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Trump suddenly finds himself in a perfect storm. Can he survive it?Trump faces mounting challenges this summer, including legal setbacks, weak approval ratings and public anxiety over inflation and fuel pri...- FPOs hold promise for smallholders, but face structural constraints: StudyFarmer producer organisations (FPOs) are key to integrating smallholders in India, but they are constrained by scale, market access, financ...
- The delimitation debate reflects our inability to eschew the politics of handouts, caste and ethnicityIndia faces a critical juncture as a proposed constitutional amendment fails. This highlights a growing divide between economically prosper...
- For a few billion dollars, Pakistan has landed in dire straitsPakistan is facing big economic stress after the UAE has demanded repayment of a multibillion-dollar deposit. This has strained the country...
- Strategic convergence for mutual benefitMore recently, there have been greater opportunities for partnership, with Brazil taking over from India as G20 president and vice versa fo...
- NITI Aayog proposes convergence of MSME scheme to enhance efficiencyNITI Aayog has proposed converging similar MSME schemes across ministries for smoother implementation and greater efficiency. A centralized...
- Another caste count for...?India debates the need for a new caste census. Existing data from NFHS and NSS already provide caste demographics and socioeconomic indicat...
- Economic and social reform constitute a radical agenda of eradicating casteThe caste survey in Bihar may not have a significant impact on the ground, as quotas are seen as a tired demand that cannot bring about tra...
- View: Diversity, national unity and democracy are goals that mutually reinforce one anotherIndians are divided, too, by the degree to which they have admittance to a culture of learning, or to a culture of taking on risk to genera...
- Hardik Patel gets ready to resume reservation agitationThough BJP may well chose to deal with it as a state issue, the stir may contribute to reviving the demand for reservations for economicall...
- Gujarat Congress makes it ‘caste grievances’ against BJP’s ‘Hindutva plank’The BJP’s recent rift with Patels, its core supporters, has given Congress an unexpected opportunity to forge a new social rainbow with Dal...
- Government working on social registry to better track welfare schemesThe idea is to expand the scope of the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) of 2011 by regularly updating the data for each household cov...
- Government approves changes in rural programme to reduce povertyCentre today approved changes in some key rural development programmes on poverty reduction and employment creation by increasing flexibili...
- Over 2 Lakh Gram Panchayats to hold simultaneous gram sabha todayMore than 2 lakh village panchayats will hold a simultaneous gram sabha on Friday to look at convergence in all schemes meant for rural Ind...
- Highest earners in 75% rural households earned below Rs 5000The highest earning member in about three-fourths of all rural households in the country made less than Rs 5,000 per month, according to th...
- Finance Minister Arun Jaitley releases Socio-Economic and Caste CensusReleasing the Census, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the data will help in better targeting of government policies.
- West Bengal to help educated girls build career through 'Kanyashree Prakalpa' schemeFollowing the success of its 'Kanyashree Prakalpa' scheme for the girl child, the WB govt is now planning to expand the programme by reachi...
- The Asian quartet of India, Japan, Indonesia and China gain prominence on global stageThe lure of mutual prosperity and common perceptions on security and terrorism can provide a powerful rationale for ascendant Asian leaders...
- Growth, reforms lift living standards in India: Human development IndexHDI improvement was led by a 28.5% increase in the education index, which ranged from 0.41 in Bihar to 0.92 for Kerala.
- 2009 would be an awful year: IMF ChiefHead of the International Monetary Fund has said 2009 is going to be an awful year for economies across the globe.
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