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Uma S Kambhampati, The Conversation

With better roads, India can achieve a China-like economic transformation – and still reach net zero

At present, only 3% of the country’s roads are national highways and 75% of the highways are only two-lane.

Uma S Kambhampati, The Conversation
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Subham Kailthya, The Conversation
· Nov 10, 2021 · 01:30 pm
Four reasons why India’s Covid-19 crisis may derail the global economy

The scale of the crisis in India means that international restrictions may remain in place for longer than hoped.

Uma S Kambhampati, The Conversation
· May 02, 2021 · 01:30 pm
Women leaders handled coronavirus better than their male counterparts – and the data shows that

Countries led by women have witnessed fewer deaths compared to the ones with similar characteristics led by men.

Supriya Garikipati, The Conversation
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Uma S Kambhampati, The Conversation
· Sep 07, 2020 · 11:30 pm

Covid-19 has disrupted the global supply chain – and that’s bad news for the UK

The protectionist mindset sparked by the Brexit movement has not helped.

Uma S Kambhampati, The Conversation
· May 01, 2020 · 11:30 pm