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INCOME INEQUALITY IN INDIA
Modi government in panic mode on current economic situation: CongressThe Congress party alleges the Modi government is in panic over the economy. They point to a reported plan to remove capital gains tax on f...04 Jun, 2026, 12.52 PM IST- To stay shipshape, cut regulatory flabIn a bid to invigorate the Indian economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi advocates for a shift towards deregulation. This initiative is desi...24 May, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
- In India’s parched heart, high power costs put cooling out of reachIndia's scorching summers strain power grids, forcing costly upgrades. While cities like Nagpur manage peak demand with advanced cooling, m...20 May, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
- Weaponised dependency: Chinese mercantilism is more damaging to global trade than Trump tariffsThe recent US-China summit saw improved engagement but little progress on global economic challenges. China's trade practices continue to i...19 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
- It's popular mechanics 101: India’s edge lies in using AI to enhance human productivity, not replace itThe piece argues that AI is not an inevitable force shaping economic outcomes; rather, societies decide how its benefits are distributed. H...28 Apr, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
- Noida workers’ unrest: A story of hidden inflation and its impactNoida factory workers protest: Years of rising costs have diminished buying power, creating widespread discontent among many. Wage growth l...23 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
- The myth of India’s extreme inequality: What the data gets wrongRecent studies reveal a misrepresentation of income inequality in India, challenging the commonly accepted pre-tax Gini coefficient of 0.61...20 Apr, 2026, 11.47 PM IST
- Mumbai’s skyline is soaring. So is the pressure on housingMumbai's booming real estate market sees global financial giants occupying luxury towers while low-income residents like taxi driver Ramu V...17 Apr, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
- Is a college education still worth it in India?India must confront the impact of AI on jobs due to its large youth population, reliance on software services, and an oversupply of graduat...15 Apr, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
- India received highest number of regressive tax recommendations from IMF: OxfamAn Oxfam report highlights the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) tax advice. India received the most regressive recommendations between 2...13 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- Concerns settled, share buybacks could flow via exchanges againSebi is proposing to bring back share buybacks via stock exchanges. This reverses a decision made a year ago. New tax rules have resolved e...03 Apr, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
- 1% hold 40% wealth: Financial analyst says income gap in India now worse than under British ruleA new analysis reveals that India's top 1% now possess 40.1% of the nation's wealth, exceeding the wealth held by colonial elites during Br...02 Jul, 2025, 03.14 PM IST
- Income inequality declining with support from Govt initiatives: ReportIncome inequality in India has declined over the years, aided by government initiatives such as NREGS and DBT. The income share of the top ...05 Jan, 2025, 11.35 PM IST
- Income disparity in India has declined 74.2% since FY14, reveals SBI studyThe SBI report has shown a 74.2% decline in income disparity for individuals earning up to Rs 5 lakh annually between FY14 and FY23, attrib...25 Oct, 2024, 04.57 PM IST
- India amongst the most unequal countries in the world, says reportAs per the 'World Inequality Report 2022', India is among the most unequal countries in the world, with rising poverty and an 'affluent eli...09 Dec, 2021, 10.43 AM IST
- View: The missing politics of inequalityConsidering the level of inequality in India in recent times, which is incomparable to democracies around the world, one would expect it to...15 Mar, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
- India's income inequality has doubled in 20 yearsInequality in earnings has doubled in India over the last two decades, making it the worst performer on this count of all emerging economie...07 Dec, 2011, 09.43 AM IST
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