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Holistic approach to disrupting poverty

Poverty (AFP File Photo)
Published on Sept 30, 2025 10:44 am IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This weeks’ pick of interesting reads includes the story of one man’s journey from the margins to the mainstream, a book of portraits of eminent personalities, and a collection of pictures of Delhi from the DAG collection. (Monica Gupta)
Published on Sept 13, 2025 03:30 am IST

How far India has come, and what holds it back

It would be difficult to believe inequality has risen, given that more people got pulled out of poverty and the number of those in the middle class grew. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jul 15, 2025 08:41 pm IST

Brazil's Lula: from poverty to power

Brazil's Lula: from poverty to power
Published on Dec 10, 2024 10:12 pm IST

The economics of juvenile crime

Crime (HT File Photo)
Published on Aug 20, 2024 01:31 pm IST

When the chips were down, she took a shot

A Dalit girl from Narindrapur, a nondescript village in Siwan’s Ziradei block, the hometown of India’s first President Dr Rajendra Prasad, Ruby was born to a poor family and her, Surendra Ram, worked at a brick kiln before turning a farmer.
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 08:10 am IST

Needed, a reframing of the debate on jobs

FILE PHOTO: A worker checks sift joints used for cement filtration at its manufacturing factory in the industrial area of Kolkata June 12, 2012. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT)/File Photo (REUTERS)
Published on Jul 16, 2024 08:50 pm IST
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