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Lurking turmoil
15 Jun 2024 7:20 PM ISTUNCTAD, in its latest report titled ‘A World of Debt: A Growing Burden to Global Prosperity’, highlights the alarming surge in global public debt,...
Rethinking growth remedies
8 Jun 2024 10:06 PM ISTWith the end of the long election process, the leader of the largest coalition, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), is expected to form the new...
Paramount priorities
1 Jun 2024 7:28 PM ISTWith the fate of candidates already sealed after an elaborate election process for the Lok Sabha, the incoming government is expected to heed to...
Dance with the dragon!
18 May 2024 8:08 PM ISTDespite a slew of measures aimed at strengthening domestic industries, India's rapidly increasing trade deficit with China highlights its growing...
Pursuit of lost prestige*
4 May 2024 8:00 PM ISTAs Bengal's jute-producing regions, historically facing a neglect and policy bias by the Union government, head into the next five phases of the...
Lurking in the blind spot
4 May 2024 7:00 PM ISTBelow par budgetary allocation for the health sector and abysmal emphasis on serious healthcare issues during the first two phases of election are...
Fissures in federalism
21 April 2024 12:45 AM ISTThe fast-emerging ‘blue economy’ and the passage of the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 present two scenarios revealing the...
Governance gridlock
13 April 2024 10:16 PM ISTThe alarming rise in youth unemployment among educated graduates in India has caught the attention of poll-bound electorates, revealing deep flaws in...
Misplaced priorities
6 April 2024 10:03 PM ISTIndia’s skewed focus on military modernisation, ostensibly at the cost of vital sectors like education and health, indicate undue inclinations—a trend...
Redefining the gigverse
23 March 2024 8:42 PM ISTThe rising trend of gig and platform-based work and potential human rights abuses—exacerbated by the advent of AI—necessitate offering regular,...
Fencing the frontiers
16 March 2024 10:04 PM ISTThe government’s decision to fence the Indo-Myanmar border and scrap the Free Movement Regime is indicative of a shift in focus from north-western...
Trade in transition
9 March 2024 9:10 PM ISTAmid exponential increase in regional trade agreements — contextualised by China’s ascent, European Union’s economic decline, and US’ reluctance...