The Absurdity of Hiking Oil Prices: Two Articles
The sharp increase in oil prices in India is entirely a result of the Centre raising the tax rate on these products to garner larger revenue – this is the worst among all tax options.
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The sharp increase in oil prices in India is entirely a result of the Centre raising the tax rate on these products to garner larger revenue – this is the worst among all tax options.
25 June, 2020 marks the 45th year of the Emergency Declaration of Indira Gandhi; PUCL calls upon the people of India to stand up for the Indian Constitution, rule of law and democracy.
Extracts from the first-ever climate change assessment report by the Indian government.
UN experts call on India to immediately release human rights activists who were arrested for protesting against the CAA; NAPM also demands the immediate release of KMSS leader Akhil Gogoi and withdrawal of all ill-conceived charges foisted against him.
Satyajit Ray brought to his film writing the same wit and poise that mark his best films.
Remembering Amjad Farid Sabri, a highly revered Pakistani Sufi singer and famous qawwal.
The North African Network for Food Sovereignty has put forward a series of demands and urgent measures to be implemented through this corona crisis period.
There is a deafening silence in mainstream economics about the relationships among capitalism, racism and racial inequality.
Never before this year 2020 has the world-famous Doomsday Clock registered only “100 seconds-to-midnight.”
We must curb the high risk trade and consumption of wildlife, halt deforestation and land conversion, as well as manage food production sustainably.
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