Page 10 - South India

Potentially disruptive north-south divide

For national harmony, allocation of revenues and parliamentary seats to states should continue to be based on the 1971 census

Quiet champions of the south

There is a degree of civility, efficiency, cleanliness and cultural ease here that has all but vanished in the squalid, chaotic and rootless urban agglomerations of the Hindi heartland

South's needless alarmism over share of Central taxes, LS representation

T N Ninan writes cries of North-South divide at Centre uncalled for as each Finance Commission creates its own winners and losers

South pips north in car, durables & realty

The millennial generation, inspired by IT, start-up boom and e-commerce growth, is seen as a trigger for the change

Southern India hit hard by weak power grid

With major transmission projects pending or delayed, deficit issue exacerbates; wind power generation also majorly impacted