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‘Similar doubt’: After Khurshid, Mani Shankar Aiyar compares India with protests-hit Bangladesh | India News – Times of India

adminAugust 8, 202404 mins

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar recently found himself at the receiving end of criticism from Bharatiya Janata party for comparing India’s situation with the violence-ridden Bangladesh.In an interview with new agency IANS, Aiyar stated that despite India’s economic growth, issues like unemployment and inequality have increased, leading to turmoil in Bangladesh.Aiyar pointed…

UNGA chief praises India for big strides in battling poverty, helping farmers – Times of India

adminAugust 1, 202403 mins

Praising India for battling poverty and helping farmers, United Nations General Assembly chief Dennis Francis said that New Delhi has lifted 800 million people out of poverty in the last 5 or 6 years by smartphones. “India has been able to lift 800 million people out of poverty over the last 5 or 6 years…

Inequality declined between 2011-12 & 2022-23: Government data | India News – Times of India

adminJune 8, 202406 mins

NEW DELHI: Inequality has reduced both in urban and rural areas across the country between 2011-12 and 2022-23, results of the Household Consumption Expenditure survey have shown.The latest data is expected to add to the raging debate over the extent of inequality in the country with some experts saying it had increased while others have…