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Handbook on India and the Free Trade Agreements

The handbook on India’s Free Trade and Investment Agreements is an attempt to keep pace with the dynamic nature of free ...

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Coveted IMF-WB Spring meetings conclude with a vow to fiddle; MC12 round the corner

Snippets from the world of International Finance We are posting these snippets at a time when the mega yearly ri...

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Tax The Top 1% Now | The Money Trail

𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 When the entire country was reeling under economic pressur...

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LIC IPO is a scandal, SEBI, IRDAI and the Supreme Court must intervene!

The Life Insurance Corporation of India’s (LIC) Initial Public Offer (IPO) has been opaque and only after the issue of t...

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Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Coal miners in Singrauli. Photo courtesy: Joe Athialy/Flickr An unprecedented and prolonged heatwave is sweeping across...

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Why are you killing excellent institutions, Nirmala ji?

Every single institution built up during the last 75 years is either being weakened, strangulated or killed at a slow pa...

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Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

India is aggressively promoting the growth of renewable energy in its quest to be a global leader on climate action, but...

Energy General Renewable

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Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Landmark corporate accountability case resulted in critical reforms for the World Bank’s lending arm. April 26, 2022 New...

Climate Finance Coal Energy General International Finance Corporation Statements Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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What is wrong with the language of neoliberal economics?

Separate set of words and phrases to describe government assistance to the poor and the rich, conveying charity for the ...

Finance General Indian Economy

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It’s Not Freebies, it’s Our Right!

On 3rd April, the Prime Minister held a meeting with the Secretaries of various departments. As per reports, several to...

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February 15, 2023

G. Manicandan

Handbook on India and the Free Trade Agreements

The handbook on India’s Free Trade and Investment Agreements is an attempt to keep pace with the dynamic nature of free trade and investment agreements. This book explains the complex economic and technical jargon in lucid language for an intelligent layperson. This handbook maps India’s free trade ...

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May 9, 2022

Sonal Raghuvanshi

Coveted IMF-WB Spring meetings conclude with a vow to fiddle; MC12 round the corner

Snippets from the world of International Finance We are posting these snippets at a time when the mega yearly rituals of the World Bank and IMF a.k.a the Annual General Meetings, have ended and the balance of payment crisis in Sri Lanka has flared up. A lot more has happened in the last two ...

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March 11, 2026

CFA Admin

Tax The Top 1% Now | The Money Trail

𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐥 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒗𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒛𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒎𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 When the entire country was reeling under economic pressure, the super-rich still made profits. It’s time the people ask for their due share. #TaxTheRich #TaxTheTop1% 𝑳𝒊𝒌𝒆, 𝑪𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕, 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒖𝒃𝒔𝒄𝒓𝒊𝒃𝒆! ...

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May 5, 2022

Thomas Franco

LIC IPO is a scandal, SEBI, IRDAI and the Supreme Court must intervene!

The Life Insurance Corporation of India’s (LIC) Initial Public Offer (IPO) has been opaque and only after the issue of the Red Herring Prospectus(RHP) some details have emerged. From the initial proposal of 5% sale of shares to fetch around Rs.75000 crore the sale is down to 3.5% to get around Rs.21...

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May 4, 2022

Bhargavi S. Rao

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Coal miners in Singrauli. Photo courtesy: Joe Athialy/Flickr An unprecedented and prolonged heatwave is sweeping across the Indian subcontinent. As we thoughtlessly reach out to our fans and air conditioners to keep ourselves cool, it is essential that we remember coal miners who are slogging throu...

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May 2, 2022

Thomas Franco

Why are you killing excellent institutions, Nirmala ji?

Every single institution built up during the last 75 years is either being weakened, strangulated or killed at a slow pace. We are seeing a weakened Election Commission, strangulated Judiciary as stated by the Chief Justice of India. Development Financial Institutions have been killed over a period ...

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April 28, 2022

Malvika Kaushik

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

India is aggressively promoting the growth of renewable energy in its quest to be a global leader on climate action, but it continues to ignore concerns about the social and environmental impacts of promoting renewable energy megaprojects. The impacts on community livelihoods and societies is being ...

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April 26, 2022

CFA Admin

Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Landmark corporate accountability case resulted in critical reforms for the World Bank’s lending arm. April 26, 2022 New Delhi: Last evening India time, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition from a fishing community from the coast at Mundra, Gujarat whose livelihoods have been destroyed by Tata ...

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April 25, 2022

Prasanna Mohanty

What is wrong with the language of neoliberal economics?

Separate set of words and phrases to describe government assistance to the poor and the rich, conveying charity for the former and duty for the latter, distorts economic systems and must change. Have you ever wondered why food and fertilizer assistance to poor citizens is called “subsidy” but tax as...

Finance General Indian Economy

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April 25, 2022

Thomas Franco

It’s Not Freebies, it’s Our Right!

On 3rd April, the Prime Minister held a meeting with the Secretaries of various departments. As per reports, several top bureaucrats flagged their concerns over populist schemes and freebies announced by political parties during assembly elections, going to the extent of warning that the state coul...

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Handbook on India and the Free Trade Agreements

Coveted IMF-WB Spring meetings conclude with a vow to fiddle; MC12 round the corner

Tax The Top 1% Now | The Money Trail

LIC IPO is a scandal, SEBI, IRDAI and the Supreme Court must intervene!

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Why are you killing excellent institutions, Nirmala ji?

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

What is wrong with the language of neoliberal economics?

It’s Not Freebies, it’s Our Right!

Handbook on India and the Free Trade Agreements

Coveted IMF-WB Spring meetings conclude with a vow to fiddle; MC12 round the corner

Tax The Top 1% Now | The Money Trail

LIC IPO is a scandal, SEBI, IRDAI and the Supreme Court must intervene!

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Why are you killing excellent institutions, Nirmala ji?

Remembering the Challakere case: The National Green Tribunal on the environmental impacts of solar power

Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

What is wrong with the language of neoliberal economics?

It’s Not Freebies, it’s Our Right!