As Asia’s economies grow, Western visa curbs may be lifted to align work visas with labour shortages, domestic training and housing capacity. Read more »
A beneficiary’s six-month wait shows why welfare agencies must track whether people can withdraw pension money credited to their accounts. Read more »
India’s claims of a dramatic poverty decline rest on questionable comparisons, methodological gaps and an economic record that tells a rather different story. Read more »
Millions of Indian women face premature menopause, but gaps in diagnosis, research and healthcare leave their needs neglected. #menopause Read more »
Strong social support may be Europe’s best defence against loneliness, while heavy social media use is linked to greater isolation. Read more »
Digital finance, income uncertainty and household expectations may be changing how monetary policy affects India's economy. #digitalfinance Read more »
A new forest finance roadmap puts the funding question before COP31, and it needs to be seen how much will reach forest communities, and who will control it. #forestfinance #COP31 Read more »
India needs stronger federal institutions, greater accountability from elected representatives and safeguards to protect citizens' right to vote. #citizens #governance Read more »
From the 1991 crisis to the 2026 forex swap scheme, India's NRI deposit mobilisation has grown dramatically. #forex Read more »
The 2026 US midterm elections have weakened Trump but left his executive powers intact, and India needs to adjust its diplomatic approach. #USelections #Trump Read more »