India will lose 101 billion work-hours a year to the effects of global warming, according to a new...
Jan 31, 2022
What the Economic Survey’s ‘Refined’ Core Inflation Tells us About Fuel Price Rise
For the past one and a half years, the Indian economy has been roiled by the spectre of...
Jan 31, 2022
As Budget 2022 Looms, Concerns Around Manufacturing, Jobs and Wages Persist
Underpinning the crisis of rampant unemployment besieging the Indian economy is the struggle of the Narendra Modi government...
Jan 25, 2022
New Draft NCR Regional Plan Dilutes Protection for Green Cover in the Aravalli
The NCR regional plan guides government policy in ‘developing’ India’s NCR region. A new draft plan for the...
Jan 20, 2022
India’s New ‘State of Forest’ Report Is Not Really About Forests
India’s 17th ‘State of Forest’ report, prepared by the Forest Survey, said the country’s forest and tree cover...
Jan 16, 2022
New ‘State of Forest’ Report Says India’s Forest Cover Has Increased Again
Environment minister Bhupendra Yadav released the 2021 ‘State of Forest’ report, compiled by the Forest Survey, on January...
Jan 13, 2022
India Proceeds With Plan To Bring Cheetahs Back, but Experts Brace for Bad News
A plan to introduce African cheetahs to India has been on the cards for almost two decades now....
Jan 08, 2022
DCGI Approved 2 COVID-19 Vaccines and a Drug. So Why Isn’t India Using Them?
New Delhi: At 4 pm on January 5, top members of India’s COVID-19 response programme and vaccination drive organised...
Jan 06, 2022
Missing: Bank Credit Engine in India’s Economic Growth
The Indian economy has been in a downward credit spiral for the last decade. While bank credit figures...
Jan 05, 2022
Himalayan Glaciers Losing Ice 10x Faster Today Than They Did Until 1975
In a new study, researchers analysed ice loss from 14,798 Himalayan glaciers since the Little Ice Age, 400-700...
Jan 04, 2022