Politics Discussion (India)

[wasteyouryouth]

Richest 1% own 40.5% of India's wealth, says new Oxfam report

India's poor paid more in taxes while the rich benefited from exemptions, the report says.

www.bbc.com

India's 1% need to do better. I believe in the UK that figure is more like 70%.

 

[icyman]

Foreign affairs outside your remit, Centre tells states | India News - Times of India

India News: NEW DELHI: After reports that Kerala govt had appointed a 'secretary for external cooperation', a miffed Centre weighed in asking states not to intrud.

timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Absolutely right from Jaishankar here. Why do States have to interfere in foreign affairs? This is not the first time someone is doing so. We have had Telangana appoint a Foreign Affairs Minister in the past as well. States should stay within their rights here.