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The Gender Gap in Financial Well-being Measurement in India

The current approaches to measuring financial well-being in India fail to capture women’s distinct financial realities. Existing measures overlook...

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Vineetha Mathew

Rigidity in Small Savings Rates

A delay in revising small savings deposit rates widens the spread between them and banks’ term deposit rates of comparable maturities, potentially...

20.12.2025 3

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Arvind Kumar Jha

Satish K Jain (1948–2025)

Satish   K Jain was   a unique scholar who, all throughout his   academic life, has shown by example   how a true academic should live. Let me say...

20.12.2025 3

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Anjan Mukherji

Visible Bodies, Silent Frames

India’s persistent discomfort with the caste question is evident in the limited number of films that address it. This reluctance to engage with...

20.12.2025 1

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Swikrita Dowerah

Vigilantism Trumps Justice

In a move fraught with legal and political consequences, the Uttar Pradesh government has filed an application to withdraw all charges that had...

20.12.2025 8

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Nidah Kaiser

Opacity by Design

India’s data regime has been shaped by fundamentally contradictory imaginaries —privacy as a right, data as a national asset, and consent as a...

20.12.2025 10

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Avantika Tewari

One Year of the NPP in Sri Lanka

One year after the National People’s Power came to power in Sri Lanka, the new government has made anti-corruption campaign the central pillar of...

17.12.2025 2

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Harindra B Dassanayake

Why Are Global Framework Agreements Difficult to Implement in India?

The effectiveness of global framework agreements signed between global unions and multinationals has come into question. In the Indian context, the...

17.12.2025 1

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Santanu Sarkar

Deporting Dignity

The deportation of undocumented Indian migrants from the United States using military aircraft is analysed, highlighting how such practices reflect...

17.12.2025 2

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Pooja Kotwal