India's poverty rate has fallen sharply, but gaps in household consumption data complicate the World Bank's findings.

South Australia’s ban on political donations could offer other democracies a new way to curb the influence of wealth on ...

The Supreme Court distinguishes trafficking from voluntary adult sex work, but legislative reform and effective ...

India's real estate investment fell 31% in 2026 as domestic capital gained ground and affordable housing remained scarce.

Manufacturing output is rising and more women are entering the workforce, but the persistence of agricultural self-employment exposes the limits of the structural transformation. Written by Vansh ...

India's insurance penetration is just 3.7%, and IRDAI must measure how effectively policies protect households from financial shocks. Insurance penetration reflects India’s household risks: The ...

India’s growing number of women-owned manufacturing enterprises conceals a persistent gap between household businesses and firms capable of hiring workers. #women ...

India's core sector grew 7.9% in September, but falling oil, gas and fertiliser production exposes growing dependence on ...

Uttar Pradesh's Bundelkhand investment drive promises industrial growth, but water scarcity and skills shortages could limit ...

India can expand rupee oil payments for crude imports where banking costs, exchange-rate risks and suppliers’ needs make it worthwhile. Written by Policy Circle Bureau Rupee oil payments need willing ...

Shram's success depends on accessible verification, grievance redressal and data protection, alongside registration and ...