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'Dismantled idea of Narendra Modi': Rahul Gandhi goes after PM, press and EC in combative New Delhi press conference
Fp Staff • 6 years agoCongress president Rahul Gandhi, at a combative press conference in New Delhi on Friday, slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the press and the Election Commission
Election Commission sends notice to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi over NYAY poster in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi
• 6 years agoAmethi, a traditional bastion of the Gandhi family, will go to polls on 6 May.
Rahul Gandhi pitches NYAY as a remedy to demonetisation ills; but can his idea work on the ground?
Muralidharan • 6 years agoIn a way, therefore, the huge cache of notes now being made in the run up to the general elections is cache of the demonetised notes.
The Economist magazine casts doubts over Congress' NYAY scheme, says it might contribute to injustice
Fp Staff • 6 years agoDescribing the scheme, the magazine said that rather than a “surgical strike” on poverty, NYAY is more like "dropping barrelfuls of ordnance from 30,000 feet."
Congress manifesto's oxymoronic promises show Rahul is a curious mix of misplaced idealism, reckless populism
Sreemoy Talukdar • 6 years agoRahul Gandhi’s ideas remind one of the Fabian socialism of his great-grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru and the socialist experiments of his grandmother Indira Gandhi.
Minus Rs 72,000 for poor, Congress Manifesto 2019 makes right noises; Rahul's NYAY will be party's headache
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 • 6 years agoWhile Congress' poll manifesto is sensitive towards major economic issues, including unemployment, Rahul Gandhi's Nyay scheme is fraught with major risks — both as an idea and on the implementation front
Lok Sabha election 2019: Congress manifesto likely today; NYAY scheme, special category status to Andhra Pradesh, North East to be main issues
Fp Staff • 6 years agoCongress president Rahul Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh and several top leaders are expected to be present at the party's Akbar Road headquarters in Delhi, during the release of the election manifesto.
Congress party's Nyay scheme poses 'fiscal challenge' to economy, has a 'serious incentive problem', says Arvind Panagariya
• 6 years agoArvind Panagariya said the scheme is difficult to implement and unlikely to achieve its intended objective
Rahul consulted Raghuram Rajan for Nyay scheme, ex-RBI chief confirms, calls Congress's minimum income scheme 'doable'
• 6 years agoFormer Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan on Wednesday admitted that he has offered his views to the Congress leadership on the Nyay scheme,
Raghuram Rajan says he was consulted, offered views on Rahul Gandhi's Nyay scheme
• 6 years agoRaghuram Rajan said it is a "misreading" of the Nyuntam Aay Yojana (Nyay) scheme by critics, who claim this will incentivise people to not work at all