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In what can be seen as a key indicator of India's progress towards becoming a developed nation, as many as 24.82 crore individuals in India moved out of multidimensional poverty over the past nine years. Read further on Dynamite News:

CPI(M) State Secretary M. V. Govindan demands Central government fulfil its obligation to conduct national census & investigate UAE consulate gold smuggling case.

To avoid worst-case scenarios, the need for fiscal correction is all the more vital this election year

A national celebration such as the Republic Day parade is one that can do without controversies

There a measures that can be taken to reduce corruption and increase the chances of socially-driven individuals joining the government

If official spokespersons enlarged the frame of economic assessment, a few stark facts come into focus

With the issue of indecision by the Governor on passed Bills agitating some States, The Hindu decodes what role the assent of a Governor plays; the extent of autonomy enjoyed by the Governor, and whether his actions can be subjected to judicial scrutiny.

Of the 55 bills with activity this week, 29 (52.7%) are in states with a divided government. 

The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana scheme is meant for the entire country and not just the five States facing elections

CM Stalin alleges PM Modi has deprived States of their rights, seeks to establish unitary leadership & PM with unitary powers. He urges Centre to accept Rajamannar Committee's recommendations to ensure State autonomy & federal govt at Centre. People should vote for I.N.D.I.A. bloc to protect States & India.

Tamil Nadu CM requests PM Modi to keep NMC notification in abeyance, citing legal untenability. Argues restrictions on new medical colleges will deprive deserving districts of much-needed tertiary institutions. States TN achieved higher doctor-population ratio due to State investments, not Union govt. Urges Union govt. to contribute more, says progressive…