The Progress Against Global Tax Evasion
Global tax evasion remains a challenge as per a report by EU tax observatory, an EU funded research body. The good news is that these evasions have come down significantly…
Beyond GDP – Measuring Happiness!!
Every new year brings with it hopes of a happy new year. But are we really becoming happier? The World Happiness Report for 2023 shows divergent trends in happiness score…
India–China Conflict – Issues Involved and Options for India
The violent clash on the night of 15th-16th June at Galwan valley has brought to light the fragile relationship between India and China. The bigger concern is that China has…
Covid-19 – The Fight Continues…
COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across the globe with a ferocity that shows no sign of abatement. Over 6 lakh cases of novel Coronavirus and over 27,000 deaths have been…
Coronavirus – Tracking the Economic Impact
Coronavirus has emerged as classic ‘black swan’ event or ‘unknown-unknown’ risk deliberated upon quite extensively in the risk management fora. The rapid spread across other countries has made it even…
Indian Legal System – “Justice Delayed is Justice Denied”.
Even though Indian Legal System has stood the test of times for its rule-based judgment process and fair trial, there is one adage on which it has possibly, failed to…
Human Development Index – Increasing Divergence..
The Human Development Index (HDI) report released by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday paints a stark picture of inequality across the globe. While humanity has managed to bring a…
Modi’s Comeback! – The Economic Rationale…
NDA coalition led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made an emphatic comeback after a bitterly fought and a vitriolic campaign! Despite the distress in rural economy, joblessness and disruptions…
Understanding Indus Water Treaty…
The ‘non-military preemptive’ action carried out by India yesterday is the culmination of long advocated line of action to eliminate the menace of terrorism. Other than these, a measure proposed…
Inland Waterways – Tapping the potential..
The laying of foundation stone for development of another inland waterway earlier this month brought little focus on the inland waterways transportation system. With nearly 14,500 km of waterways, roughly…