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Five charts that explain the inflation situation in India

Updated on Nov 21, 2021 20:20 IST

The Bloomberg Commodity Index – it is a weighted average of prices of energy, grains, industrial and precious metals, cotton and livestock – has increased significantly in the post-pandemic period.

Pockets of rising infections emerge even as Covid-19 wave ebbs across India

Although over 80% of adults in India have now received at least one dose of the vaccine, 44% of the country’s districts were below this threshold on November 17.

Updated on Nov 19, 2021 01:58 IST

Pandemic did not put a lot of children out of school, but education suffered

While economic activities have normalised with easing of restrictions, educational institutions have seen the slowest return to normalcy.(Representational image)

Updated on Jan 19, 2022 05:36 IST

Punjab cannot handle its paddy, but it can’t change without help

Punjab is responsible for the largest number of farm fires in the northern region, over six times the number of fires in the states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.

Updated on Nov 16, 2021 15:47 IST

What is the contribution of stubble burning to Delhi’s pollution?

A Metro passes amid thick smog at Shakurbasti in New Delhi. Pollution and toxic air is a routine winter fixture in the Capital. ()

Updated on Nov 15, 2021 21:50 IST

Globalisation and its discontents, in Haryana

The skyline view of Cyber City, Cyber Hub and Gateway tower building, in Gurgaon, India.

Updated on Nov 11, 2021 01:35 IST

Contextualising the debate on central and state taxes on petrol and diesel

Central taxes on petrol and diesel are split into multiple components. While some of these taxes are ad valorem — tax imposed as a share of price of the commodity — in nature, some of them are fixed. (AFP Photo)

Updated on Nov 9, 2021 24:51 IST

Bypoll results underline the established dependency theories in Bihar’s politics

The results of the two assembly bypolls in Bihar would have had no impact on the stability of the Nitish Kumar government. However, there was a lot riding on these results for Kumar and bitter adversary Lalu Prasad.

Updated on Jan 19, 2022 05:29 IST

Happy Diwali, but do not lower your guard against Covid-19

People queue outside a shop to buy goods and decorative ornaments on the eve of Diwali. (AFP Photo)

Updated on Nov 3, 2021 23:28 IST

Mapping a clean October, and what could lie ahead...

Even if emission of pollutants doesn’t decrease, the weather can improve air quality.

Updated on Nov 2, 2021 23:33 IST

Indian economy on road to recovery, some red flags remain

While PMI and CGA numbers are encouraging, concerns remain about the nature of the ongoing recovery.

Published on Nov 1, 2021 23:25 IST

The invisible churn in India’s labour markets

India did not collect panel data for its labour markets until the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) was started in 2017-18.

Updated on Nov 1, 2021 01:41 IST

Delhi’s air quality has been surprisingly good in Oct, but smog may be on way

A man performs yoga on a hazy morning at Sanjay Lake in New Delhi. (Raj K Raj/HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 26, 2021 16:37 IST

Comparing the 2021 festival season with the one in 2020

A vendor arranges earthen lamps at her shop ahead of Diwali in Ahmedabad on Monday. (PTI Photo)

Updated on Oct 25, 2021 22:49 IST

The numbers behind India’s billion dose landmark

The 1 billion Covic vaccine dose count has come along with coverage of 75% adults with at least one dose.

Updated on Oct 22, 2021 09:33 IST

Has hunger increased in India?

The Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2021 rankings were released last week. India was placed at 101st rank among 116 nations covered in the report. (AFP File Photo)

Updated on Oct 18, 2021 19:12 IST

Uttar Pradesh shows why MLAs do not matter in politics in states

State legislatures are structurally weak when it comes to keeping a check on the executive, the central doctrine of separation of powers in the Indian constitution.

Updated on Oct 14, 2021 23:22 IST

A closer examination of India’s inflation story

Between May and September, inflation has come down by 195 basis points.

Updated on Oct 14, 2021 24:07 IST

Five charts that explain the upcoming elections

The states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Assam account for 13% out of the 543 seats in Lok Sabha.

Updated on Mar 27, 2021 05:23 IST

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