India and Global Hunger Index
According to Oxfam India, India's rating of 101st on the Global Hunger Index for 2021 "sadly" matches the realities of the country, where...
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Sep 27, 20216 min read
Caste Census: The New Avatar of Mandal Politics
Insights on the recent burning political and policy issue on conducting a caste census.
Sep 27, 20215 min read
Youth: Ruled By Whom?
There have been recent reshuffles in the Union and State governments to provide portfolios to young party members. Earlier in May 2021,...
Jul 26, 20214 min read
Why the stock markets boomed during last year amidst economic recovery
The markets correct when the economy slows or faces a recession. It may not be always true. This example of modern economics arose in India.
Jul 6, 20217 min read
Interview With Ms. Ayushi Chand
Ms. Ayushi Chand, an Indian Economic Service officer talks to YPR about the economy, impact of COVID and the related policies.
Apr 27, 20213 min read
China-US Collaboration Offers Progressive View Towards Climate Change
Introduction US President, Joe Biden hosted a Summit on Climate (April 22-23, 2021) which was attended by 40 world leaders, including...
Mar 26, 202112 min read
Interview with Mr. Subodh Mathur
Mr. Subodh Mathur, an economist with a Ph.D. from MIT talks to YPR about his recent book "Core Economics: Concepts & Application" and more.
Mar 22, 20218 min read
Profit and Loss: Playing Accounts with Trees
The Supreme Court of India recently published a committee report that calculates the cost of felling one tree.
Mar 18, 20215 min read
South Korea's Universal Basic Income Plan: A New Economic Silver Lining or a Fiasco In The Making?
With a bolstering economy, a great deal of praise for handling the COVID-19 pandemic, and the recent law announcing BTS to postpone their...
Mar 18, 20217 min read
NITI Aayog’s Delusion: Urbanization of Little Andaman
The NITI Aayog recently released a plan aiming at the sustainable and holistic development of Little Andaman Island.
Mar 9, 20217 min read
Information Technology Rules, 2021: Explained
The Government of India has released the new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.
Mar 8, 20215 min read
Rising Income Inequality in India: Understanding Inequality Through Kuznets Curve
Income Inequality in the developing world is commonly observed and often shrugged off as a result of intra-country structural changes
Feb 22, 20218 min read
Interview with Ms. Urvashi Prasad
Ms. Urvashi Prasad, a Public Policy Specialist at NITI Aayog talks to YPR about the health policy, COVID-19, gender inequality, and more.
Feb 6, 20215 min read
The Love Jihad Law: Explained
We, The People of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a sovereign, socialist, secular, rings some bells. While...
Jan 28, 20216 min read
Interview with Mr. Mohamed Zeeshan
Mr. Mohamed Zeeshan, a foreign affairs columnist and author of ‘Flying Blind" talks to YPR about his latest book & foreign policy of India.
Jan 23, 20215 min read
Rail Budget 2021: Re-Defining Priorities & Accelerating Modernisation
2020 has been a globally challenging year bringing the economy to a grinding halt. The transportation sector was amongst the worst...
Jan 8, 20213 min read
What India does not need is population control but the development of masses
The PM acknowledged that India has a large population, and creates its own set of problems however is population control the only solution?
Dec 4, 20205 min read
What the Median Voter Theorem Often Fails to Predict
The Median Voter Theorem (MVT), originally known as the Hotelling-Downs model, is one of the smoothest theories of spatial political...
Nov 13, 20204 min read
Interview with Professor Ashima Goyal
Professor Ashima Goyal, an eminent economist talks about the implementation of policies in a post Covid world.
Oct 20, 20204 min read
Interview with Mr. Tilak Devasher
Mr Tilak Devasher is a member of the National Security Advisory Board and specializes in security issues pertaining to India's neighborhood.
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