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Income Inequality News

The many portents of growing inequality

Income inequality is rising in India, leading to exasperation among the middle class.

Published 8 days ago

Mark Cuban advocates for $20 minimum wage, ‘It was embarrassing to…’

Mark Cuban criticizes the current $7.25 minimum wage, arguing for a $20 raise to ensure livable salaries for workers.

Updated 14 days ago

'More millionaires than ever' but India among nations with highest inequality

The total personal wealth rose by 10.8 per cent last year, up from 4.6 per cent in 2024 and 4.2 per cent in 2023.

Updated 21 days ago

What really is late-stage? Welcome to era of Capitollism, says Kashyap Kompella

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Updated 109 days ago

Zohran Mamdani's four-word message for Donald Trump after big NY election win

Zohran Mamdani speaks after winning the mayoral election, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in New York.

Updated 258 days ago

The true picture on inequality in India

India’s inequality, even when measured in income terms, is significantly lower than the US and the UK. (REUTERS)

Updated 369 days ago

BJP welcomes World Bank report on income distribution, dismisses Congress allegation

The World Bank report placed India below only the Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Belarus, categorising it as a “moderately low” unequal country. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Published 378 days ago

3,000 billionaires added $6.5 trillion in wealth over past decade: Report

The average billionaire wealth rose by more than 1,000 percent since 1990.

Updated 389 days ago

Akhilesh Yadav hits out at Centre’s economic policy, calls it contradictory

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. (FILE PHOTO)

Published 418 days ago

‘Get work calls at 9.30pm’: Aussie woman says Indians have no work-life balance

An Australian woman talks about life in India vs the west

Updated 446 days ago

Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress eye an ambitious 100-day agenda

Donald Trump

Published 598 days ago

Joe Rogan questions Oprah Winfrey and Michelle Obama's hypocrisy at DNC

Joe Rogan calls out Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey for the hypocrisy in their DNC speeches.

Published 689 days ago

Xi Jinping's order? China doesn't want social media influencers to launt wealth

Chinese President Xi Jinping

Published 784 days ago

The neo-colonialism of global reports, rankings

The new instruments to further imperial interests include the use of manufactured narratives on cultural, ethnical, social, religious and economic issues, along with market influences, to control and subjugate the target nations.

Published 819 days ago

Inequality worsening in India, share of top 1% in total income touches new high

The wealth share of the top 1% was lesser in India than in South Africa and Brazil.

Updated 852 days ago

Artificial Intelligence will affect almost 40% jobs globally: IMF report

Artificial intelligence will affect almost 40% of global jobs: IMF

Published 918 days ago

In praise of growth that lifts all the boats

The tricolour atop the new Parliament building. (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Published 1036 days ago

5 charts that capture the state of corporate governance in India

How did the pandemic affect corporate governance standards in India?

Updated 1201 days ago

Jaya Bachchan says 'insecurity of a man' is reason behind inequality in pay

Jaya Bachchan talks about pay inequality between genders in Bollywood and elsewhere.

Published 1340 days ago

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