While data can empower communities, it reinforces identities, making local politics more caste-centric, with decisions increasingly contested on the grounds of representation. Such dynamics could......
We have our own problems for sure and they are not trivial, but for now, our economy is in not too bad a shape, our politics is as personality-driven and authoritarian as that of most countries in......
In a major shift, the Chinese Communist Party on Monday announced that it will allow all couples to have three children, ending a two-child policy that has failed to boost the country's declining......
'If you are so blinded by the Buy American, Hire American policy, if you are not going to be fair, consistent and welcoming, in the end America will lose out.'Ritu Jha/indica reports from......
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Exchange rates to provide for 5-7% savings in package costs; consultants forecast higher property purchases by Indians; currency depreciation to make education cheaper Britain could emerge a......
Believe it or not, the regulator is stretching its arm to identify stressed borrowers and gauge the 'distance to default' as a measure of a particular bank's fragility, reveals Tamal Bandyopadhyay.......
Is India witnessing jobless growth or is there actually no issue with employment? The real story is between the first two suggesting that though there is sufficient employment, the challenge is to......
India must take steps to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger, says Subir Gokarn. Image: India must ensure education and good health for all, say experts: Photograph: Reuters In 2000, the......
Jaitley is expected to push tax reforms in his Budget to boost investments. Indian inflation probably rose in January as the country shifted to a new base year for calculating prices, adding more......