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September 16, 2026
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An External War, An Internal Strain
The recent remarks by Narendra Modi comparing the West Asia conflict to the COVID-19 may be intended to reassure, but they risk understating the seriousness of the current economic stress. Unlike the pandemic, which was a public health crisis with a clear domestic policy response, this is an ext...
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September 16, 2026
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Rising Temperatures, Failing Safety Nets
India is once again being caught unprepared by a climate crisis that is no longer “unusual” but increasingly routine. From the snow-deficit Himalayas to storm-hit plains, the warning signs are clear: rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and fragile crop cycles. Yet, the policy response remain...
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September 16, 2026
ऊर्जा ठिकानों पर हमले: दुनिया को मंदी की ओर धकेलता युद्ध
ईरान के साऊथ पार्स गैस फील्ड पर इजरायली हमले के बाद मध्य पूर्व में तनाव चरम पर पहुंच गया है। साउथ पार्स गैस फील्ड पर यह हमला केवल एक सैन्य घटना नहीं है, बल्कि वैश्विक ऊर्जा सुरक्षा पर सीधा प्रहार है। आपूर्ति में रुकावट के कारण कई देशों को लंबे समय तक ऊर्जा की कमी का सामना करना पड़ सकता है। द इक...
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September 16, 2026
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Rising Youth Unemployment: Growth Without Jobs
India’s latest Periodic Labour Force Survey numbers present a mixed picture, but the core message is troubling. Youth unemployment has risen to 14.8%, the highest in four months. This is more than just a number. It points to a widening gap between education and employment. Each year, more young...
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September 16, 2026
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A Distant War, A Direct Impact on India
India may soon feel the economic tremors of the escalating conflict triggered by the strikes of Israel and the United States on Iran. What began as a military confrontation in West Asia is rapidly turning into a wider energy and trade crisis with direct consequences for the Indian economy. Much...
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September 16, 2026
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Citizens of India or Ghulams of the Billionaire Raj?
February was a long month of protests for Indian workers. To begin with: a general strike organised by a joint committee of trade unions saw the participation of over 30 crore workers! On February 12, workers across the country came together to demand the repeal of the four labour codes that are...
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September 16, 2026
पूंजी, प्रकृति और नीति: बजट में जलवायु न्याय की तलाश
पर्यावरण के साथ पूंजी के संबंध मामले में पहले की तमाम बुराइयां आज उन क्षेत्रों में प्रकट हो गयी है जिन्हें आमतौर पर “पर्यावरण संकट” कहते हैं, जिसके अंतर्गत ग्लोबल वार्मिंग, ओजोन सतह का ध्वंस, उष्णकटिबन्ध के जंगलों का विनाश, मछलियों का बेतहाशा मरना, प्रजातियों का विलोप,जैव विविधता का...
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