Narayana Murthy Says Freebies Won’t Eliminate Poverty
New Delhi: Amid a debate over political parties rolling out freebies to win elections, Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy on Wednesday said job creation and not freebies will help eliminate…
Opinion: Opinion | Give Some Credit To 'Freebies', Milords!
The foundation of India's constitutional democracy rests on the principles of social and economic justice, as envisioned by the framers of the Constitution. Dr BR Ambedkar, in his speech to…
“Are We Not Creating Class Of Parasites?” Supreme Court’s Big Remark On Freebies
New Delhi: Making strong observations on the practice of political parties announcing freebies ahead of elections, the Supreme Court has said people are "not willing to work" because of them…
What Really Is A Freebie? Depends On Whom You Ask
The debate over “freebies” in election campaigns exposes the tension between populist politics and fiscal prudence. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar captured this complexity succinctly, questioning what qualifies as a…
States Gave Money For Freebies But Not To Retired Judges: Supreme Court
The court was hearing a plea filed by the All India Judges Association regarding retired judges' pension. New Delhi: States have enough money to give freebies to people who do…
Bengaluru Man Accuses Blinkit Of “Fraud” Over Missing Free Oil, Company Responds
A Reddit post by a Bengaluru resident has sparked a debate online after the user accused Blinkit of "fraud" for failing to deliver a free 1-litre oil pack that was…
