Ram God of the rich like BJP’: After Congress’s caste politics, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy divides Hindu deities based on class, region
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‘Shiva God of the poor; Ram God of the rich like BJP’: After Congress’s caste politics, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy divides Hindu deities based on class, region
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Census and syllabus: How British Raj played a long game to brand tribals of India as ‘not Hindu’
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Trading pronouns for power: The strategic mutation of Woke 1.0 into Woke 2.0
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AAP govt in Punjab fails to pay August salaries to its employees as the govt runs out of money after giving freebies: Report
OpIndia Staff
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7 September, 2022
Punjab government is yet to pay salaries to its employees for the month of August even after a week has passed in September
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Petrol stock for single day, 15 hrs a day power cuts expected: Sri Lanka PM’s series of tweets should be cautionary tale for ‘freebie...
OpIndia Staff
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17 May, 2022
Sri Lanka is experiencing its worst economic crisis ever, with inflation hitting a record high of 17.5% in February 2022.
News Reports
Arvind Kejriwal promises freebies to Gujaratis as he is ‘imandar’, here is what happened in Punjab recently
OpIndia Staff
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1 May, 2022
Arvind Kejriwal said, "The leader who gives for free is honest. And the one who does not give free electricity is dishonest."
News Reports
Punjab: AAP’s promise of 300 units of free electricity out of sight after almost one month of winning elections
OpIndia Staff
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7 April, 2022
AAP had promised 300 units of free electricity in Punjab before elections, but yet to implement it after forming govt
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Freebies may lead to financial crisis like in Sri Lanka and Greece, top officers flag concerns with Prime Minister Modi
OpIndia Staff
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4 April, 2022
Senior officials expressed alarm over populist initiatives and freebies promised by political parties during elections.
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Preparing ground to blame Centre for non-fulfilment of AAP’s freebie promises? Punjab CM asks for Rs 50,000 crore aid per year
OpIndia Staff
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24 March, 2022
Punjab CM met PM Modi and sought Rs 50,000 crore package per year for two years to "stabilize financial condition" of the state
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AAP and their ‘freebies’: How ‘free’ electricity lollipop by governments puts a high cost on the public
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28 January, 2022
Free schemes for the whole population are never considered to be feasible policies. They are mere political ploys for votes.
Politics
Remember the Tamil Nadu candidate who promised a trip to the moon in election manifesto? Here’s why he promised the freebies
OpIndia Staff
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27 March, 2021
Thulam Saravanan said that his aim was simply to spread awareness and to caution voters against parties promising freebies.
Politics
Madurai candidate promises mini-helicopter, trip to moon and robot in his election manifesto
OpIndia Staff
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25 March, 2021
Thulam Saravanan, the independent candidate from Madurai has made these promises to create awareness and caution voters from getting lured by freebies promised by politicians ahead of elections.
News Reports
‘Farmers’ protest leaked audio: Protestor admits of camping at Ghazipur border for money and free liquor
OpIndia Staff
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30 January, 2021
An audio recording of a call believed to be that of a protesting 'farmer' has gone viral on social media.
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