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Reading the Rhetoric: G20, its Politics & What the 2023 Presidency Means for India

Founded in 1999, in the wake of the Asian Financial Crisis, G20’s formation was announced by the finance ministers of t...

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The Fate of Rural and Farm Credit with Privatisation of Banks

A rural branch at Khulri, Madhya Pradesh. Photo courtesy: Dusyant Gadewal/Flickr Rural and farm credit were totally negl...

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कोविड की चपेट में मध्यप्रदेश की पहचान बाघ प्रिंट

कोविड-19 के बाद से उद्योगों को आर्थिक संकट झेलना पड़ा है। इन दो सालों में कई फैक्ट्रियों के बंद हो जाने से अनगिनत लोगों क...

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Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai. Photo courtesy: Shreyans Bhansali/Flickr “Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, and it sha...

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The sustained attack on federalism

Steps by the Union government have undermined the principles of federalism, especially fiscal federalism Finance Ministe...

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Does Kerala Need a Bullet Train?

Kerala’s proposed flagship Silver Line project claims to be a gamechanger, but at what costs?Dubai Metro Rail, photo cou...

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NEP 2020: Economic growth at the cost of widening inequality

Students of a women’s college in Pune. Picture courtesy: Wikimedia Commons On August 24, Delhi University witnesse...

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Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

At COP26, India announced its objectives to reach net zero by 2070. In addition, the country aims to install 500 GW of n...

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Infrastructure Projects Hit by Cost Overrun and Delays

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above. O...

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From People’s Bank to a Corporate Slave – Where is the SBI headed?

Stop Adani Campaign, Australia The recent deal between Adani Capital and the State Bank of India has raised eyebrows. St...

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February 15, 2023

Sonal Raghuvanshi

Reading the Rhetoric: G20, its Politics & What the 2023 Presidency Means for India

Founded in 1999, in the wake of the Asian Financial Crisis, G20’s formation was announced by the finance ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) as the forum for international cooperation on financial and economic questions and was supposed to act as a platform to unite finance ministers and central b...

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December 24, 2021

Thomas Franco

The Fate of Rural and Farm Credit with Privatisation of Banks

A rural branch at Khulri, Madhya Pradesh. Photo courtesy: Dusyant Gadewal/Flickr Rural and farm credit were totally neglected before the nationalisation of banks on 19th July 1969. The historic All India Rural Credit Survey carried out in 1954 showed that formal credit institutions provided less tha...

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December 24, 2021

Sangam Dubey

कोविड की चपेट में मध्यप्रदेश की पहचान बाघ प्रिंट

कोविड-19 के बाद से उद्योगों को आर्थिक संकट झेलना पड़ा है। इन दो सालों में कई फैक्ट्रियों के बंद हो जाने से अनगिनत लोगों का रोजगार छिन गया। वहीं अनेक लघु उद्योग बंद होने की कगार पर आ गए हैं। सभी क्षेत्रों की तरह कपड़ा उद्योग में भी कोविड-19 का बुरा असर हुआ है। कपड़ों की बिक्री न होने की वजह से फैक्ट्रिय...

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December 22, 2021

Anirban Bhattacharya

Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

Chowpatty Beach, Mumbai. Photo courtesy: Shreyans Bhansali/Flickr “Chile was the birthplace of neoliberalism, and it shall also be its grave!” said Gabriel Boric, a young student leader from the radical fold who was forged in the protests that has rocked Chile in recent years. The Chileans just elec...

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December 22, 2021

Arun P.S.

The sustained attack on federalism

Steps by the Union government have undermined the principles of federalism, especially fiscal federalism Finance Minister during the 45th GST Council Meeting. Photo courtesy: Ministry of Finance/Twitter B. Pocker Sahib, a Muslim League member from Kerala in the Constituent Assembly, was prophetic wh...

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December 17, 2021

Nishank

Does Kerala Need a Bullet Train?

Kerala’s proposed flagship Silver Line project claims to be a gamechanger, but at what costs?Dubai Metro Rail, photo courtesy: pxhereKerala’s flagship Silver Line project, a semi high speed rail corridor passing through 11 districts between Thiruvananthpuram and Kasargod is not technically a “Bullet...

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December 16, 2021

Yogita Suresh

NEP 2020: Economic growth at the cost of widening inequality

Students of a women’s college in Pune. Picture courtesy: Wikimedia Commons On August 24, Delhi University witnessed a vehement protest by the Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) outside the Vice Chancellor’s office. Inside, the academic council was meeting to reinstate the Four-Year ...

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September 26, 2026

CFA and Climate Trends

Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

At COP26, India announced its objectives to reach net zero by 2070. In addition, the country aims to install 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030, 450 GW of which would come from renewable energy sources. India has set an ambitious renewable energy capacity target. By the end of the decade, India a...

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December 9, 2021

Shivani Dwivedi

Infrastructure Projects Hit by Cost Overrun and Delays

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above. Of the 1,680 such projects, 438 infrastructure projects, each worth Rs 150 crore or more, have been hit by cost overruns totalling more than Rs 4.34 lakh crore and 539 were delayed....

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December 9, 2021

Thomas Franco

From People’s Bank to a Corporate Slave – Where is the SBI headed?

Stop Adani Campaign, Australia The recent deal between Adani Capital and the State Bank of India has raised eyebrows. State Bank of India was known as the people’s bank, and it could rightly claim that it was ‘the largest bank serving the smallest man.’ Since the year 1991, things ...

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Reading the Rhetoric: G20, its Politics & What the 2023 Presidency Means for India

The Fate of Rural and Farm Credit with Privatisation of Banks

कोविड की चपेट में मध्यप्रदेश की पहचान बाघ प्रिंट

Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

The sustained attack on federalism

Does Kerala Need a Bullet Train?

NEP 2020: Economic growth at the cost of widening inequality

Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

Infrastructure Projects Hit by Cost Overrun and Delays

From People’s Bank to a Corporate Slave – Where is the SBI headed?

Reading the Rhetoric: G20, its Politics & What the 2023 Presidency Means for India

The Fate of Rural and Farm Credit with Privatisation of Banks

कोविड की चपेट में मध्यप्रदेश की पहचान बाघ प्रिंट

Faced with grotesque inequality, what can we learn from Chile?

The sustained attack on federalism

Does Kerala Need a Bullet Train?

NEP 2020: Economic growth at the cost of widening inequality

Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

Infrastructure Projects Hit by Cost Overrun and Delays

From People’s Bank to a Corporate Slave – Where is the SBI headed?