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India’s shrinking budget: Fiscal discipline prevails amid stagnant revenues and limited reformsGovernment expenditure as a percentage of GDP has remained largely stagnant, hovering around 2016 levels despite a pandemic surge. This is ...- New EPA guidance says spending items greater than USD 50,000 must get approval from DOGEThe Environmental Protection Agency now requires approval from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for spending over USD...
- Once called 'monument of failure', MGNREGS proved to be lifeline during COVID-19 lockdownOnce called a "monument of failure" by PM Modi, the MGNREGS launched by the UPA government in 2005 provided crucial support to rural worker...
- Foreign talent to make up for unskilled bureaucrats in Pakistan: ReportPakistan's Cabinet has relaxed rules to hire foreign consultancy firms to replace unskilled bureaucrats and speed up investment efforts in ...
- Germany approves immigration law revamp in bid to attract skilled workers"This draft law secures prosperity in Germany," Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said as she presented the government's plan in the chamber, ...
- Can Germany become the next big destination for Indian techies?Germany, like industrialised countries around the world, is facing deep labour shortages, particularly in skilled high-growth sectors, whic...
- View: Nehru's big economic policy mistake that has cost us dearlyWhile this intrusion of the public sector was surely a factor, it was not the real key to the failure. Instead, it was Nehru’s decision to ...
- Students-run think-tank launches helpline to find jobs for lockdown-hit workers in Delhi-NCRThe helpline will be operational from 10 am to 7 pm everyday. Student volunteers will attend calls from potential employers and workers and...
- Why India needs to put cash in the hands of the poorGoI has sedulously avoided direct disbursements to wage labourers who have no jobs and no recourse.
- UK open to skilled Indian nationals: Philip Hammond"That’s a lazy perception that sees what happened in the UK and saw the Trump election in the US and says it must be part of the same pheno...
- Can Uttar Pradesh now really become India’s Uttam Pradesh?One explanation for why UP continues to be an economic laggard is the culture of political patronage prevalent in the state.
- Has UGC run its course?When the UGC Act was enacted in 1956, no one had foreseen that higher education would eventually grow outside the public system.
- Government official warns of 40% fall in MGNREGS jobs, but overruledOverriding objections raised by senior officials, rural development minister Nitin Gadkari has ordered far-reaching changes in MGNREGS.
- Bobby Jindal spells out three point formula to immigration reform"Washington as usual is focused on what's good for political parties, instead of focusing on what's right for America," Jindal said.
- Air India’s CMD, MD earn less than other colleaguesOne-fifth of the airline’s 28,000 workforce, comprising loaders, car drivers and peons, takes home between Rs 32,000 and Rs 50,000 a month.
- Scale and sustainability at the heart of the winners of The Times of India Social Impact AwardsScale and sustainability were at the heart of the choices made by the jury picking the winners of The Times of India Social Impact Awards.
- Return of brain drain panicThis outflow is supposedly a new and damaging "brain drain," with rich countries actively luring away needed skills from poor countries.
- In US, too, inequality is an intellectual quagmireYou have almost certainly never heard of the Treaty of Detroit, which you may connect with the French and Indian War (1756-1763).
- ‘Finmin figure of Rs 100,000-cr loss due to SEZ sops is exaggerated'The Issue of the “revenue (to be) foregone” by the government due to the tax concessions for the special economic zones (SEZs) seems to be ...
- CM's volte face on slum rehabCM Vilasrao Deshmukh’s flip-flop over illegal slums in Mumbai continues. On Tuesday, the CM categorically told a meeting of elected represe...
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