Sri Lanka: A strongman checks out, but no signs of a cohesive political alternative
Mahinda Rajapaksa’s resignation as Sri Lankan prime minister on a day which saw the protests against the Rajapaksa clan take a decisively violent turn leaves...
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Allow HP police to get to the bottom of the Khalistan flags case, stop the politicking
The appearance of Khalistan flags and graffiti outside the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly complex has set off alarm and HP police have moved to seal...
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RBI’s interest rate hike forefronts inflation as the big challenge in the months ahead
A little over three week after their last meeting, RBI’s monetary policy committee held an off-cycle meeting and unanimously voted to increase its policy interest...
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Prashant Kishore’s political evolution is bound to be treated sceptically
AAP was the last political party in India to break through in a hypercompetitive arena and then record durable success. In a decade, its talisman...
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Centre and states need to lower taxes to ease pressure on household budgets
The results of Hindustan Unilever Limited serve as a proxy indicator for the state of the fast-moving consumer goods market in India. The Rs 50,366...