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Budget 2022: Government faces Hamletian dilemma on subsidies
The government would like to cut subsidies in Budget 2022, but the question is whether it can afford to do it just ahead of...
Civil society
Inequality doesn’t kill. Destitution kills.
From the perspectives of developmental economics, economic equality is not the greatest of virtues; neither is economic inequality the worst of vices.
By Anuj Kumar...
Agriculture policy
New tea law brews dissent
Trade unions are up in arms against the draft Tea (Development and Promotion) Bill, 2022 mooted by the ministry of commerce and industry to...
Accountability
Modi’s PMCARES and Gotabaya’s COVID–19 fund: Two similar kitties?
Beginning with a lack of accountability, there are a number of interesting similarities between the Sri Lankan president's COVID–19 Healthcare and Social Security Fund...
Civil society
Students, faculties from centres of excellence raises voice; attempt breaking silence of the past
Protests against the communal hatred and misogyny in both, online and offline spaces are now coming from unexpected quarters.
The Haridwar dharam sansad (religious parliament)...
Bangladesh
For China, charity begins in SouthAsia
China has undertaken more projects in SouthAsian countries than anywhere else in the world. Even India figures prominently in terms of the number of...
Features
Scientists explain why the sun has been quieter over the past decade
A team of Indian astrophysicists are finding out the reason why the sun has been weakening decade over decade. This impacts daily life on...
Health
Why is the National Health Authority so focused on the for-profit medical sector?
India’s health system needs transformative reforms. An institutional arrangement like the NHA legitimises the role of the “for-profit” private sector in government. Commercial or...
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Voluntary Corporate Emissions Targets Not Enough to Create Real Climate Action
Companies’ emissions reduction targets should not be the sole measure of corporate climate ambition, according to a new perspective...
Bangladesh witnesses longest heat wave in 76 years
Meteorologists said that Bangladesh is experiencing its longest heat wave in recorded history this April with forecasts showing no...
Two Challenges Before Microfinance
The rate of interest charged by microfinance institutions is high enough not to allow microfinance to bring about any...
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Voluntary Corporate Emissions Targets Not Enough to Create Real Climate Action
Companies’ emissions reduction targets should not be the sole...
Bangladesh witnesses longest heat wave in 76 years
Meteorologists said that Bangladesh is experiencing its longest heat...
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