Policy

A collection of 551 posts

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Why did Google fire its AI engineer?

An explainer on the controversies surrounding AI research and the attempt to regulate it

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Why does the government keep trying to revive BSNL?

An explainer on why the government keeps reviving BSNL

Why do only 5% of Indians pay income tax?

An explainer on why only 5% of Indians pay income tax?

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The opium high for India’s private sector

An explainer on why the government is inviting private participation in opium processing

Good drivers, Modest premiums

An explainer on how your insurance premium could reveal how well you drive

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An explainer on the Payment Aggregator business

An explainer on why the RBI extended an in-principal approval to a select few payment aggregators

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An explainer on the twin deficit warning

An explainer on why the finance ministry may be worried about the burgeoning twin deficit

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Using QR codes to fight counterfeit drugs

An explainer on how India intends to use QR codes to curb the menace of counterfeit drugs

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How to cool the earth without reducing emissions

An explainer on how to cool the earth without reducing emissions

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Indian Fishermen vs the WTO

An explainer on why Indian fishermen are going up against the WTO

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Is there a problem with Indian Tea?

An explainer on why India's tea exports are under scrutiny

The Great Debate on Monsoon Predictions

An explainer on why it's so hard to get the monsoons right

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Why are companies flocking to Uttar Pradesh?

An explainer on why companies are flocking to Uttar Pradesh

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An explainer on everyone’s favourite EPF

An explainer on EPF and why the government has been cutting interest rates of late

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To tip or not to tip, that is the question!

An explainer on the service charge dilemma

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Can we fix Corporate Social Responsibility?

An explainer on what's gone wrong with the CSR act

Decoding the Northern Ireland Protocol

An explainer on the Northern Ireland Protocol

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The economic cost of “aliens”

An explainer on the economic cost of invasive alien species

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The illusion of plastic rice

An explainer on fortified rice

Can India’s new rules bolster Ayurveda’s image?

An explainer on Ayurveda Aaharas and the implications of this new creation

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3 things you should know about the National Family Health Survey

An explainer on the National Family Health Survey

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The economic impact of India’s heatwaves

An explainer on India's crippling heatwaves

How long will it take India to recover from the pandemic

An explainer on how long India will take to recover from the pandemic

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Understanding ONDC - the next UPI?

An explainer on ONDC - open network for digital commerce