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NationalInterest: Middle class is addicted to Modi. Slowing growth, stalled reform & oppressive taxes don't matter

The Modi governments have been soaking the middle class and giving away to the poor. The middle class will keep complaining and still stay loyal because they like Modi and his call to Hinduised nationalism too much. They are happy that Muslims are so effectively sidelined and, in any case, if not Modi, who? Watch this week's #NationalInterest with ThePrint Editor-in-chief Shekhar Gupta----more----Apply here for ThePrint School of Journalism : https://tinyurl.com/48hdbx9d----more----Read this week's National Interest here: https://theprint.in/national-interest/middle-class-is-addicted-to-modi-slowing-growth-stalled-reform-oppressive-taxes-dont-matter/2461727/----more----Read Fareeha Iftikhar's article here: https://theprint.in/india/education/indian-parents-trapped-in-a-spiral-of-soaring-private-school-costs-aspiration-fuels-eduflation/2352343/----more----https://theprint.in/india/education/cost-of-higher-education-in-india-is-leaving-parents-drained-in-debt-we-put-our-own-dreams-on-hold/2360635/----more----Read National Interest's on 06 July, 2019 article here: https://theprint.in/national-interest/why-indias-middle-classes-are-modis-muslims/259523/

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ThePrintPod: Archaeologist KK Muhammed's restored temples promote social harmony. Must it be called atonement?

Archaeologist KK Muhammed, in a recent interaction with podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, shared his views on reconstructing old temples. The former regional director of Archaeological Survey of India and a key figure in the excavation at the disputed Ayodhya site, Muhammed said that while he is dedicated to restoring historical structures, there is a personal, philosophical stance behind his efforts. Gestures of goodwill like Muhammed’s acknowledgement of historical realities are both laudable and timely. They counter populist voices that seek to paint every Muslim as an enemy of the majority, while also confronting conservative elements within the community who resist introspection. A government that doesn’t cater to populist voices, combined with individual efforts, like those of KK Muhammed, will help shape a better future for India. Watch Amana Begum Ansari discuss this & more.----more----Read full article here: https://theprint.in/opinion/kk-muhammeds-restored-temples-promote-social-harmony-must-it-be-called-atonement/2459643/