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Is Redistribution of Wealth in India a 'Jumla' or a Necessity?

Jumlas, or false promises, have become an integral part of electioneering in India to sway public sentiment. In the last three days, wealth...

26.04.2024 20

The Wire

Arun Kumar

The hunt that should be on

Every day, new exposés of the issues linked to the electoral bonds scheme are appearing in the media. With the vast majority of the bonds bought in...

20.04.2024 9

National Herald

Arun Kumar

As Media Continues to Expose Electoral Bond Issues, What’s Next?

Daily new exposes of the issues linked to the electoral bonds are appearing in the media. What should have been exposed by the official agencies is...

08.04.2024 80

The Wire

Arun Kumar

Which Data Can We Rely On?

New Delhi: The government has released the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) for the period of August 2022 and July 2023 earlier this...

29.02.2024 5

The Wire

Arun Kumar

The Solution to Farmers' Problems Lies in the Macro

The strife between the government and farm unions has again come to a head with farmers heading towards Delhi more than three years after the 2021...

17.02.2024 8

The Wire

Arun Kumar

The Ruling Elite Can Create Ram Rajya. Will They?

The prime minister said on January 22, 2024, “After centuries…our Lord Ram has arrived.” Had he gone? Has he returned because a bhavya temple...

28.01.2024 20

The Wire

Arun Kumar

COP: Protecting the Lifestyle of the Well-Off For the 28th Time

Reports are that in 2023, there have been times when the global temperature has been higher than 2 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level....

12.12.2023 10

The Wire

Arun Kumar

Rajasthan: Over 56,000 caste crimes in 5 years, a shrinking conviction rate, ‘shoddy’ final reports

On August 13 last year, a nine-year-old Dalit boy died in Surana village, located in Saila tehsil in Jalore district of Rajasthan. Indra Meghwal’s...

16.11.2023 5

newslaundry

Arun Kumar

‘One Nation, One Election’ Will Further Weaken Indian Democracy

Two recent interconnected events are noteworthy. First, the proposal for simultaneous elections at the Centre and the states. Second, the case in the...

13.10.2023 9

The Wire

Arun Kumar

India to become a ‘developed’ nation by 2047? It's a new pipe dream

In today’s unpredictable and fast-changing world, projecting the future five years ahead is fraught with challenges. Who could have foreseen the...

26.09.2023 20

National Herald

Arun Kumar

G20's New Delhi Declaration: Serving the Interest of the Global Landlords

The G20 summit in India ended on a high note with a New Delhi Declaration. This is a matter of immense satisfaction for the prime minister personally...

14.09.2023 20

The Wire

Arun Kumar

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