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Investing in Losses

Like India once had a Ministry of Disinvestment, it’s time she has a Ministry of Loss Making. How else can one und...

First-hand report from the AIIB’s Second Annual Board of Governors Meeting at Jeju (June 16-18, 2017)

Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) recently concluded its Second Annual Board of Governors’ meeting in Jeju, Sou...

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US Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

A U.S. Federal Court has held that the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is entitled to “absolute immunity” from l...

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Bank mergers in the time of NPAs

Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), a euphemism for toxic or bad loans, has been looming over Public Sector Banks (PSBs) for o...

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Budget Session of Parliament: An Overview

The Constitution of India has accorded the Parliament the supremacy among the three organs of the Union government viz l...

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Press release: Federal Appeals Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

For Immediate Release Federal Appeals Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities Affected ...

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Press Statement: Adani and Tata Projects – Hold them Accountable, Don’t Bailout.

Press Statement | 26 June 2017 Bailout Pleas by both Adani and Tata Projects in Mundraa symptom of larger menace;Governm...

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Changing Trends in Global Energy Finance

The year 2015 was called a landmark year in terms of global environmental action. Two global agreements were reached and...

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Tata Mundra Lending – US Federal Appeals Court Hears Challenge to World Bank Group Immunity

February 07, 2017: Mundra, Gujarat The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit heard arguments in Bud...

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Booklet: Parliament Supremacy Undermined?

An Analysis of Parliamentary Debates in India on International Financial Institutions (1984-2009) This report critically...

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November 20, 2017

Joe Athialy

Like India once had a Ministry of Disinvestment, it’s time she has a Ministry of Loss Making. How else can one understand government’s eagerness to buy out all loss making projects, whether in coal, hydro or steel sectors, collectively a few lakhs of crores of rupees worth? Thermal power proje...

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November 20, 2017

Anuradha Munshi

First-hand report from the AIIB’s Second Annual Board of Governors Meeting at Jeju (June 16-18, 2017)

Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) recently concluded its Second Annual Board of Governors’ meeting in Jeju, South Korea. The three-day-long meeting, during June 16-18, 2017, saw the participation of Board of Governors, representatives from the finance ministry of various countries, banking...

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August 31, 2017

CFA Admin

US Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

A U.S. Federal Court has held that the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is entitled to “absolute immunity” from lawsuits brought by communities harmed by IFC projects. The case, filed by communities affected by the Tata Mundra project in Gujarat, against the IFC, the World Bank Group’s privat...

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February 7, 2020

Priya Dharshini

Bank mergers in the time of NPAs

Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), a euphemism for toxic or bad loans, has been looming over Public Sector Banks (PSBs) for over a year. C. P. Krishnan, the General Secretary of Bank Employees Federation of India (BEFI), says “the total NPA of the PSBs is around 6 lakh crores, on the top of it, the inter...

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February 7, 2020

Maju Varghese

Budget Session of Parliament: An Overview

The Constitution of India has accorded the Parliament the supremacy among the three organs of the Union government viz legislature, executive, and judiciary. Parliament not only makes the laws but also enables the citizens to participate in controlling the government. The Parliament applies various ...

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January 23, 2018

CFA Admin

Press release: Federal Appeals Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

For Immediate Release Federal Appeals Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities Affected Communities Plan Further Legal Challenge June 27, 2017, Washington D.C., and Mundra: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has held that the International ...

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February 18, 2026

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Press Statement: Adani and Tata Projects – Hold them Accountable, Don’t Bailout.

Press Statement | 26 June 2017 Bailout Pleas by both Adani and Tata Projects in Mundraa symptom of larger menace;Government should not acquire liabilities, to waste public money;Both corporations should be held accountable for the colossal social and environmental impacts. Mundra, Gujarat: We are n...

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May 8, 2018

Soumya Dutta

Changing Trends in Global Energy Finance

The year 2015 was called a landmark year in terms of global environmental action. Two global agreements were reached and sealed – both critically concerned with the future environmental health of the earth and the sustainability of nature and human society. The adoption of the 17 Sustainable Develop...

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August 29, 2017

CFA Admin

Tata Mundra Lending – US Federal Appeals Court Hears Challenge to World Bank Group Immunity

February 07, 2017: Mundra, Gujarat The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit heard arguments in Budha Ismail Jam v. International Finance Corporation, a case against the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank Group’s private lending arm, for its role in funding ...

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July 14, 2025

Himanshu Damle, Joe Athialy & Leo Saldhana

Booklet: Parliament Supremacy Undermined?

An Analysis of Parliamentary Debates in India on International Financial Institutions (1984-2009) This report critically examines how international financial institutions (IFIs) such as the World Bank, IMF, and Asian Development Bank have increasingly influenced policy decisions in India—often witho...

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Investing in Losses

First-hand report from the AIIB’s Second Annual Board of Governors Meeting at Jeju (June 16-18, 2017)

US Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

Bank mergers in the time of NPAs

Budget Session of Parliament: An Overview

Press release: Federal Appeals Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

Press Statement: Adani and Tata Projects – Hold them Accountable, Don’t Bailout.

Changing Trends in Global Energy Finance

Tata Mundra Lending – US Federal Appeals Court Hears Challenge to World Bank Group Immunity

Booklet: Parliament Supremacy Undermined?

Investing in Losses

First-hand report from the AIIB’s Second Annual Board of Governors Meeting at Jeju (June 16-18, 2017)

US Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

Bank mergers in the time of NPAs

Budget Session of Parliament: An Overview

Press release: Federal Appeals Court Rules That World Bank Group Cannot Be Sued For Harming Communities

Press Statement: Adani and Tata Projects – Hold them Accountable, Don’t Bailout.

Changing Trends in Global Energy Finance

Tata Mundra Lending – US Federal Appeals Court Hears Challenge to World Bank Group Immunity

Booklet: Parliament Supremacy Undermined?

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