India's employment crisis

Quality deficit: India’s employment boom isn’t what it seems

Despite growth in employment, India faces a crisis in job quality, sectoral imbalances, and labour force participation, particularly for women. Read more »
Trump victory, global economy, US elections

Tariffs over allies: A Trump victory could reshape the world economy

A Trump victory in the US means sweeping tariffs and threats to exit international institutions, as well as policies that will fuel inflation at home. #Trump #USelections Read more »
India's traditional medicine, Ayurveda

Ayurveda Day 2024: Time to bridge tradition and innovation in healthcare

As Ayurveda seeks to expand its global influence, it must prioritise scientific validation, ethical practices, and collaboration with other medical systems. #Ayurveda Read more »
SDG, Sustainable development finance

Sustainable development finance: Global south is seeking a new deal

The Global South is urging developed nations to fulfil their commitments to facilitate the flow of sustainable development finance. #SustainableDevelopment Read more »
The World No Tobacco Day 2023, anti-tobacco

Binging on bans: India needs a balanced approach to anti-tobacco messaging

While the intent is clear, the government's anti-tobacco messaging on streaming platforms could backfire. #antiTobacco Read more »
Namo Drone Didi scheme empowers women in farming

Explained: What is Namo Drone Didi scheme

Namo Drone Didi initiative is transforming the agriculture sector by offering precision farming solutions. Read more »
Breaking up Big Tech, Google

Why breaking up of Big Tech won’t set consumers free

While breaking up Big Tech might seem like a solution, the deeper issue lies in the lack of viable alternatives, writes Srinath Sridharan. #bigtech #google @ssmumbai Read more »
UP shedding BIMARU status

No longer BIMARU? Uttar Pradesh’s Rs 32 trillion bet to spur India’s growth

Uttar Pradesh is shedding its BIMARU label to emerge as a vibrant industrial hub, contributing significantly to India's growth. #UttarPradesh #BIMARU #economy Read more »
Health threat from sugary infant food

Sugary infant food: Govts must protect children from commercial interests

Corporate greed and political apathy push sugary infant food, putting the health and well-being of children at risk. Read more »
Energy transition, green finance

Green finance: India needs to secure funds for energy transition

Green finance: India's ambitious energy transition faces a major bottleneck due to slow pace of investments needed to upgrade its transmission network. #energytransition #cleanenergy #greenfinance Read more »