Black Paper vs. White Paper, Tamil Nadu vs UP, Adani-Ambani Cross $100 Billion Milestone as Economy Takes Political Centre Stage

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Snapshot of the day

February 8, 2024

Siddharth Varadarajan

Perhaps mindful of the fact that the economic reality most Indians face is very different from the official claims it has been making, the Modi government today issued a White Paper on the Indian Economy [PDF]. The 59-page document begins with the tell-tale charge against