India beats US, China, G7 & G20 nations to become one of the world’s most equal societies: Here’s what World Bank saysRecent World Bank data indicates India's progress in income equality, achieving a Gini Index of 25.5, ranking fourth globally. This improve...
05 Jul, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
India lifted 170 million out of poverty in a decade: World BankA World Bank report reveals India lifted 170 million people out of poverty between 2011-12 and 2022-23, with extreme poverty declining sign...
26 Apr, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
Gotta fix those inequality gapsSince 1947, India has experienced considerable economic expansion, yet the advantages of this growth have not been evenly spread. The era o...
24 May, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
View: To call inequality India's main problem is to miss the whole pictureThe point most intellectuals and columnists miss is that poverty and inequality are two very different things which often do not coincide.
17 Feb, 2019, 02.36 PM IST
China's wealth gap worsens, says surveyOne per cent of Chinese households own one-third of the nation's total assets, vastly increasing the gap between rich and poor, according t...
15 Jan, 2016, 12.17 PM IST
- China faces instability risks as gap between rich, poor widens
A spectre of instability awaited China as the widening gap between rich and poor reached "dangerous levels of wealth inequality".
17 Sep, 2012, 12.57 PM IST
- Next 10 years could see the Indian economy growing by four times
The next 10 years could see the Indian economy growing by four times, with domestic capital leading the growth.
27 Mar, 2010, 03.43 AM IST