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Rahul Shivshankar

@RShivshankar

Author of MODI AND INDIA|Consulting Editor, NETWORK 18| Anchors#TheHardFacts & #CRUXofTheMatter|Editor-In-Chief TIMES NOW 2016-2023| Progressive Conservative

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Phase 1 low turnout is worrying and confounding all parties. While the extent of concern in BJP ranks is debatable, the saffron outfit is aware that its core voter needs to be galvanised into action. And if the statistics are to be believed, this is urgently required in this

Phase 1 low turnout is worrying and confounding all parties. While the extent of concern in BJP ranks is debatable, the saffron outfit is aware that its core voter needs to be galvanised into action. And if the statistics are to be believed, this is urgently required in this
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Thanks, Penguin India, for including our book: Modi & India: 2024 And The Battle For Bharat in your essential reading list before voters decide on who to vote for in this very consequential election. This means a lot to us.

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Row: Anand Ranganathan says, 'Raihan must be telling , 'mummy koi maama ko samjhaao pehle se papa ko sadak pe layenge ab ramu kaka k kehne par inertance tax se mujhe'

Tehseen Poonawalla Official ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ says the PM has no right to talk about

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Sam Pitroda's 'Inheritance Tax' bombshell ignites political firestorm: Congress responds, BJP counters!

Is Congress eyeing wealth redistribution? Rahul Shivshankar dives into and puts forth - tune in

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Rahul's Guru says inheritance tax a good idea: Axed in 198 by Rajiv, Congress recycling bad ideas?

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Rahul's Guru says inheritance tax a good idea: Axed in 198 by Rajiv, Congress recycling bad ideas? Watch #TheHardFacts with @RShivshankar at 7:27 PM only on CNN-News18
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Congress 'mentors' inheritance tax bright idea: Modi's 'loot mangalsutra' jibe vindicated?

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Congress 'mentors' inheritance tax bright idea: Modi's 'loot mangalsutra' jibe vindicated? Watch #TheHardFacts with @RShivshankar at 6:57 PM only on CNN-News18
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The Congress party has never given up on the idea of benefitting Muslims. There are many examples of the party using its executive and legislative powers in office to enact legislation discriminatory towards Hindus in the past. So will history repeat itself? What does the

The Congress party has never given up on the idea of benefitting Muslims. There are many examples of the party using its executive and legislative powers in office to enact legislation discriminatory towards Hindus in the past. So will history repeat itself? What does the
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Rebuttal to Pitroda. A failed Idea can't be a good idea.

Here are some Hard Facts:

1. US doesn't have a federal inheritance tax. Only 6 states tax inheritance and these aren't even in the list of 10 strongest performing state economies in the U.S. in 2023.

2. India had Estate

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India overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda says that a 50% tax on inheritance is a good idea for India. That is every Indian above a certain threshold will have to part with 50 per cent of what he gets from his parents or any other bequeathment. This is of course another form of

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| What has BJP government done for the temples in the last 10 years?: Sumanth Raman, Author

No political party ever goes into specifics in their manifesto: SANJAY HEGDE, Sr SC Advocate

| Rahul Shivshankar

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| For Congress minorities mean Muslims. Muslims are the second largest majority: RP Singh Ntnl Spokesperson BJP (Modi Ka Parivar), BJP

Gandhi family itself have thousands of crores of property, the become trustees and steal public property: Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, IPCS

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| Congress is enforcing Communal Violence Bill. Theirs is the manifesto of ISIS: Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, IPCS

Society is very unequal today. The Constitution itself calls for redistribution: SANJAY HEGDE, Sr SC Advocate

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PM again warns Hindus against 'Congress ploy', will PM's 'Congress for Muslims' charge stick?

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PM again warns Hindus against 'Congress ploy', will PM's 'Congress for Muslims' charge stick? Watch #TheHardFacts with @RShivshankar at 6:57 PM only on CNN-News18
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Karnataka CM reaches out to Neha's father. Neha's killing a turning point in Karnataka polls?

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Karnataka CM reaches out to Neha's father. Neha's killing a turning point in Karnataka polls? Watch #TheHardFacts with @RShivshankar at 7:27 PM only on CNN-News18
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Is PM Modi justified in saying Congโ€™s 'wealth redistribution' policy aggrieves Hindus the most?
Is Cong's 'wealth redistribution' proposal: A cure worse than the malady?
Can an idea that has failed in Soviet Union, Mao's China, Zimbabwe and Venezuela succeed in india?
Has

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As shown in the attached photo Cong manifesto promises a socio-economic census to strengthen the agenda for affirmative action. These lines read with Rahul Gandhi's April 7 speech imply when (if) Cong rules it will consider wealth redistribution. But this 'CURE' IS WORSE THAN THE

As shown in the attached photo Cong manifesto promises a socio-economic census to strengthen the agenda for affirmative action. These lines read with Rahul Gandhi's April 7 speech imply when (if) Cong rules it will consider wealth redistribution. But this 'CURE' IS WORSE THAN THE
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