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Rapid rise in students cycling to school in rural India, girls leading 'silent revolution': Research
The scholars at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and the Narsee Monji Institute of Managem…
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As India’s income inequality worsens beyond British-era levels, majority want to tax the rich, study reveals
A study by the World Inequality Lab has shown that Indian billionaires already own a disproportiona…
Universal basic income: Should the government give ‘unconditional money’ or ‘freebies’ to the poor?
This is where results of the experiment conducted by Sam Altman’s OpenResearch could help shed some…
Inequality rising since 2000s, top 1% in India holds 40% wealth, says study
Inequality in India has skyrocketed since early 2000s, with the income and wealth share of top 1 pe…
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11.9 lakh excess deaths in 2020 during the pandemic, 8 times more than official estimates, notes a recent study
Looking at social groups, the researchers found that high caste Hindu groups experienced a life exp…
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Incomes are either rising too slowly or falling at the lower end of the bracket
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) has been growing at a much faster clip than expected — most go…
India deserves permanent UNSC seat: Bhutan
He also expressed "deepest" gratitude to India for its "support and friendship" for his country's j…
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Gandhi Jayanti 2024: Mahatma’s legacy of peace in a world teetering on the edge of large-scale wars
On Gandhi's 155th birth anniversary, the world grapples with rising conflicts, including the Iran-I…
India needs to avoid financialization as it marches towards Viksit Bharat goal, says Nageswaran
Financialization is the dominance of financial market expectations trends, and importantly, interes…
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Jaishankar reaffirms commitment to UNSC reform in meet with G4 counterparts
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his counterparts from Brazil, Germany, and Japan in…
Digital inequality, debt, cost of living crises among top 5 risks for India in 2 years: WEF
These were the top five risks identified in an executive opinion survey on national risk per…
My wife and I gave up $1 million in Big Tech pay to move from California back to India. I couldn't find purpose in the US.
Nithin Hassan left a job at Meta in California last year to move to to Bengaluru with his wife and …
Shubhangi Goel
PM Modi's 'Billionaire Raj' more unequal than even British Raj: Congress
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh shared on X a media report which …
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PM Modi calls for secular civil code, says existing laws discriminatory
"A large section of the country believes, which is true also, that the civil code is actually in a …
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Job creation remains India’s top economic challenge, per experts polled by Reuters. How can the government resolve this?
India may be the world’s fastest-growing major economy, but dealing with its chronic unemployment w…
Rise seen in financial inclusion index, jobs in the country, notes RBI
Improvement in FI-Index is mainly contributed by usage dimension, which further reflect deepening o…
Transition to net-zero should be inclusive to avoid accentuation of social inequality, says ITC CMD Puri
In his address at the Business-20 (B20) India inception meeting in Gandhinagar, Puri also called fo…
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Almost all — 92% — of Ladakh children suffer from anaemia and the rest of the country isn’t faring any better either
The number of children with anaemia has increased from 58% in 2015-16 to 67% in 2019-21 in India, s…
India wants to be the new China. Modi's shock election result shows it won't be easy.
Decision-making and policy changes in the world's largest democracy will take far longer than they …
Huileng Tan
The educational gap between poorer and richer households is growing in India and much of Asia, thanks to climate change
According to a UNESCO report, high temperatures are leading to poorer grades and worsened performan…