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Can India become a green superpower?
India’s clean energy transition hinges on decisive reforms in industrial policies and investments in infrastructure
7 hours ago
Can India become a green superpower?
7 hours ago
Bridge the gap between rhetoric and action
Weakened environmental laws and inadequate action compound pollution and water scarcity challenges
07 May 2024, 22:38 IST
Bridge the gap between rhetoric and action
07 May 2024, 22:38 IST
Reducing inequality isn’t a ‘dangerous game’
Rather than misleading voters on another party’s manifesto, the ruling BJP must explain why inequality has risen during its rule
06 May 2024, 22:05 IST
Reducing inequality isn’t a ‘dangerous game’
06 May 2024, 22:05 IST
Faux ‘muscularity’ disallows inclusivity
Striking a balance between dissent and consent is crucial to preserving the diversity of India
05 May 2024, 23:53 IST
Faux ‘muscularity’ disallows inclusivity
05 May 2024, 23:53 IST
Justice for all
In capitalist governance, each dollar gives an additional vote. In a democracy, every citizen, millionaire or pauper, must have an equal vote. The conflict between capitalism and democracy is a conflict between two fundamental principles of governance: property rights and human rights.
04 May 2024, 01:37 IST
Justice for all
04 May 2024, 01:37 IST
Who’s afraid of coalition governments?
Majority governments are poor performers. Massive national mandates can lead to executive over-reach and misuse of State power at all levels. A hefty mandate is often over-read as advance public obedience to anything and everything a leader may choose to do and can be a licence to weaken democracy.
02 May 2024, 23:41 IST
Who’s afraid of coalition governments?
02 May 2024, 23:41 IST
How we regressed from inclusive to exclusive
Names are being deleted from electoral rolls, depriving them of their membership in the nation. Questions as to ‘who is a citizen and who is a refugee’ are back again with a clear intent to unsettle and uproot millions.
02 May 2024, 00:47 IST
How we regressed from inclusive to exclusive
02 May 2024, 00:47 IST
Why isn’t water the main issue in polls?
The average Indian is starved for water and this shortage is only increasing. Niti Aayog’s 2018 report had bluntly stated that over 600 million people in India are facing extreme water stress. A joint WHO and UNICEF report for 2019 warned that nearly 100 million people in India are without basic water supply.
30 April 2024, 21:42 IST
Why isn’t water the main issue in polls?
30 April 2024, 21:42 IST
Towards a workable ‘wealth tax’
A workable wealth tax can use best practices from some of the dozen countries which implement it and start with a small rate applicable on disclosed financial assets alone.
29 April 2024, 20:30 IST
Towards a workable ‘wealth tax’
29 April 2024, 20:30 IST
What the manifestos say
High on rhetoric, party pledges pay no attention to the marginalised and the minorities.
28 April 2024, 22:25 IST
What the manifestos say
28 April 2024, 22:25 IST
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