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Hand out temporary ration cards, money to the poor: Abhijit Banerjee
Economist and former RBI Governor, Raghuram Rajan had a similar interaction with Gandhi last week
 "Hand out temporary ration cards, money to the poor: Abhijit Banerjee")
3 photojournalists from J&K win Pulitzer for 'striking images of life'
Channi Anand, Mukhtar Khan and Dar Yasin of the Associated Press won in the feature photography category.
 "3 photojournalists from J&K win Pulitzer for 'striking images of life'")
Letter to BS: Rahul should also hold discussions with Manmohan, Montek
Both have practical understanding of the Indian economy
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Eight suggestions from Abhijit Banerjee to revive the Covid-19-hit economy
Abhijit Banerjee pointed out several measures, including giving temporary ration cards, a bigger stimulus package and providing cash to India's poorest 60% to revive the Covid-19-hit economy
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Hand out temporary ration cards to feed the poor: Abhijit Banerjee
According to the nobel laureate, spending is the easiest way to revive the economy as MSME sector will get back to its position which will have subsequent chain reaction
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Coronavirus morning updates: Is China winning the hunt for vaccine race?
According to international media, four Chinese companies have begun testing their vaccine candidates on humans, more than the United States and Britain combined
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Rahul Gandhi to discuss economy, coronavirus with Abhijit Banerjee today
The Congress party on Monday tweeted a 1:44-minute clip from the conversation which will be aired today
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Lockdown 3.0: Political slugfest breaks out on migrant workers' rescue
Sonia Gandhi's move forces central government to bear 85% of cost of migrant travel, states to bear 15%
 "Lockdown 3.0: Political slugfest breaks out on migrant workers' rescue")
Why Shramik Special Trains have created a political storm
Here's why the Shramik Special Trains have created quite a stir in political circles
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Railways has money for PM-CARES, but not for workers' rail travel: Rahul
Congress will bear the cost for rail travel of every needy migrant worker and labourer to their respective home towns, says Sonia Gandhi
Let the enterprise of our people take its course, Rajan tells Rahul Gandhi
Rajan said,the elements of creating capabilities is better education, better health care, better infrastructure
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Why can't Congress recognise the realities and offer realistic solutions?
Rahul Gandhi's two recent video performances offer little hope - the first fell flat in attacking govt 'strategy'; and the second showed him in a position unbecoming of a leader - writes T N Ninan
Rs 65,000 cr package needed for poor, target is doable: Raghuram Rajan
Former RBI Governor responds to Rahul Gandhi's question, says GDP is Rs 200 trillion, and out of that 65,000 crore is not a huge amount
 "Rs 65,000 cr package needed for poor, target is doable: Raghuram Rajan")
India needs Rs 65,000 cr to save the poorest and their livelihoods: Rajan
Cyclical lockdown will diminish credibility and be devastating for economic activity, cautions the former RBI governor
 "India needs Rs 65,000 cr to save the poorest and their livelihoods: Rajan")
Rahul Gandhi speaks to Raghuram Rajan on Covid-19's economic impact
The video of their conversation is likely to be streamed soon
Wilful defaulters benefited from 'phone banking' under UPA regime: FM
Congress has attempted to mislead people, and Rahul Gandhi should introspect why his party fails to play a constructive role in cleaning up the system, says Nirmala Sitharaman
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Over Rs 68,600-crore loans of wilful defaulters written off, says RBI
The write-offs are technical or prudential in nature, which means the banks have made 100 per cent provisions against the loans
 "Over Rs 68,600-crore loans of wilful defaulters written off, says RBI")
Cong alleges Modi govt waived Rs 68,607 crore of bank loan defaulters
Congress also alleged that the government waived loans worth Rs 6.66 trillion from 2014 till September 2019
Act against profiteering in Covid-19 test kits procurement: Rahul to PM
He said that the country will "never forgive" those making an unfair profit by selling testing kits
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Govt should conduct 100,000 coronavirus tests per day: Rahul Gandhi
A total of 26,496 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in India, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said
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