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Higher social spending in Indian states is not enough to boost standards of living, says a study
The State Bank of India released its Subnational Human Development Index (SHDI) today. The index ra…
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17 photos that prove the country where America has been fighting its longest war is actually one of the most beautiful on earth
The United States has been at war in the country for over 16 years - the longest in American histor…
Michal Kranz
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Here Are The Top Priorities For Different Types Of People Around The World
People who live in countries with lower Human Development Index ratings - a statistic that measures…
Pamela Engel
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India's march towards SDGs anchored in investing in human capital, inclusive growth: Eco Survey
New Delhi, Jan 31 () India's development trajectory is critically linked with investments in social…
PTI
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Guess how big India's black money market is? It is 120% more than government’s annual expenditure on education
The study further correlated outflows of black money from 82 developing countries across the world …
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Andrew Yang says the US needs to change the way it measures the economy. Experts aren't convinced.
"It is important to get good measures of all these variables. In my view, however, it is futile to …
Gina Heeb
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Ensure uninterrupted supply of vital medicines, food products: Goyal to G20 trade ministers
"There is a need to uphold our multilateral commitments and improve upon its effectiveness to meet…
PTI
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People in Latin America are starting to turn against outlawing marijuana
"In recent years Latin American countries have increasingly rejected the traditional prohibitionist…
Christopher Woody
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Social Entrepreneurship In India Is The Panacea For Social Change And Improvement
Despite the best efforts of the government and other organisations, about 400 million Indians live …
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Fitch cuts India GDP growth forecast to 4.6% in FY20
New Delhi, Dec 20 () Fitch Ratings on Friday cut its growth forecast for India to 4.6 per cent for …
PTI
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The Marine Corps Stores Huge Amounts Of Armor And Weaponry In Norwegian Caves
The resupply mission, ostensibly aimed at replacing equipment used during a February 2014 cold weat…
Armin Rosen
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Two male academics have proposed a new measure of gender inequality that suggests men are falling behind women in 91 countries
For each of the metrics, the researchers calculated the ratio between their values for women and me…
Andy Kiersz
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Mexico's wage crisis is so bad 'that it violates what's stipulated in the Constitution'
Even though Mexico has made economic advancements over the last few years, in recent decades the ra…
Christopher Woody
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Here's how Syria became hell on earth
Even during the crisis of late 2011 and early 2012, few predicted just how bad things would get. Fo…