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The Suited and Booted Are Prospering
10 Sep 2021
The income of an average Indian in 2021 has become less than that of 2017. On the other hand, the top industrialists and the rich have become wealthier.
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Wealth and Social Inequalities Correspond to Health Status of Groups: Report
22 Jul 2021
There are sharp inequalities in terms of various health indicators that exist across different caste, religious, class and gender categories, according to a recent report by Oxfam India.
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.
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How India's Rich Get Richer
22 Jun 2021
If the wealth gained by the top 100 billionaires during the COVID year was distributed amongst the bottom 10% of Indians, each person would get close to Rs.1 lakh.
Richard D. Wolff
Why We Need to Distribute and Democratise Wealth
28 May 2021
The US Capitalist Model Breeds Selfishness and Resentment
Prabhat Patnaik
The Rising Wealth of Billionaires Even Amid Pandemic
24 Oct 2020
Wealth distribution data are notoriously difficult to interpret.
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Lives of Marginalised Communities Worsened Under NDA in 2019: Governance Report
12 Sep 2020
Since the general elections of 2019, it has been a tumultuous year with the introduction of the CAA and then the lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19, the report said.
Richard D. Wolff
There Is a Crisis in U.S. Capitalism
10 Jun 2020
Trump is a product and sign of U.S. capitalism’s exhaustion.
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Billionaires of India Have More Money than Union Budget!
23 Jan 2020
As per an Oxfam report, Indian billionaires have more money than the total Budget of our country. Senior journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta elaborates.
Subodh Varma
Indian Millionaires Up 20%, While 670 Million Indians’ Income Rises 1%
20 Jun 2018
Recurring reports on increasing wealth of a handful of Indians hides the chilling fact of increasing poverty in the country.