Five takeaways from Economic Survey 2016
One of the key findings from this analysis is increasing inequality in income in India
Power of the local
Panchayat elections almost contested with the Bihar poll. Is this desirable?
Monsoon 2023: Can India forecast drought in the long-term?
A recent deep-learning model finds that till 2027, major parts of the country will be affected by droughts
COVID-19 lockdown: Why some workers lost patience
The rich now trusts the government most, while the less privileged experience an absence of the same
Where does the world stand 4 months into COVID-19?
It has learnt at a deadly cost that inequality in development has the power to make a health emergency into a long-term problem
ग्रामीणों के लिए दोहरी मार साबित होगी कोरोना महामारी
देश में आर्थिक गतिविधियां पहले से ही ठप हैं, आने वाला मौसम भी ग्रामीणों के लिए कष्टदायक साबित होगा
चुनाव 2019 : मुद्दा विहीन राजनीति के लिए जाना जाएगा यह चुनाव
जीडीपी में 95 फीसदी हिस्सेदारी खपत की है, जिसमें आधा भारत खर्चों का बोझ सहन नहीं कर पा रहा है
Do public protests decide election results?
Research gives a mixed verdict but given India’s socio-economic reality, protests do impact election results
With half a million new farm ponds, should farmers be worried about deficit monsoon?
In the last 12 years, the MGNREGA has created at least 46 new water harvesting structures in every village
Forget 2022, more than 110 million Indians would remain poor forever
The next generation of the current poor Indians has high probability of remaining poor as well. Lack of access to resources like forests and …
Lean, mean scheme
Budget to start process of reforming Central rural schemes, 45 years after first demand
Free from poverty line
Centre delinks access to welfare schemes from poverty line
Ready for guillotining?
महामारी से कार्बन उत्सर्जन तो घटा, लेकिन ग्लोबल वार्मिंग की चुनौती बरकरार
संयुक्त राष्ट्र की संस्था के प्रमुख का कहना है कि, 'लॉकडाउन के चलते उत्सर्जन में जो कमी आई है हमें इस कर्व को लंबे ...
COVID-19: A lab for Covid-related laws
A new portal by UN agencies collates laws enacted by over 190 countries related to current pandemic
India’s food self-sufficiency is conditional to drought-hit districts
For over 40 years India’s net sown areas remain the same; drought-hit areas have to increase production to match food demand
क्या भारत में सचमुच घट गई गरीबी या बेकार का मच रहा है हल्ला?
12 साल बाद किए गए पारिवारिक उपभोग व्यय सर्वेक्षण के आंकड़ों पर सवाल उठ रहे हैं
लौटने को है मानसून, लेकिन देश के एक तिहाई जिलों में सामान्य से कम हुई बारिश
इस मानसून में गुजरात के सभी जिलों में सामान्य से कम या बेहद कम बारिश दर्ज की गई है
Again, stop talking about GDP
India missed another opportunity to shed its obsession with a bad measure of economy
A conservative agenda
Debates explode over more focus on species beneficial to humans
Troubled start
Creation of panchayati raj ministry sparks row
A year without a crop
A failed monsoon is alarming for Jharkhand, a state where severe drought has become more frequent in the last 2 decades
New votebank on the block: Beneficiaries over rights-holders
Narendra Modi’s stress on governing via welfare schemes is antithetical to a rights-based approach
Reaping ripe: The story of why we celebrate harvest festivals
Understanding the diversities of harvest festivals and how they connect us with our environment
'Half of India without significant wealth'
Inequality hurts democracy, which is why governments need to intervene and regulate to fix this trend: Lucas Chancel, lead editor of World …