Tag:India
Finance and Economy
Sri Lankan Beggar’s Opera
It is the need for clean government that causes concerns with President Rajapaksa reneging on promises he made to introduce constitutional amendments that will...
Agri-business
A Closer Look at India’s Wheat Export Ban
Since the Indian decision to ban wheat exports may lead to an upward spike in the global price level, several countries and leading global bodies like...
Clean tech
Climate Change: India Faces Credit Downgrades for Slow Global Warming Steps
It is not just on the governments who will have to shell out more to borrow. The financial strain will also trickle down to...
Air
India’s Rejection of Global Environment Report ‘Perilous’
The Environmental Performance Index 2022 ranked India as world’s least environmentally sustainable country. India rejected the report, challenging its methodology. The EPI report’s chief...
Air
Indians Could Live Another Five Years If The Air Was Cleaner, Say Chicago Researchers
….. and residents of the state of Delhi could live another 10 years, according to the researchers who have worked out the Air Quality...
Accountability
Strong Indian Pitch at WTO to Protect Interests of Developing and Under-Developed Countries
India raised concerns about the “skewed” WTO reforms proposal and spoke of the need to retain the S&DT provisions for the developing world, global...
Air
Environment Ministry Rebuts Environmental Performance Index 2022. Says Yale, Columbia Methods Are Unscientific
A statement released by the government rebutted the Environmental Performance index 2022 that placed India at the very bottom of the index, arguing that...
Accountability
Inflation Will Be SouthAsia’s Sore Point in FY 2022, says World Bank Global Economic Prospects Report
In the face of global stagflation, growth in SouthAsia is forecast to slow down to 6.8 and 5.8 per cent in 2022 and 2023,...
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Floods Continue to Batter Afghanistan
The rains followed an uncharacteristically late winter and cold wave and have significantly impacted lives and livelihoods – particularly...
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Ranil Wickremesinghe Proposes Global Levy for Funding Climate Change
The Sri Lankan President proposed a 10 percent levy on the annual profits of global tax evasion assets deposited...
India- Bangladesh Meet to Build Capacities of Civil Servants
The National Centre of Good Governance has successfully conducted 71 Capacity Building Programs for 2660 Bangladesh Civil Service Officers from 2014...
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Floods Continue to Batter Afghanistan
The rains followed an uncharacteristically late winter and cold...
Ranil Wickremesinghe Proposes Global Levy for Funding Climate Change
The Sri Lankan President proposed a 10 percent levy...
