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Monsoon Intensity and Indian Rural Economy: Can States Initiate Climate Responsive Budgeting?

09/10/2018

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(This blog post was originally prepared in “five minutes script template” for the External Services Division of All India Radio, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. Broadcast on October 8th, 2018, All Units. http://airworldservice.org/)
 
In India, 70 per cent of annual rainfall is …

India’s Strategic Policy Solutions to BoP Crisis

17/09/2018

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Burgeoning crude oil prices have raised concerns about India’s Current Account Deficit (CAD). Oil imports are a major constituent of India’s import bill. The rupee has hit fresh lows in September 2018 as the crude prices have risen.
 
Though the falling rupee is interpreted as good …

WTO is the Phoenix in the New World Order

02/08/2018

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(This blog post was originally prepared for the External Services Division of All India Radio, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. Broadcast on August 2, 2018, All Units. http://airworldservice.org/ )
 
Do the recent retreat of globalization; US President Donald Trump’s protectionist policies, the US-China …

India Beats France in GDP: What does it mean?

17/07/2018

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(This post was originally prepared for External Services Division of All India Radio, broadcast on July 14, 2018.)
 
As per the World Bank figures for 2017, India has become the world’s sixth-biggest economy, after US, China, Japan, Germany and UK. India has pushed France to the …

The US–China Trade War Conundrum

25/06/2018

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(This was originally prepared for External Services Division of All India Radio, broadcast on June 25th 2018.)
 
The adverse trade relations between US and China are increasingly becoming a global irritant, especially when security and trade issues are hard to disentangle in the contemporary global …