UPA prepares poison pill in 2014

August 31, 2013 10:37

An erudite MP from a non-Congress, non-BJP background described the UPA government's binge of populist legislation as a "poison pill' approach.

The next government will inherit the most troubled economy in two decades. No new prime minister would have entered office in such challenging circumstances, except Jawaharlal Nehru in 1947 and Narasimha Rao in 1991, says Ashok Malik in Daily Pioneer.

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