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HT This Day: February 4, 1959 -- President inaugurates Rourkela steel plant
Dr Rajendra Prasad paid hand some tribute to the great contribution of the German government and industry in constructing the big plant
Published on Feb 03, 2025 03:57 PM IST
Fact check: There were four working age adults per pensioner in 1961
Although the British population is ageing, the disparity between those of working age and those of retirement age has not been 20 to 1 in 110 years.
Published on Dec 07, 2024 12:37 AM IST
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Terms of Trade | What can the US election results teach India?
India has seen a rise of what are often described as freebies, to supplement what are clearly inadequate incomes for a large part of our population.
Published on Nov 15, 2024 08:04 PM IST
Terms of Trade | Redistribution is dead, long live redistribution!
Two important recent announcements — a welfare scheme and extending reservation — show us the state of the political economy of India in the present moment
Published on Nov 10, 2023 09:12 AM IST
Raj laws can spur a new welfare model
Laws on a minimum income and benefits for gig workers bring the conversation on rights and citizenship into the core of the welfare debate
Published on Jul 26, 2023 10:13 PM IST