Hunger Will Kill Us Before Coronavirus
UN’s World Food Programme has warned that the numbers of people who lived with acute hunger around the world would double due to COVID-19 by the end of 2020 ‘unless swift action is taken’.
Big Data and the Science of Manipulating the Masses
“The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society.”
Biggest Banks on Wall Street Laundering Money for Criminals – Two Articles
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has once again managed to do what federal bank regulators refuse to do in the United States – come clean with the American people about dirty Wall Street banks.
How Adani Will Become India’s Largest Private Airport Operator
The Adani group, led by the country’s second-richest man, Gautam Adani––whose proximity to PM Modi is common knowledge––is all set to become the largest private operator of airports.
Indian Government vs International Capital: The Vodafone Case – Two Articles
Though the Indian state pretends to be very powerful when it comes to hapless citizens and acts most arbitrarily against them, it has little leverage against international capital. And yet the Indian government is handing over control of almost all the strategic sectors to international capital.
Steamrolling Farm Bill, Labour Bill and Other Legislations: Denigration of Parliament, Office Of Presiding Officer and Federal Structure
The unseemly haste through which the three Farm Bills and same numbers of labour bills were passed has fateful implications for parliamentary democracy and federalism.
‘No Evidence That Freeing Up Agri Markets Will Spur Private Investment’
In this interview, he highlights the issues with the controversial farm bill, India’s agriculture economy and the structural problems it faces.
The New Education Policy has No Commitment to Children, Equity, Inclusion or Quality
An interview with Prof Rampal on the major challenges facing India’s education system, where the NEP falls short and what the solutions could be.
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Forget Gujarat, the Future Belongs to the Uttar Pradesh Model
Yogi Adityanath is the perfect man to achieve the Sangh’s goals.
Why Is a Public-Spirited Lawyer Like Sudha Bhardwaj Who Protected Rights of the Poor Under Attack
She is facing repression because she has tried to protect democratic rights of the poorest.