Another data breach, this time from the CoWin portal, is serving as a reminder of IndiaтАЩs weak data protection system and the need to immediately work on it. Last week, The Fourth, a news...
By imposing unfair restrictions on the borrowing capacity of Kerala, the Union government has denied about 15000 crore in a single stroke. The State may get into serious financial trouble in the near future,...
Do we need luxury trains or safe and reliable trains? Do we need Vande Bharats that cost over Rs 1000 even for a small journey or trains that the poor take to work, to...
Fortified rice is making inroads into IndiaтАЩs Public Distribution System despite a very inadequate pilot study and disregarding the health concerns of 80 crore beneficiaries. Now a new report by the reporterтАЩs collective has...
Swathi Seshadri speaks at the second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment at INC-2.
The Money Trail Railway has been systematically reducing sleeper coaches for some time. Now they have officially announced that except for local slow trains, there will be only AC coaches. In a country where...
The withdrawal of 2000 rupee notes is quite normal, reasoned the RBI. Later it explained that even after the deadline notes will continue to be a legal tender! As the final episode of demonetisation...
For the first time, the Gulf countries are trading oil in Yuan. BRICS countries are planning a new common currency. Are the days of dollar supremacy over?┬а
Remember the PM CARES fund? Set up during the Covid-19 pandemic, this fund was supposed to help us to fight Covid, and other emergency situations, instead, it became mired in controversies. In January this...
Nobody expected SEBI to complete its Adani investigation in 2 months. Now they have requested a six-month extension. The question is, will this be the last of such requests? Meanwhile the 8 key sectors...
A battle is raging in the Konkan region of Maharashtra between the people and the government. So far over a thousand people were arrested and many were booked for rioting, unlawful assembly and disobedience...
