From ‘Too Big to Fail’ to a smaller, healthier financial system
Why are banks allowed to be grown into such big entities that they become ‘too big to fail?’ And their failures become a burden on public money! Is the government hand in glove with...
Tax the Rich Campaign Gains Momentum
The ever widening inequality in our country can be reversed only by taxing the rich. Even during the two years of the Covid-19 pandemic the income that Mukesh Ambani earned is equivalent to what a NREGA Worker will...
European Investment Bank (EIB) & UP Govt sign an agreement to invest 3 billion Euros in metro rail projects
Infrastructure Finance Update for the month of February 2023 covers the updates from the railways, ports and roads and highways sector. For the upcoming fiscal year, the Center has substantially boosted its budgetary capital...
Where did the LPG subsidy vanish?
A month has passed since the price of domestic cooking gas was hiked. The hike of ₹ 50 did draw some protests, but they died out soon. In recent times, the nation has seen the greatest...
LIC – Adani; political game at the cost of taxpayer’s money?
Since the Hindenburg report is out, LIC’s share exposure in Adani’s portfolio has come under scrutiny. LIC’s total purchase value of equity in the Adani firms, purchased over many years was around Rs. 36000...
Greed has made US banks crash again. Will we learn some lessons! THE MONEY TRAIL
Greed has made the US banks crash again. This time Bond markets failed them. Indian banks are also more into markets while discouraging the public with hefty bank charges, closing rural branches and denying...
Fukushima, Chernobyl, Three-Mile Island and more; the case against disastrous Nuclear-fission power as India’s energy source
In this period of ever-increasing Climate Crisis, when many voices pushing nuclear fission power as a supposedly zero-carbon safe’ energy are being heard, it is fitting to remember some of the catastrophic disasters of...
Who is scared of investigations?
Every time when financial fraud is exposed, the immediate follow-up stories are on its effect on the stock market and if there is an impact, then the furore is to save the shares from...
Will India Learn a Lesson from the US Private Banks Collapse?
Silicon Valley Bank which was one of the biggest banks in the US collapsed, followed by Signature Bank. Now Moody’s Investor Service has placed First Republic Bank, Western Alliance Bank Corp, Intrust Financial Corp,...
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Are we parting ways with coal or digging in deeper?
The expenditure budgeted for the year 2023-24 is 192 crores which is 50% less than the budget of the previous years. At the face of it, it would seem that India is phasing out...
India’s waste – to – energy paradigm
Over the last few decades, the volume and toxicity of waste being produced in India has been increasing exponentially. A major cause has been the increased use and dispose of more manufactured materials by...
Finally a Five-Day Week in Banks!
Banks abroad work only five days a week. International financial system works only five days a week. Reserve Bank of India works only for five days a week. The Central Government Offices and most...
विकास का महा तांडव: एन्नोर क्रीक में स्थानीय लोगों की चुनौतियां और पर्यावरणीय प्रदूषण जारी है
तमिलनाडु राज्य के चेन्नई का एन्नोर क्षेत्र वर्षों से औद्योगिक परियोजनाओं की एक श्रृंखला का केंद्र बना है, मुख्य रूप से थर्मल पावर स्टेशन, उर्वरक कारखाने, औद्योगिक बंदरगाह, ऑइल एण्ड पट्रोलीअम इंडस्ट्रीज़ इत्यादि उद्योग...
Understanding the Great Nicobar Development Project
The crisis at Joshimath yet again demonstrated the perils of mindless development that engenders the fragile ecology and livelihoods in the hills. But such mindlessness today extends from the mountains to the seas. Despite...
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