CENDIT scores with film series

Catalysts for Change, a 13-part film series produced by the Centre for the Development of Instructional Technology, covers the gamut of problems …

IMF package leads Pakistan to disaster

A short-term economic policy has meant more unemployment and poverty as well as a slower growth rate and environmental degradation

Lessons from the fringe of the world

Commission for healthonomics

Peace, and war in Angola

Even as the government of Angola, mulls over a second draft of a legislation on land rights, aid and humanitarian organisations point out it …

Money is never 'for nothing'

Developers misuse SEZ land

Andhra Pradesh government issues notices for delays

The credo of an economist

Long-term economic growth is impossible through any act that pits humankind against the environment

Clean and profitable

Pollution control methods are an investment that ensure long-term profits for the corporate sector

A star spender with clipped wings

The ambitious Indian space programme, despite occasional setbacks, has had its share of success. A backgrounder to the programme which is very …

New leader, old challenge

India’s first PM born after Independence will face the old problem of poverty eradication

UN falls victim to its inherent weaknesses

There are several reasons why the UN finds itself bereft of power today. Part of the crisis results from the cash-strapped organisation's own …

Journey into the market-place

Papua New Guinea has come a long way from a society that began cultivating crops in 8000 BC and had no need for a market economy. It came in …

Oiling the wheels of globallisation

The Commission on Global Governance calls for a democratic world governance to deal with increasing global interdependence

Devolution is bankrupt

Now even the World Bank says money should flow to local bodies directly

The wizards of IT

More than infrastructure, Indian cities need real politics

Africa meet to focus on innovation and knowledge sharing

Speakers at the upcoming African Economic Conference will explore how Africa can achieve inclusive growth

Economic Survey 2019-20: Health 'achievements' tell less, hide more

Document takes credit for several measures initiated by government in health sector but does not show that targets have not been met overall

आर्थिक सर्वे : किसानों ने कम किया उपभोग तो नीचे बैठ गई विकास दर

सस्ते अनाज ने किसानों को कम पैदावार के लिए मजबूर किया जिसके कारण उपभोग पर भी खर्च कम हुआ।  

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India failed to benefit from free trade agreements with Asean: Report

The report, prepared by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said India’s trade had increased since it entered into FTAs with Asean

What is an inverted yield curve? Why is it panicking markets, and why is there talk of recession?

The yield curve is a graph showing the relationship between interest rates earned on lending money for different durations

Economic Survey 2018-19: Growth slowest in five years due to low food inflation

Agriculture sector contracted in fourth quarter; farmers produced less, spent less on consumption

Trade rules are deeply flawed but Trump’s tariff fixation is hurting America and the rest of the world

International trade rules are unfair, but even Trump’s tariff-centric trade policies won’t fix what’s broken about the global …

असमानता पर गांधी के मन की बात

"मेरे अनुयायी लोगों से यह कभी नहीं कहते कि अंग्रेज या जनरल डायर बुरे हैं। वे बताते हैं कि ये लोग व्यवस्था के शिकार ...