US wants a reboot of World Bank but it’s on wrong track
At the spring meeting of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and Deputy Secretary
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High inflation is going to just get higher
The Wholesale Price Index has been in double digits for almost a year and has just skyrocketed to a horrendous
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Why Ukraine war will cast a shadow on BJP prospects in Gujarat
Covid and the Ukraine war have created high inflation and recessionary trends with political consequences across the globe. Inflation of
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Why reservation will not solve India’s job crisis
A study by Surjit Bhalla, Arvind Virmani and Karan Bhasin estimates that extreme poverty — defined by the World Bank
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If US wants to sell us gas, it must match Russian discounts
Western governments and media have criticised India for buying Russian oil since economic sanctions are seen as the way to
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Solution to stubble burning that polluted Delhi air, is finally here
A bio-decomposer developed by a research institute and a pesticide firm has the potential to make North India’s pollution woes
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Yogi’s crusade against crime pays dividends
When the BJP swept Uttar Pradesh’s state election’s five years ago, it was clearly Narendra Modi’s victory. This time it
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What a close shave in UP tells us about BJP’s prospects
I have covered many election rallies but never come as close to death as at a rally of Akhilesh Yadav,
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Ukraine will upend Sitharaman’s dream budget
Far from condemning Russia for invading Ukraine, some Indians admire it. One person asked me: “Why can’t we be like
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