After the windfall
The Centre has promised more money to panchayats, but there is many a slip between cup and lip
कोरोना लॉकडाउन: मजदूर क्यों न खोते धैर्य?
अमीर अब सरकार पर सबसे ज्यादा भरोसा करते हैं, जबकि कम विशेषाधिकार लोगों का अनुभव इससे उलट रहा
What’s driving food prices in new normal climate?
Monsoon as a unitary weather phenomenon is no more a valid indicator for food prices as its progress and distribution have changed completely
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
Do public protests decide election results?
Research gives a mixed verdict but given India’s socio-economic reality, protests do impact election results
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
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 …
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
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 …
Agriculture sustains growth, but what about the whole year?
All sectors of Indian economy, except farm, remain below 2019-20 levels
नए युग में धरती: वर्तमान और भूतकाल
एंथ्रोपोसीन की परिकल्पना अपने पथरीले जन्मस्थान से निकलकर सांस्कृतिक और राजनैतिक बहस के खुले आकाश का हिस्सा बन चुकी है
प्रकृति नहीं, इंसान की देन है बॉयलर चिकन
हमने बॉयलर चिकन के जीन को बदलकर उनके चयापचय को नियंत्रित करने वाले रिसेप्टर को म्यूटेट कर दिया है
Mr Modi, you made the pandemic another event
Prime Minister's address to the nation is insensitive to situation, barring fleeting mentions of economic bailout
India has to increase emissions, RK Pachauri told me
The former head of IPCC died at 79 leaving behind a trail of headlines on climate change
Five points on food inflation and onions
Retail inflation hitting double digit being attributed to high food prices, but is it so?
आर्थिक सर्वेक्षण ने दी ‘बौनों’ को खत्म करने की सलाह
आर्थिक सर्वेक्षण में कहा गया है कि जो छोटे उद्योग आर्थिक वृद्धि को रोक रहे हैं और रोजगार सृजन नहीं कर रहे हैं, उन्हें ...