Opinion
Only a comprehensive agricultural policy can reverse the decades-long neglect
The farmers may have won a battle against the farm laws, but they stand to lose...
Don't dismiss farmers as vote banks; India Inc treating them as partners must be the way forward
In a democracy as vibrant as India, the political economy cannot be overlooked by...
Dr Kurien: The uncanny corporate reformer
In almost every state in India, National Milk Day is being celebrated today November...
Reforms mean controlling input costs; food subsidy goes to run ration shops, not pocketed by farmers
There is a strong disappointment amongst those who feel that the repeal of the three...
Return of the farm lobby on the political and economic landscape
With the announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the three controversial...
Repeal of farm laws: Masterstroke or political compulsion?
The decision announced by the Prime Minister on the morning of November 19 is an...
Systemic inflation is here to stay; hardship is omnipresent, be it in cities or in villages
Inflation, which is turning into one of the issues in the crucial Assembly elections...
WTO MC12: India faces tough challenges in moving from "peace clause" to "permanent solution"
Before suggesting the way forward, Ambassador Peralta should have looked at two...
Farmers’ movement: Need to broaden its scope by presenting a national platform
Any social transformation requires socio-economic movements which lead to a change...
"Broke to Breakthrough" narrates the story of the rise of India’s largest private dairy company
"Broke to Breakthrough" portrays how a person belonging to a peasant family in a...
India's food security should be non-negotiable at Glasgow COP 26 meeting
In the name of biodiversity, the Indian negotiations must be extremely cautious...
Relevance of Dr Ambedkar’s ideas of “Educate, Agitate and Organize” today
The solution to the present crisis of social divide, religious divide, poverty,...
Making technology relevant: Interventions for transforming Indian agriculture sector
Today, the adoption and use of technology throughout the agriculture supply chain...
Gap between farmers’ movement and politics narrowing
The sequence of events over the last month has been one that has brought the ongoing...
National Monetisation Pipeline: Privatisation of govt-owned assets by another name
Asset monetisation raises three sets of questions. First, are the assets identified...
Political signals of 1989 redux at Jayant Chaudhary’s Rasam Pagdi at Chhaprauli and Muzaffarnagar Kisan Panchayat
The last two weeks have signalled a shift in the farmers’ movement and the politics...
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