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Deepanshu Mohan
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Poor funding, crumbling infrastructure: Gaps persist in India’s food and nutrition schemes
The government has overhauled its food and healthcare system but unless it fixes structural inadequacies, India’s hunger crisis will remain unaddressed.
Deepanshu Mohan, Aryan Govindkrishnan & Jheel Doshi
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High undernourishment, gender disparity: India’s nutrition trends align with hunger index findings
Child mortality, a key indicator, has decreased but the country’s access to nutrition remains precarious.
Deepanshu Mohan, Aryan Govindkrishnan & Jheel Doshi
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Will addressing the burden of care work boost the low numbers of Indian women in the workforce?
Economic growth depends not only on channelising investments towards financially productive sectors but also facilitating women’s paid work.
Deepanshu Mohan
Trending
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse raises tough questions for the US government, financial institutions
Why did the technology-startup finding bank have so many uninsured deposits. How was such a crisis not foreseen, especially after the 2008 recession?
Deepanshu Mohan
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What the rise and fall of Adani stocks says about the Indian state and private capital
There is a worrying lesson in the conglomerate’s exponential rise across sectors in a matter of only a few years.
Deepanshu Mohan
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Why the government should prioritise improving export-linked growth in the 2023-’24 budget
The country’s service sector, with its significant contribution to employment as well as the economy, holds great potential.
Deepanshu Mohan, Hemang Sharma, Soumya Marri, Bilquis Calcuttawala, Aniruddh Bhaskaran & Malhaar Kaosdekar
Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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Brazil after Jair Bolsonaro: As Lula takes the reins, can he steer the country back on track?
Fighting public corruption and securing the trust of the wider voter base will hold the key to success.
Deepanshu Mohan
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High inflation, debt and political fault lines: Rishi Sunak faces a challenging few months ahead
The new administration must draft and pass a fiscal consolidation plan, which all Tory members are on board with, and work to reduce the fiscal deficit.
Deepanshu Mohan
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This year’s Economics Nobel prize for research about the 1930s holds key lessons for current crisis
Ben Bernanke and the team of Douglas Diamond and Philip Dybvig offered insights into the role that banks play in an economy.
Deepanshu Mohan
The Reel
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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How Jair Bolsonaro introduced a populist right-wing movement to Brazil – like the one India has too
An excerpt from ‘Strongmen Saviours: A Political Economy of Populism in India, Turkey, Russia and Brazil’, by Deepanshu Mohan and Abhinav Padmanabhan.
Deepanshu Mohan & Abhinav Padmanabhan
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‘Freebie’ row: Six charts explain why states must be allowed to make their own decisions on welfare
Some states, heavily burdened with high fiscal deficit and debt levels, have actually performed better on developmental outcomes.
Deepanshu Mohan
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What three systemic afflictions say about India at 75
Instead of Amrit Kaal, the era of nectar, India is witnessing is the bulldozing of the rule of law andpolitical action aimed at solely winning elections.
Deepanshu Mohan
The Field
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement
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Paris Olympics 2024: Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali ruled out of Games with knee injury