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View from The Hill: When what’s good for the goose is not okay for the gander

We see it often: political players insisting what’s good for the goose shouldn’t apply to the gander.

The Conversation

Vijay to chair TVK alliance meet amid Left boycott, Congress rift over leadership

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay chairs a key alliance meeting today. Discussions will focus on formalizing the ruling coalition's structure and common minimum program. Key allies like Congress and VCK confirmed participation in the important meet. However, CPI(M) and CPI chose to skip the meeting, maintaining issue-based support.…

The Economic Times

'Gen Z' now a political constituency, cannot be ignored by govt or opposition: Dipankar Bhattacharya

Gen Z has emerged as a significant political constituency, according to CPI(ML) Liberation leader Dipankar Bhattacharya. The Jantar Mantar protests highlight youth dissatisfaction with government policies and service delivery. Bhattacharya advocates for lowering the voting age to sixteen, citing increased youth political awareness. He also called for an INDIA bloc…

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‘Govt is in debt’: Udhayanidhi Stalin says all 59 DMK MLAs will reject Vijay’s free vehicle offer

Demonstrating commitment to fiscal prudence, opposition DMK MLAs in Tamil Nadu have opted out of the free government vehicles. They raised concerns over the state's heavy debt load, advocating for responsible financial practices. Minister Adhav Arjuna supported the scheme, emphasizing equal rights for all lawmakers, and challenged Udhayanidhi Stalin regarding…

The Economic Times

Congress backing BJP's saffronisation agenda, alleges CPI(M) leader M V Govindan

CPI(M) leader M V Govindan accused Congress of supporting the BJP's saffronisation agenda. He alleged Chief Minister V D Satheesan runs Kerala like an RSS government. Govindan criticised Satheesan for not opposing the Governor's summoning of the state police chief. He also claimed Satheesan's statement on Vizhinjam port share transfer…

The Economic Times

Devji, other surrendered Maoists plan to urge Centre to lift ban on CPI (Maoist)

Surrendered CPI (Maoist) leader Tippiri Tirupati, alias Devji, plans to approach Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking the lifting of the ban on the outfit, saying surrendered Maoists want to work legally on people's issues. Tirupati, a former top commander, also sought freedom of movement for surrendered cadres from Telangana…

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Bombay HC grants interim protection to former TISS student accused of shouting slogans supporting Umar Khalid

The Bombay High Court granted interim protection from arrest to a former TISS student. Kamakhya Prasad Das sought anticipatory bail after his plea was refused by the sessions court. He is accused of shouting slogans supporting jailed activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. The court asked Das to join the…

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Kevin Warsh's Fed Faces Split Verdict on Inflation Data: Sahm Notes 'Good News,' Schiff Says Calls Out 'Misleading' CPI Rise

July’s consumer price index (CPI) report drew conflicting interpretations from economists on Wednesday, as the same data was read as a sign of disinflation, a case against current Fed policy, and grounds to question the numbers themselves.

Benzinga

July CPI Numbers Retirees Can Use to Test Their 2026 Spending Plan

July CPI numbers offer retirees something more useful than another inflation headline: a chance to give a 2026 spending plan a reality check. The latest Consumer Price Index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows overall consumer prices rose 3.4% over the 12 months ending in July, while prices…

The Free Financial Advisor

Grocery Bills Still Split for Latino Households, Even as July Inflation Cools to 3.4%

July's CPI cooled to 3.4%, but a historic cattle shortage, tariffs and a reversing produce market are splitting Latino grocery bills.

Latin Times

Donald Trump Bragged Grocery Costs Are 'all Coming Down' but Only Egg Prices Dropped Last Month

Donald Trump insists US grocery costs are 'all coming down', yet official inflation data show only egg prices fell last month while most staples keep rising.

International Business Times UK

Communists in country are total cowards: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman labeled communists as "cowards" in the Rajya Sabha. She accused CPI(M) member John Brittas of spreading confusion regarding UPI payment fees. Brittas alleged US pressure influenced the government's decision on charging UPI fees. Sitharaman stated that communists lack the courage to face facts and listen. The…

The Economic Times

Vande Mataram will not be sung in full in Kerala: Minister K Muraleedharan

Kerala's health minister and a Congress MP stated the full Vande Mataram will not be sung. They affirmed only the first two couplets will be sung in state programs. This stance follows a Chief Secretary's letter regarding a nationwide campaign. The state government will adhere to its established protocol for…

The Economic Times

CPI(M)’s MV Govindan accuses Kerala's UDF government of working for BJP

CPI(M) leader MV Govindan Master accused the Kerala UDF government of working for the BJP. He alleged the Chief Secretary's order on Vande Mataram implements the RSS agenda. Govindan stated the full song contains Hindutva positions inconsistent with secularism. He also criticized the government for adopting pro-corporate and soft Hindutva…

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CPI(M) demands withdrawal of order to sing full Vande Mataram at Independence Day celebrations

Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the chief secretary's order for singing the full Vande Mataram. He alleged the state government was surrendering to the RSS agenda. Vijayan stated the full song does not align with secular principles. He noted the Constituent Assembly decided only initial stanzas should be sung. The opposition leader…

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The RBA says rate rises don’t really increase living costs. But the data is clear – they very much do

The latest cost of living figures show interest rate rises are having an impact on household costs, despite what the central bank says

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An army aspirant, a bystander, a minor: The unanswered bullets of Siwan NEET protest after AK-47 video

Dhiraj Kumar Gond is waiting outside Medanta Hospital in Patna. He is attending to his cousin Bullet Kumar Gond, who was shot at in Siwan during the Bihar Bandh protest against paper leaks on July 25.

The Economic Times

Misir Besra arrested: CPI (Maoist) politburo member wanted in 141 cases held in Jharkhand

Misir Besra, a senior CPI (Maoist) politburo member carrying a reward of over Rs 1 crore and wanted in 141 cases, has been arrested from Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, police said. Two other Maoists were also held during the operation, while 16 Maoists, including members carrying combined rewards, surrendered before Jharkhand…

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IUML's double standards exposed on Waqf Board stand, alleges CPI(M)

CPI(M) state secretary M V Govindan accused the IUML of double standards regarding Waqf Board appointments. He alleged the UDF government is aligning with BJP policies and weakening secularism. Govindan stated the government abandoned the previous LDF stance on the Waqf Amendment Act. He criticized the Chief Minister's claims about…

The Economic Times

'Come debate NEET in Parliament': BJP Chief Nitin Nabin issues open challenge to Rahul Gandhi, Opposition

The Bharatiya Janata Party has challenged the opposition to debate student issues in Parliament. BJP leaders allege that opposition parties are avoiding discussions to hide their duplicity. The government is committed to addressing youth concerns and ensuring strict punishment for paper leak culprits. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured swift…

The Economic Times

'India needs you, not in suffering, but in service': Opposition MPs urge Activist Sonam Wangchuk to end fast

Opposition MPs met Sonam Wangchuk, urging him to end his hunger strike. They assured him that examination irregularities would be raised in Parliament. The MPs expressed full support for the students' movement and its cause. They requested Wangchuk to withdraw his fast for the nation's benefit. Parliamentarians promised to seek…

The Economic Times

Rajeev Chandrasekhar accuses CPI(M), IUML of spreading fear over Waqf Act

Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar has accused the CPI(M) and the IUML of spreading "fear and misinformation" over the amended Waqf law, asserting that the issue concerns the rule of law rather than religion. His remarks come after the Kerala High Court observed that the State Waqf Board did not…

The Economic Times

YouTuber arrested again for posting defamatory videos targeting Congress leader

A YouTuber was arrested again for allegedly posting defamatory social media content. Rajan Joseph was arrested by Adoor police for fresh defamatory videos. He was previously arrested and released on bail last week. Police stated a fresh video targeting the complainant was uploaded on bail day. Efforts are underway to…

The Economic Times

CPI(M) leader Mani cites lack of vision of UDF govt as reason for power crisis in Kerala

Senior CPI(M) leader M M Mani criticised the UDF government's vision for addressing the power crisis. He stated that Kerala has never met its power demand independently. Mani claimed that sufficient power purchase agreements were not made by the current administration. This comes after the Electricity Minister cited low rainfall…

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CPI Comes In Cool: Why It Could Revive These 3 Rate-Sensitive Stocks

June's cooler-than-expected CPI report eased rate-hike odds, benefiting rate-sensitive stocks. See why D.R. Horton, Realty Income, and Sofi Technologies could gain from the shift.

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