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Opposition to the inheritance tax defies political and economic logic. It can only be justified on grounds of difficulty of collection and administration.

The national discourse gains when the Opposition rises to a critical national challenge, such as of chronic unemployment, with constructive ideas. Whoever forms the government after the national election will find useful ideas in the Congress partys manifesto.

A wheelchair shortage as a potential cause of a chain of events leading to a lost life is hard to accept in one of the fastest growing aviation markets in the world.

The current rally in their stock prices could have been far bigger and longer-lasting if the UPA government’s reforms in energy-product prices had been made real and not reversed in practice by the BJP government.

The upcoming budget speech on 1 February will send out a clear signal about the government sticking with the commitment to reduce the fiscal deficit to 4.5% of GDP by FY26.

To attract more foreign inflows, India must allow for higher rates of return on investments. For this, the cost on account of policy uncertainty and flip-flops needs to be curbed

The increasing likelihood of softer global crude prices is good news for India and boosts optimism as the economy continues to defy weak global growth

Assembly election results 2023: While the Congress celebrates its victory in Telangana, its strength in the South may not be enough to take on the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

BOTW this week includes the Maldives president skipping India for his first foreign visit, increasing penalties levied on lenders by the RBI, the battle to control Religare and the passing of Charlie Munger.

The strategy reflects a broader economic pattern in India, where there is a noticeable shift towards premium products and services