Modi’s model of development rested on the ability to efficiently dispossess people and take land required for large-scale projects.
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As US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs trigger worldwide market chaos and geopolitical fallout, the question on everyone’s lips is what the endgame behind the radical American government actions is.
Updated22 Apr, 202511:55pm
Watching the Trump tariffs roll in while our own prime minister congratulated himself, his team and the power of prayer for being able to pass through a power tariff cut inspired zero confidence.
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It was the likes of Ahluwalia who recognised that the economic strategy would have to change, away from "import substitution" towards liberalisation.
Updated03 Apr, 202509:19am
If businesses are not taxed, taxes on salaried people will either have to be raised very sharply, or taxes on fuel and electricity will have to do the job.
Updated06 Mar, 202509:42am
The idea is that with rising competition for control over the system’s resources, staying within budgetary allocations becomes...
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