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Election freebies may burden future generations: SC

Freebies vs welfare: Supreme Court flags fiscal risks

PGurus Newsdesk - January 21, 2026 0

Freebie culture may burden future generations, says CJI Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Wednesday flagged the growing practice of states spending heavily on...

The election process in J&K ended on Saturday with voting in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency

Authorities seize cash, liquor, freebies worth Rs.95 crore in J&K during polls

PGurus Newsdesk - May 27, 2024 0

Some candidates use money, liquor, freebies to influence the voters Election authorities and other enforcement agencies seized around Rs.95 crore worth of cash, liquor, and...

Shanthamurthy M G had written in a Facebook post that the state’s debt rises whenever the Congress leader becomes CM

Karnataka school teacher suspended for criticizing CM Siddaramaiah over freebies

PGurus Newsdesk - May 22, 2023 0

Karnataka school teacher suspended minutes after sharing Facebook post criticizing Siddaramaiah govt A government school teacher in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district was suspended after he criticized Chief...

There is a growing resentment among women as they feel completely cheated by AAP govt against their non-implementation of commitment

Freebies promise by AAP not fulfilled in Punjab; women held peaceful protest

PGurus Newsdesk - August 25, 2022 0

Protest against AAP govt's failure in Punjab to provide Rs.1,000 per month to women Former External Affairs Minister and MP Patiala Preneet Kaur along with...

The bench noted that irrational freebies are definitely an issue of concern and there should be financial discipline

Centre says lay guidelines on freebies; Supreme Court favours balance between economy & welfare

PGurus Newsdesk - August 11, 2022 1

Supreme Court asked by Centre to lay down guidelines to regulate freebies announced by political parties The Centre on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to...

Freebies – The biggest roadblock in Development

Team PGurus - November 27, 2019 1

There is a village, 10 km away from the city/town, with no connecting roads. Constructing a road is an expensive affair, neither can the...

The state government was spending crores of rupees every year while ensuring the safety of these separatists leaders.

Hurriyat leaders robbed of thick security cover, other freebies by J&K govt

Chandra Maurya - February 18, 2019 5

Hurriyat leaders robbed of thick security cover, other freebies by J&K govt The Jammu and Kashmir government has finally decided to withdraw security cover of...

Welfare vs fiscal discipline: SC weighs in

‘What kind of culture are we developing?’: Supreme Court slams states over freebie culture

PGurus Newsdesk - February 19, 2026 1

Top court says indiscriminate largesse may hamper economic development The Supreme Court of India on Thursday sharply criticised what it described as the growing “freebie...

With BJP electorally dominant and Congress trapped in irreversible decline, India faces an opposition vacuum—and the long-term emergence of Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party could be the only realistic path to a credible national alternative

Need to reinvent the opposition

Ganesan Subramanian - December 2, 2025 0

Why India needs a responsible alternative—and why PK’s JSP could fill the void India stands at a decisive political inflection point. India’s next 25 years will...

A detailed historical investigation into how British-backed zamindars formed the Justice Party, oppressed ordinary Tamils, manipulated social-justice narratives, and laid the ideological foundation for today’s Dravidian politics

The violent history of the Justice Party and the Dravidianists

Arvind Kumar - November 27, 2025 0

The zamindari foundations of the Justice Party In recent times, Tamil Nadu Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the party’s...