This lacuna consists in their looking at poverty as arising from an absence of development rather than being a dialectical accompaniment of growth itself. The picture they implicitly subscribe to is ...

MAKING a mockery of the BJP slogan of ‘Beti Bachao’ (save our daughters), the last few months have seen an exponential and ...

Any meaningful measure of poverty must have a “flow” dimension covering, say, income, and a “stock” dimension covering asset ownership. Both dimensions are important. For instance if persons have the ...

In other words, rich consume more or rich countries consume more and the poor or the poorer countries are relatively less responsible for climate change. The global south versus north and the rich ...

Sources familiar with the origins, strength, operations, and movements of various insurgent outfits in Tripura report that the NLFT, while maintaining some cadres in a Bangladesh base camp, is ...

Therefore, one major reason that is clearly visible for the unexpected results is the division in the anti-BJP votes. If this division could have been avoided, the BJP was sure to be wiped out in the ...

LAUNCHING year-long programmes including struggles on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme, the All India Federation of Anganwadi Workers and ...

AS public outrage intensifies over the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar hospital, Bengal is grappling with a disturbing rise in rape cases, revealing a troubling culture that has ...

However, the vast bulk of the European political establishment is entirely gripped by an anti-Russian fever, unable to sanction any peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, and by a blindness toward ...

ON October 8, 2024, a public meeting at Shivaji Mandir Hall in Dadar, Mumbai was organised by parties of the India bloc and various social organisations to express solidarity with the Palestinian ...

IN South Mumbai, BEST (electricity distribution company) has postponed the work of installing smart electricity meters. This company has 10.8 lakh residential and commercial consumers and it has ...