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A Rising Number, a Shrinking Safety Net

India’s numbers on women and work look impressive at first glance. Rural women’s labour force participation nearly ...

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Understanding Inequality in Contemporary India: Wealth, Social Exclusion & Distributive Justice

Date: November 23–27, 2026Time: 6:00–8:00 PM | Everyday Online | Zoom 30-35 participants per batch Fee: ₹5,00...

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उपभोक्ताओं पर लादी जाती महंगी बिजली

मध्यप्रदेश में बिजली के निजीकरण के नतीजे अब बेशर्मी से उजागर होने लगे हैं। हालत यहां तक पहुंच गई है कि आम उपभोक्ताओ...

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World Bank Pours $35.89 Billion Into False Climate Solutionsas Communities Bear the Cost

BANGKOK, Thailand – The World Bank Group (WBG) cannot continue burning its way to impunity. As the IMF-World Bank...

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Bangkok IMF-World Bank meetings: New reports put India’s debt, climate, accountability crisis in focus

As the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded their Annual Meetings in Bangkok this week, civil...

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People’s Voices, People’s Power: What Asia’s Movements AreDemanding from the World Bank and IMF.

The World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings are under way in Bangkok, running from 12 to 18 October, and the agenda is a...

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The tentacles of financialization in our lives and around us

You may see a poor person in India in a Max hospital and feel ecstatic about our development path – that we h...

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Sangli Waste-To-Energy Plant Closed Over Pollution

Local government officials in Maharashtra’s Sangli district ordered the immediate shutdown of a 10-megawatt waste-t...

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The Missing BRIC(S)

The 18th BRICS Summit hosted under the presidency of India on September 12 & 13 is happening at a time when the ...

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Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

As the New Development Bank expands its role as the ‘BRICS Bank’, there are questions whether it can offer...

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October 28, 2026

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A Rising Number, a Shrinking Safety Net

India’s numbers on women and work look impressive at first glance. Rural women’s labour force participation nearly doubled, from 24.6% in 2017-18 to 47.6% in 2023-24, one of the sharpest rises anywhere in the world, according to a new Oxfam study. It is tempting to read this as proof that more ...

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October 27, 2026

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Understanding Inequality in Contemporary India: Wealth, Social Exclusion & Distributive Justice

Date: November 23–27, 2026Time: 6:00–8:00 PM | Everyday Online | Zoom 30-35 participants per batch Fee: ₹5,000 (Partial waivers available for eligible candidates) APPLY HERE Session 1: Theories and Concepts of Inequality – 23rd November 2026Rahul Menon Objectives: ...

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October 23, 2026

Raj Kumar Sinha

उपभोक्ताओं पर लादी जाती महंगी बिजली

मध्यप्रदेश में बिजली के निजीकरण के नतीजे अब बेशर्मी से उजागर होने लगे हैं। हालत यहां तक पहुंच गई है कि आम उपभोक्ताओं को मंहगी बिजली बेचने के अलावा कमी बताकर खरीदी गई गैर-जरूरी बिजली निजी उद्योगों को बेहद सस्ती कीमतों में मुहैय्या करवाई जा रही है। इसके साथ-साथ कंपनियों द्वारा खुल्लमखुल्ला की जा ...

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October 21, 2026

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World Bank Pours $35.89 Billion Into False Climate Solutionsas Communities Bear the Cost

BANGKOK, Thailand – The World Bank Group (WBG) cannot continue burning its way to impunity. As the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings draw to a close, communities and civil society organizations are challenging a financial system that locks countries into debt, bankrolls harmful projects, and reb...

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October 21, 2026

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Bangkok IMF-World Bank meetings: New reports put India’s debt, climate, accountability crisis in focus

As the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded their Annual Meetings in Bangkok this week, civil society groups and policy experts outside the official proceedings released two critical documents challenging the institutions’ legacy and prescriptions for Asia, calling f...

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October 23, 2026

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People’s Voices, People’s Power: What Asia’s Movements AreDemanding from the World Bank and IMF.

The World Bank and IMF Annual Meetings are under way in Bangkok, running from 12 to 18 October, and the agenda is a familiar one: debt, growth and “reform”. What rarely makes the agenda is who pays for it. Across the Global South, governments are spending more on debt repayment than on health, ...

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October 8, 2026

Anirban Bhattacharya

The tentacles of financialization in our lives and around us

You may see a poor person in India in a Max hospital and feel ecstatic about our development path – that we have even lifted the poor into the world of sophisticated, private healthcare. But what you cannot see are the conditions that forced her to come there: the burden it places on her ...

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October 6, 2026

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Sangli Waste-To-Energy Plant Closed Over Pollution

Local government officials in Maharashtra’s Sangli district ordered the immediate shutdown of a 10-megawatt waste-to-energy incineration plant, following public protests that highlighted systemic thermal failures, toxic emissions, and heavy agricultural contamination. Compliance failures: ...

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September 16, 2026

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The Missing BRIC(S)

The 18th BRICS Summit hosted under the presidency of India on September 12 & 13 is happening at a time when the world is passing through geo political instability. In their responses to Trump’s tariff regime, genocide in Palestine or the attacks by Israel and US on Iran – a member of the blo...

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September 16, 2026

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Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

As the New Development Bank expands its role as the ‘BRICS Bank’, there are questions whether it can offer a model of development and climate finance that serves the Global South’s interests. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal ...

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A Rising Number, a Shrinking Safety Net

Understanding Inequality in Contemporary India: Wealth, Social Exclusion & Distributive Justice

उपभोक्ताओं पर लादी जाती महंगी बिजली

World Bank Pours $35.89 Billion Into False Climate Solutionsas Communities Bear the Cost

Bangkok IMF-World Bank meetings: New reports put India’s debt, climate, accountability crisis in focus

People’s Voices, People’s Power: What Asia’s Movements AreDemanding from the World Bank and IMF.

The tentacles of financialization in our lives and around us

Sangli Waste-To-Energy Plant Closed Over Pollution

The Missing BRIC(S)

Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

A Rising Number, a Shrinking Safety Net

Understanding Inequality in Contemporary India: Wealth, Social Exclusion & Distributive Justice

उपभोक्ताओं पर लादी जाती महंगी बिजली

World Bank Pours $35.89 Billion Into False Climate Solutionsas Communities Bear the Cost

Bangkok IMF-World Bank meetings: New reports put India’s debt, climate, accountability crisis in focus

People’s Voices, People’s Power: What Asia’s Movements AreDemanding from the World Bank and IMF.

The tentacles of financialization in our lives and around us

Sangli Waste-To-Energy Plant Closed Over Pollution

The Missing BRIC(S)

Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?