India's North-south Divide

Delimitation row: Can women's quota change political power dynamics?

The women's reservation law mandates one-third seats for women but awaits implementation which is to be done after the delimitation process

Updated On: 26 Mar 2025 | 7:11 PM IST

Rich state, poor state: Tax devolution by per capita income or population

Tax devolution shares, which threaten to create a north-south divide among states, may have more to do with per capita income, and not so much with population

Updated On: 29 Feb 2024 | 12:40 AM IST

North-South divide: Decoding unfair tax money devolution to southern states

The row over depriving southern states of their share picks up steam with Karnataka Congress leaders' protest

Updated On: 08 Feb 2024 | 12:06 AM IST

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TMS Ep582: North-South divide, govt's cash outgo, markets, interim budget

Is the North-South divide real? What will higher cash outgo mean for govt finances? What will keep the markets busy this week? What is an interim budget? All answers here

Updated On: 11 Dec 2023 | 10:17 PM IST

INDIA defers meet, PM Narendra Modi slams Oppn on 'North-South' split

Another meeting at Congress president's residence to go ahead

Updated On: 05 Dec 2023 | 10:50 PM IST

North-South divide at a crossroads

As the Finance Commission deliberates on the terms of reference, it is crucial that it acknowledges the existential threat facing India

Updated On: 09 Nov 2023 | 9:49 PM IST

This is the time to unite: AR Rahman on north-south debate

Rahman also went on to make it clear that be it south India or north India, India was India

Updated On: 11 Apr 2022 | 5:46 PM IST

Troubling portents from the South over rising disdain for north Indians

Southerners don't just resent Hindi as national language, they also feel northerners have been sponging off them

Updated On: 17 Mar 2018 | 1:28 PM IST