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Indian corporations accused of complicity in Gaza genocide, report finds

A new report by the advocacy group Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) has alleged that Indian corporations, both ...

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Civil society leaders urge RBI and banks to provide loan relief amid 2025 monsoon disaster losses

More than 100 civil society organisations and individuals — including Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan, Shaktiman...

Coverage Indian Economy

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Why is India’s smart city plan pushing the dubious Public-Private Partnership model?

Access to services like health and water is increasingly dependent on citizens’ capacity to pay, which transforms rights...

Coverage General Infrastructure Finance SMART CITY MISSION AT TEN

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Withdraw From New Bilateral Investment Treaty With Israel, Rights Groups And Citizens Urge Indian Govt

The letter also demanded that the Indian government suspend the existing labour agreement that facilitates the replace...

Coverage General International Finance

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ഇന്ത്യൻ നഗരങ്ങളെ തക‍ർത്ത സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ

കേന്ദ്ര സർക്കാറിന്റെ ‘സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ’ പത്ത് വർഷം പൂർത്തിയായതിന്റെ പശ്ചാത്തലത്തിൽ സെന്റർ ഫോർ ഫിനാൻഷ്യൽ അക്കൗണ്ടബ...

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Banke Bihari corridor shows how urban planning bodies are being harnessed to drive religious tourism

The project will ease access for pilgrims to the revered Vrindavan temple – but some residents are wary of the price the...

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A note complicating the claims around financial inclusion through Banking

When the RBI announced recently that its Financial Inclusion Index had jumped from 64.2 to 67 this year, celebrating ...

Coverage Debt Crisis & NBFCs General Indian Economy

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Residents meet mayor with alternative for waste to energy plant in Kodungaiyur

The residents said that since the contract period of the waste-to-energy plant is 25 years, it makes waste reduction and...

Coverage General WTE(Waste to Energy)

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India’s tech-driven Smart Cities Mission has destroyed the commons

Modern aesthetics and digital technology are no indication of how inclusive, walkable, breathable, and democratic a city...

Coverage General Infrastructure Finance SMART CITY MISSION AT TEN

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Abellon’s bankruptcy exposes the failures of India’s waste-to-energy push

The collapse of a flagship WTE player signals a crisis in India’s incineration model Waste-to-energy plant at Ok...

Coverage General WTE(Waste to Energy)

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September 26, 2025

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Indian corporations accused of complicity in Gaza genocide, report finds

A new report by the advocacy group Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) has alleged that Indian corporations, both private and state-owned, are entwined with Israel’s economy of occupation and military campaigns in Gaza. Titled Profit and Genocide: Indian Investments in Israel, the report highl...

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September 17, 2025

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Civil society leaders urge RBI and banks to provide loan relief amid 2025 monsoon disaster losses

More than 100 civil society organisations and individuals — including Medha Patkar of Narmada Bachao Andolan, Shaktiman Ghosh of the National Hawkers Federation, Thomas Franco, former General Secretary of the All India Bank Officers Confederation, and environmentalists Soumya Dutta, Ravi Chopra, Di...

Coverage Indian Economy

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October 28, 2025

Gaurav Dwivedi

Why is India’s smart city plan pushing the dubious Public-Private Partnership model?

Access to services like health and water is increasingly dependent on citizens’ capacity to pay, which transforms rightsholders into consumers, critics warn. A labourer in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City or GIFT city in Gujarat in 2015. | Amit Dave/Reuters When it was launched in 2015, the S...

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September 17, 2025

The Wire

Withdraw From New Bilateral Investment Treaty With Israel, Rights Groups And Citizens Urge Indian Govt

The letter also demanded that the Indian government suspend the existing labour agreement that facilitates the replacement of Palestinian workers.In this image released on Sept. 8, 2025, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam, Finance Minister of Israel Bezalel Smotrich and others during the sign...

Coverage General International Finance

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October 28, 2025

Tikender Singh Panwar

ഇന്ത്യൻ നഗരങ്ങളെ തക‍ർത്ത സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ

കേന്ദ്ര സർക്കാറിന്റെ ‘സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ’ പത്ത് വർഷം പൂർത്തിയായതിന്റെ പശ്ചാത്തലത്തിൽ സെന്റർ ഫോർ ഫിനാൻഷ്യൽ അക്കൗണ്ടബിലിറ്റി (www.cenfa.org) തയ്യാറാക്കുന്ന ലേഖന പരമ്പര, ഒന്നാം ഭാഗം. ഇന്ത്യൻ നഗരങ്ങളിലെ ജീവിത നിലവാരം മെച്ചപ്പെടുത്തുന്നതിനായി 2015ൽ ആരംഭിച്ച സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ (SCM) ഇന്ത്യയിലെ ന...

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October 28, 2025

Nishita Banerjee, Krishanu and Pavithra Chandrasekar

Banke Bihari corridor shows how urban planning bodies are being harnessed to drive religious tourism

The project will ease access for pilgrims to the revered Vrindavan temple – but some residents are wary of the price they will pay. Devotees at Vrindavan’s Banke Bihari temple during Holi celebrations. | Adnan Abidi/ Reuters On May 15, the Supreme Court allowed the Uttar Pradesh government to...

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September 11, 2025

Anirban Bhattacharya

A note complicating the claims around financial inclusion through Banking

When the RBI announced recently that its Financial Inclusion Index had jumped from 64.2 to 67 this year, celebrating “significant improvement,” it painted a rosy picture that masks a troubling reality. The Department of Financial Services too has been trumpeting achievements in bringing ...

Coverage Debt Crisis & NBFCs General Indian Economy

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September 1, 2025

The New Indian Express

Residents meet mayor with alternative for waste to energy plant in Kodungaiyur

The residents said that since the contract period of the waste-to-energy plant is 25 years, it makes waste reduction and minimisation goals impossible during the period. The dump yard at Kodungaiyur.(Photo | P Jawahar, EPS) CHENNAI: The federation of North Chennai residents’ welfare association, wh...

Coverage General WTE(Waste to Energy)

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October 28, 2025

Tikender Singh Panwar

India’s tech-driven Smart Cities Mission has destroyed the commons

Modern aesthetics and digital technology are no indication of how inclusive, walkable, breathable, and democratic a city truly is. A labourer digs a portion of a footpath as part of a beautification project in Mumbai on March 23, 2022. (Photo by Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP) | AFP When the Smart Cities...

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August 14, 2025

Pranay Raj and Chythenyen Devika Kulasekaran

Abellon’s bankruptcy exposes the failures of India’s waste-to-energy push

The collapse of a flagship WTE player signals a crisis in India’s incineration model Waste-to-energy plant at Okhla, New Delhi.Vikas Choudhary/CSE Summary Abellon Clean Energy Ltd, once a major waste-to-energy (WTE) player in Gujarat, is facing insolvency after loan defaults exceeding Rs...

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Indian corporations accused of complicity in Gaza genocide, report finds

Civil society leaders urge RBI and banks to provide loan relief amid 2025 monsoon disaster losses

Why is India’s smart city plan pushing the dubious Public-Private Partnership model?

Withdraw From New Bilateral Investment Treaty With Israel, Rights Groups And Citizens Urge Indian Govt

ഇന്ത്യൻ ന​ഗരങ്ങളെ തക‍ർത്ത സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ

Banke Bihari corridor shows how urban planning bodies are being harnessed to drive religious tourism

A note complicating the claims around financial inclusion through Banking

Residents meet mayor with alternative for waste to energy plant in Kodungaiyur

India’s tech-driven Smart Cities Mission has destroyed the commons

Abellon’s bankruptcy exposes the failures of India’s waste-to-energy push

Indian corporations accused of complicity in Gaza genocide, report finds

Civil society leaders urge RBI and banks to provide loan relief amid 2025 monsoon disaster losses

Why is India’s smart city plan pushing the dubious Public-Private Partnership model?

Withdraw From New Bilateral Investment Treaty With Israel, Rights Groups And Citizens Urge Indian Govt

ഇന്ത്യൻ ന​ഗരങ്ങളെ തക‍ർത്ത സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ

Banke Bihari corridor shows how urban planning bodies are being harnessed to drive religious tourism

A note complicating the claims around financial inclusion through Banking

Residents meet mayor with alternative for waste to energy plant in Kodungaiyur

India’s tech-driven Smart Cities Mission has destroyed the commons

Abellon’s bankruptcy exposes the failures of India’s waste-to-energy push

ഇന്ത്യൻ നഗരങ്ങളെ തക‍ർത്ത സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ

ഇന്ത്യൻ നഗരങ്ങളെ തക‍ർത്ത സ്മാർട്ട് സിറ്റീസ് മിഷൻ