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Why Arvind Kejriwal prioritises freebies over fiscal prudence

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal, in a bold yet contentious move aimed at consolidating voter support in the run-up to the Delhi assembly elections, has announced an enhancement to the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana, promising a monthly Rs 2,100 as financial assistance to women above the age of 18, more than double the Rs 1,000 proposal initially announced in …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Rupert Murdoch: The king came for his children and missed

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Anna Maria Torv, Prudence Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch, Elisabeth Murdoch, James …

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1 week, 4 days ago

"Oligarchs are oligarching": Inside Rupert Murdoch’s family trust battle

Salon

A Nevada probate commissioner ruled last week against billionaire media scion Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to change his family’s trust in order to guarantee that his eldest son, Lachlan, would have broad control over his massive empire. As the publication put it: “If Mr. Murdoch fails to lock in Lachlan’s leadership of the company, he will be unable to ensure that …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Help! My Girlfriend’s Father Is Texting and Calling Me With “Emergencies” at All Hours.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. —Treading Water Dear Treading Water, I’m curious to know what these texts or calls are about, because I’m assuming your girlfriend’s dad is not actually in a state of emergency when he’s contacting you. But it sounds like Elaine became a major part of this friend group during her time dating Alex, and it’s …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Real-life ‘Succession’: What is the latest Murdoch family drama all about?

Al Jazeera

Disagreements over the ownership of the Murdoch Family Trust have led to a legal battle. In a 96-page opinion, the commissioner found that the pair’s plan to change the terms of the trust was a “carefully crafted charade” to “permanently cement Lachlan Murdoch’s executive roles” of the empire, without considering the implications it would have on the other three children’s …

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How an episode of Succession sparked Rupert Murdoch’s bitter family feud over control of his media empire

The Independent

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1 week, 6 days ago

Dating advice: My ex was violent. Now he's dating my former bully. Do I warn her?

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. You can’t really say, “I think it’s you because everyone else says so.” If you have real reasons to believe he is the one spilling to people about you and your crush, then yes, you can bring those reasons to his attention and give him a chance to explain. My new partner said she …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Meet Prudence, the quiet Murdoch dragged into the real-life drama of Succession

The Independent

Courtroom steps, blacked-out SUVs, fashion that screams quiet luxury and a family at war over one of the world’s largest media corporations. open image in gallery Prudence’s profile is far more discreet than that of half-siblings Lachlan, James or Elisabeth But Prudence was thrust into the spotlight after Murdoch senior sparked a charged succession war last year. In a rare …

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2 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch fails to change trust to solidify power for eldest son Lachlan

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Nevada commissioner has shot down Rupert Murdoch’s effort to …

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2 weeks ago

Help! I Told My Wife I Wanted to Meet Up With Old Pals on a Family Trip. She Chose the Nuclear Option.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. —Feeling Sad Dear Feeling Sad, You and your wife have different visions for what this trip is supposed to be: You’d like to use it as an opportunity to reconnect with old friends and to spend time with your family, while your wife sees this strictly as a family trip. I know a few …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rupert Murdoch cannot hand control of his media empire to son Lachlan, commissioner rules

LA Times

Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp., listens as President Obama, not pictured, speaks at the Wall Street Journal CEO Council annual meeting at the Four Seasons Hotel in Washington, D.C., in 2013. Murdoch, 93, had sought to change the terms of his irrevocable family trust to ensure his older son, Lachlan, would have sole control over his media companies News …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

India Inc Calls for Balanced Fiscal Management

Deccan Chronicle

: Amid a slowing global economy, India Inc on Sunday urged the government to maintain a balanced fiscal management for macroeconomic stability with some more interventions to nudge the states towards fiscal prudence. It further said that this exercise would help forecast potential economic headwinds or tailwinds and assess their impact on the fiscal path.Looking at the next year’s budget, …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Prudence wins the day: RBI didn’t go in for a knee-jerk rate cut

Live Mint

There’s something about the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee meetings that makes these the cynosure of all eyes. Or the fact that it was the first after the government waded into RBI’s territory with first commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal and then finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman making public statements on the need to cut policy rates. But …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Finding lost Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh woods

Firstpost

Six years back, when a forest ranger was walking with an American author inside the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram in Rishikesh, they found the bungalow where the world-famous musical band, the Beatles, stayed during their 1968 Rishikesh tour The building where the world-famous musical band, the Beatles, stayed during their 1968 Rishikesh tour remained in complete neglect and unidentified for …

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Help! I Think My Boyfriend Is Using Nefarious Methods to Anticipate My Every Desire.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. On one hand, he’s not trying to gain inside info to do anything nefarious; he is using it to be a better partner and our relationship has genuinely improved. I sort of feel like I’m the dishonest one now for not saying anything when I know what he’s doing. —Conflicted but Cared For Dear …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Help! My Retirement Community Friend Is Getting Oddly Close to My Daughter and Grandchild.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Marie’s daughter “Claire,” on the other hand, lives a long plane ride away, and was reluctant even to let Marie visit for a few days after her child was born. —Enough Is Enough Dear Enough, Deciding that your parents aren’t people you want to spend much time around anymore is a tough choice that …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Help! My Best Friend Finally Got a Boyfriend. Now I’ve Become Her “Project.”

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. It’s always fallen in the category of “things that would be nice” but I’ve worked hard to build a life that makes me happy outside of romantic relationships. If this new dynamic has its roots in number one, you can simply tell your friend that you’re not looking for a partner, are not interested, …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Help! My Ex Is Dying. I Want to Take Care of Her During Her Final Days. My Fiancée Says Absolutely Not.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Dear Prudence, After graduate school, I had a serious girlfriend, “Sasha.” We were very much in love, super compatible, and lived together for a few years, but I wanted kids and she didn’t. I haven’t even mentioned this all to Sasha because I don’t want to offer to come if Kelly isn’t going to …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Help! My Sister Saw a Secret Photo on My Digital Frame. All Hell’s Broken Loose.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. My sister still grieves the separation and I feel for her, but I can’t blame my niece. During a visit, my sister decides she didn’t like the dress she brought for dinner and went into my bedroom without permission to grab one of mine. —Photo Bomb Dear Photo Bomb, Your niece is an adult …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Nusrat F. Jafri's 'This Land We Call Home' defies every official definition of ‘Indiannness’

Live Mint

The work of memoir is to move from the personal to the particular, to make sense of anecdotes and experiences in a way that makes sense of the world. Nusrat Jafri’s This Land We Call Home attempts this not with her life alone but with the collective story of her family, going through transformations of faith, caste and class. “I …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Help! Everyone Thinks My Husband Died in a Tragic Accident. But I Know the Truth.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. It sounds like the circumstances of your late husband’s life were complicated, to say the least, and his actions incited reactions from a lot of people in your orbit. —Silence Is Golden Dear Silence Is Golden, Sometimes, families do this thing where they encourage one person to help another member of the family, so …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Help! My Friend Is Moving to Montana to Search for a Cowboy Millionaire.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Dear Prudence, I’m a man in my 30s who is struggling with a really bad crush on a female co-worker. I know that this crush will pass, that it’s not my fault that I caught feelings for someone, nor is it a betrayal to simply “have feelings.” But I also doubt it will be …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Help! I “Accidentally” Canceled My Entire Family’s Thanksgiving. Oops.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. —You Can Get Takeout Without Us Dear Takeout Without Us, My guess is, no matter how you frame it, your family already suspects why you’ve chosen not to join them for Thanksgiving year, and you’re all just talking circles around the subject. That’s not you slighting your husband, or even necessarily “wanting more,” it’s …

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1 month ago

Help! I Let My Adult Niece Live With Me and My Son on One Condition. She Already Broke It.

Slate

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. For example, I’m sure your niece understood that she would be responsible for dinner most evenings, but did she understand what time you expected dinner to be prepared and served? My project lead, who is a man and has a leadership team of all men, kept saying that I do a great job, but …

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Why Arvind Kejriwal prioritises freebies over fiscal prudence

Rupert Murdoch: The king came for his children and missed

"Oligarchs are oligarching": Inside Rupert Murdoch’s family trust battle

Help! My Girlfriend’s Father Is Texting and Calling Me With “Emergencies” at All Hours.

Real-life ‘Succession’: What is the latest Murdoch family drama all about?

How an episode of Succession sparked Rupert Murdoch’s bitter family feud over control of his media empire

Dating advice: My ex was violent. Now he's dating my former bully. Do I warn her?

Meet Prudence, the quiet Murdoch dragged into the real-life drama of Succession

Rupert Murdoch fails to change trust to solidify power for eldest son Lachlan

Help! I Told My Wife I Wanted to Meet Up With Old Pals on a Family Trip. She Chose the Nuclear Option.

Rupert Murdoch cannot hand control of his media empire to son Lachlan, commissioner rules

India Inc Calls for Balanced Fiscal Management

Prudence wins the day: RBI didn’t go in for a knee-jerk rate cut

Finding lost Beatles Ashram in Rishikesh woods

Help! I Think My Boyfriend Is Using Nefarious Methods to Anticipate My Every Desire.

Help! My Retirement Community Friend Is Getting Oddly Close to My Daughter and Grandchild.

Help! My Best Friend Finally Got a Boyfriend. Now I’ve Become Her “Project.”

Help! My Ex Is Dying. I Want to Take Care of Her During Her Final Days. My Fiancée Says Absolutely Not.

Help! My Sister Saw a Secret Photo on My Digital Frame. All Hell’s Broken Loose.

Nusrat F. Jafri's 'This Land We Call Home' defies every official definition of ‘Indiannness’

Help! Everyone Thinks My Husband Died in a Tragic Accident. But I Know the Truth.

Help! My Friend Is Moving to Montana to Search for a Cowboy Millionaire.

Help! I “Accidentally” Canceled My Entire Family’s Thanksgiving. Oops.

Help! I Let My Adult Niece Live With Me and My Son on One Condition. She Already Broke It.