Tag: ECONOMY
India’s Looming Water Scarcity and the Need for Bringing Women to the Centre Stage
Urban and rural areas are united by an impending water crisis and Indian women may have solutions to the scarcity. While we gear up for the National Water Policy, will women get the centre-stage?
After States Withdraw Demand, Government Asks Bangladesh To Buy Imported Onions
While India imported most of the stock at around $600-700 per MT, the Modi government is offering it to Bangladesh at $550-$580 per MT.
Indian Economy/Major Job Shrinkage India Worst Hit by Economic Slowdown
In 2019, India had created 8.97 million new payrolls as per the EPFO data. SBI Research reveals, in 2020, as per current projections, this number could be lowered by 1.58 million.
The trajectory of Make in India so far
In this article, the author evaluated the implications of certain political decisions on our economy, and retrospect on the dream of Make in India provided to us by our prime minister a long time ago.
Whom Does the Nation Consider its Own?
In social infrastructure a privilege of the elite alone or do the marginalised masses too have a share in the nation’s growth story? In the piece that follows we explore this complex issue.
Kavya Thomas
Global Capital and the Politics of Ranking Universities
The excerpt from the author's essay "Towards a destruction of critical thinking" reveals why we ought to question the practice of ranking our universities.
Financial Strain Compels Government to Sell Off Air India and Bharat Petroleum
The government plans to wrap up the sale of state owned Air India and Bharat Petroleum due to irreplaceable loss.
Politics and Paradoxes: All that is Plaguing the Indian Economy
To strengthen economy BJP government would have to go back to schemes as like of the UPA like MNREGA.
How a century-old dispute between Japan and South Korea threatens the global supply of...
During World War II, Japan conscripted more than 670,000 Koreans as forced labourers to support its military ambitions.
Merger of Major Public Sector Banks Announced by Finance Minister
The Centre has announced its plans to merge 10 PSBs into four entities.
