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5-day break, West Bengal, Saraswati puja, Union Budget

5-day break

This year, for the first time, Saraswati puja was observed over two days ~ January 29 and 30 ~ in what appears to be a bow in the direction of the devout.

Conflicting Signals, Budget, Income-tax Act, Global Value Chain, Microsoft, Citizenship Amendment Act

Whither vision, innovation?

There was no innovative, expansionary vision on display as the hapless finance minister, grappling with revenue, debt, expenditure going out of kilter and jobs disappearing across the board, used eloquent and unwarranted optimism instead, projecting a 10 per cent growth.