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Ajay Kumar
Food, Pharma, Oil & Technology Companies Made Huge Profits During the Pandemic
26 May 2022
Oxfam International presented the report titled "Profiting from Pain" at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. This report mentions details that show that during the COVID-19 pandemic, when…
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
RBI, FinMin Policies Have Widened Inequalities Because of Uncontrolled Inflation
07 Apr 2022
Why did the then Finance Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi accuse the former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan of helping the white man? Is the RBI violating the laws it helped frame on…
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Economic Condition of UP: How Far Do Promises Made by Yogi, Modi Hold True?
29 Dec 2021
In an exclusive interview with NewsClick, economist Santosh Mehrotra is of the view that the terrible economic situation in UP will have an impact on the BJP's fortunes in the forthcoming Assembly…
Pragya Singh
Legislation to Privatise Two Public Sector Banks?
27 Nov 2021
Public banks are an article of faith, as corporate banks will deprive people, MSMEs, students and rural India of access to credit.
Aunindyo Chakravarty
MGNREGA Will Stop Pollution?
13 Nov 2021
Do farmers really want to burn stubble? Or, is burning stubble their compulsion?
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Squeezing Cash Didn't Remove Black Money: Arun Kumar
09 Nov 2021
The disastrous impact of demonetisation five years ago is not reflected in the government's data on the economy.
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Why Stock Markets are Booming Despite Economic Decline
10 Jul 2021
Inequalities of income and wealth have widened sharply in India in recent times.
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
'Economic Crisis Has Spread to Rural India This Year'
07 May 2021
Unlike in 2020 when much of rural India was spared the worst ravages of the lockdown, the ongoing second wave of the pandemic will have a harsh impact on livelihoods in the country's villages and…
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Shakesperean Tragedy at Yes Bank Continues at Public Expense
13 Mar 2020
The story of the rise and fall of Rana Kapoor has laid bare the rot in India's banking sector and exemplifies the manner in which government and regulatory authorities have allowed crony capitalism…
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Questionable Track Records of R C Bhargava and Shikha Sharma
14 Jan 2020
Two of India’s leading corporate captains have been ‘rewarded’ despite their questionable track records in governance.