COVID-19
Physical Distancing is More Effective than Travel Bans: Says New Study
The post COVID situation is limping back to normal. Travel restrictions, face mask and many more could help contain the… Read More
Bold Public Spending: The Only Way to Recovery from COVID-19, Says UNCTAD
A bold targeted fiscal expansion, led by the advanced economies, is the only way to build a fair and resilient… Read More
Austerity as Winning Policy Mindset: UNCTAD Warns Countries of ‘Lost Decade’
In the face of a deep global recession amid a still unchecked pandemic, the world needs a global recovery plan… Read More
Fighting COVID-19: Bhutan Issues First Sovereign Bond
The Royal Government of Bhutan has announced its first sovereign bond to support the economy in recovery from the COVID-19… Read More
Raising Wages and Squeezing Corporate Rents: Way to Recovery from COVID-19
The world should tackle hyper-inequality to build back a better global economy from the devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic,… Read More
Developing COVID-19 Vaccine: CSIR and Aurobindo Pharma to Collaborate
Efforts are going on across the globe to develop vaccine for novel coronavirus. In a significant development, Council of Scientific… Read More
GST Compensation to States Amidst Recession: Issues and Concerns
Since 2017, India has been governed by a single tax regime with the introduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST)… Read More
Future Vaccine for COVID-19: Analysing Prospects of Local Production
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has brought an unprecedented global health crisis since the first quarter of 2020, has reopened the… Read More
COVID-19 Relief: Sex Workers Move Supreme Court
Durbar Mahila Samanway Committee (DMSC), the country’s oldest collective of sex workers, has approached the Supreme Court for support on account… Read More
COVID-19 and India–Gulf Migration
COVID-19 has shaken the world in terms of the economic impact it has had on the international migrant workforce. The… Read More