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‘India has eliminated extreme poverty,’ claims US think-tank; says ‘decline in 11 yrs comparable to past 30 yrs’
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India has eliminated extreme poverty and is now ‘eligible’ to move to a higher poverty line, claimed Brookings, a US-based think-tank, in its report.
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The economic strangulation of a Nation: British exploitation and Bharat’s descent into poverty
"The economic strangulation of a Nation: British exploitation and Bharat’s descent into poverty". Hindudvesha, February 2, 2024:
"For centuries, a narrative wrongly implicated India’s Hindu...
Kerala sports minister Abdurahiman asks poverty-stricken Keralites not to watch live cricket
Communist Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman said that people who starve should not go to watch cricket matches. "I heard an argument that ticket...
Extreme poverty below 1% in Bharat, even during pandemic; inequality at lowest level since 1993-94: IMF paper
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"Pandemic, Poverty, and Inequality: Evidence from India" with Arvind Virmani and Karan Bhasin, we look at poverty and inequality estimates for Bharat and here...
Child marriages in Afghanistan – Girls as young as 2 being sold
Underage girls sold off to much older men in exchange for money have remained common and widespread across Afghanistan for centuries. Child marriage is...
Money cannot eradicate poverty, only education can
This quote by M.F Moonzajer leads us to think about the lives of the underserved today. The pandemic has forced around 176 million Bharatiyas...
Bharat’s middle class shrinks by 32 mn, poverty spreads due to Covid
A new Pew Research Center analysis finds that the middle class in Bharat is estimated to have shrunk by 32 million in 2020 as...
Poverty porn in Bharat in the times of the Covid outbreak
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Poverty porn is rampant these days in our country, during the Covid outbreak. Suddenly everybody is worried about the migrants, the labourers, the maids...
Deluded Liberals Celebrate the Second Coming of Amartya Sen in Abhijit Banerjee
So, liberals, basically anti-Bharat, anti-Hindu, and most importantly the anti-Modi brigade, has found a new goofball to cheer for, kneel in front of, hail...
Populism in Bharat
Populism is on the rise throughout the world. From Europe’s major countries to United States and from Latin America to Bharat, we can see...