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CMIE CPHS data has the lowest estimate of FLFP because of a stringent definition of employment, not because of sleight of hand. (Representational/File) Measurement of employment is complex in economies such as India, where …
The Himalaya are a major water source for much of South Asia. (Representational/File) The Himalaya’s fragile ecosystem is already threatened by deforestation, overgrazing, and construction activities that harm the environment and local communities that …
It is an oft-noted fact that the Adani Group’s growth has been meteoric and in areas that the government of India under Prime Minister Modi has prioritised for development. (Express photo by Amit Chakravarty) …
In her 2023-24 Union Budget speech, the finance minister announced that the total central government budget for health (not including research) will be roughly Rs 86,175 crore ($10 billion) — that is, roughly Rs …
On the expenditure side, the budget has projected central government spending to rise by just 7.5 per cent in 2023-24. This is lower than what it expects the economy to grow at. Thus, total …
Gautam Adani and his groups. By Andy Mukherjee Opinion(c) 2023,Bloomberg Updated: January 30, 2023 4:05 pm IST Gautam Adani, the tycoon under attack by a New York-based short-seller, has outdone his accuser 4:1: The …
Shanti Bhushan, affectionately called Shantiji, was independent India’s most courageous lawyer. He always stood on a high pedestal, espousing honesty in judicial life. (Express Archives) The legal fraternity has in recent years become poorer …
If one looks back at how the middle class has been affected by successive budgets, the following points emerge. (Representational Image) Since the pandemic, the salaried class has been affected by a combination of …
The IWT is the only agreement between India and Pakistan that has stood the test of time, through wars and terrorism. Using water as a weapon is never a good idea. It would be …
Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw (Facebook) Ashwini Vaishnaw scored points with Modi because of his performance in briefing select journalists on good governance, a subject which is not part of …