<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="JEHOSH PAUL"><item><title>Karnataka at the Crossroads: Deciphering the Battle for Lok Sabha</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/india/karnataka-at-the-crossroads-deciphering-the-battle-for-lok-sabha/</link><pubDate>April 11, 2024, 4:19 pm</pubDate><image></image><category>India</category><excerpt>Speaking to NDTV, renowned poll strategist Prashant Kishor highlighted the three pillars of BJP&amp;#8217;s strength: Nationalism, Hindutva, and Welfarism. These, he argued, set a formidable narrative that opponents must match or outdo on at least two...</excerpt></item><item><title>An analysis of developments ahead of Karnataka Polls</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/india/karnataka-at-the-crossroads-deciphering-the-battle-for-lok-sabha/</link><pubDate>April 11, 2024, 4:19 pm</pubDate><image></image><category>India</category><excerpt>As Karnataka braces itself for polls, the Panchamasali Lingayats’ demand for granting 15% reservation under category 2A of the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) has gained momentum. Though the clamour for securing equitable representation for the comm...</excerpt></item><item><title>The Reserve Bank of India ought to bring all Microfinance Institutions under its Regulation</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/india/karnataka-at-the-crossroads-deciphering-the-battle-for-lok-sabha/</link><pubDate>April 11, 2024, 4:19 pm</pubDate><image></image><category>India</category><excerpt>Earlier in August, it was reported that the Microfinance sector was back on track after overcoming the setback induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the portfolio of micro-finance lenders recording a double digit growth, and the disbursements mor...</excerpt></item></author></feed>