The pandemic has infused India’s economy with tension. A sudden halt in the manufacturing sector already was a shock to the automobile industry last year. Then the lengthy lockdowns were imposed that caused job loss and pay cuts for many. So, due to the pandemic people were keen to save more...
Since last few months India has witnessed the second wave of the Coronavirus contamination and the month April is truly crucial concerning the matter. Assembly elections in few states have pushed the figures higher due to political mass gatherings. So, the need to accelerate the pace of vaccin...
Historically, India is well known in the global picture as a vaccine exporter. This time the situation is tough. As the second wave of the Covid-19 affected the country extremely. The governments and the pharma companies are worried. The number of Covid positive cases has almost doubled in Apr...
Guaranteed income that is popularly known as Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a concept that provides people certain amount of money monthly. With this money, the underprivileged section of a country’s population can get a relief from poverty. Pranab Bardhan, Professor, Graduate School at Uni...
The pandemic has been the reason behind major economic crisis globally. Concerning unemployment, living standards etc. the pandemic has devastated the economies. A large number of people who were earlier in the middle income group, they were driven into poverty. As India and China, together consists...
The pandemic swept across the globe. A large number of people lost their jobs. People, who remained employed, faced pay cuts. The overall industrial productions drowned massively and economies suffered. This directly affected the lifestyles of citizens. Essential areas like healthcare, ed...
Farha Khatun is a rising Indian filmmaker who directed Holy Rights - a documentary that gathered the memories of women who fought against triple talaq. Significantly, in 2019, the Supreme Court identified triple talaq as a criminal offense and Farha has captured the period perfectly. She has a...
International Working Women’s day is important to them for recognising their social and economic freedom. Women, across the globe have fought against gender discriminations. Still they have to struggle to ensure similar wage, treatment and management for a similar work as men. Most important...
The pandemic has impacted the economy hugely. The tourism sector has been one of the worst hit in the global context. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNTWO), the approximate loss in the tourism sector in the international market has been around $1.1 trillion during ...
The Indian government, while presenting the Budget 2021, had to focus on the healthcare sector while keeping a keen eye on boosting a troubled economy. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has segregated the health sector allotment under three clusters – prevention, cure and well-being....