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End Inequality To Be Truly Democratic, Says Chief Justice Of India
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said at an event in Milan that Without addressing the structural inequalities that marginalise large sections of society, no nation can claim to be truly progressive or democratic.
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Opinion | Beyond Utopia: Is India Tackling Inequality?
No matter what economic or market system a country has, inequality is a reality. No matter how hard a nation tries, inequality will persist.
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Global CEOs' Pay Rose 50% Since 2019, 56 Times More Than Workers: Report
Noting that the average pay for CEOs in India has reached $2 million a year, a new study by research and advocacy group Oxfam said the average pay for global CEOs surged by 50 per cent in real terms since 2019.
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Viral Picture Of Bengaluru's Bellandur Sparks Comparison To "Clash of Clans"
Some users pointed out that the image reflected urban inequality and poor planning in the city.
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"You Still Choose To Talk About Caste?" BJP On Rahul Gandhi's Remarks
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for stressing the need for a caste census, a day after the Rae Bareli MP said the exercise will help bring out the "truth of inequality and discrimination" in the country.
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India Must Impose More Tax On Its Super-Rich People: French Economist
India should do more to tax its super-rich given its high levels of inequality, French economist and author Thomas Piketty said on Friday.
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"In A Society Governed By Dharma, There's No Room For Inequities": Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said dharma is the most fundamental concept of Indian culture, guiding all aspects of life and that inequities have no place in a society governed by dharma.
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"We Are Socialists": Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath On Why Indians Hate The Rich
Mr Kamath highlighted the significant inequality in the country and attributed it to Indias socialist roots.
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Opinion | Why Does BJP Want A Change In Polling Date In Haryana?
The BJP's concern is that some voters may use the extended weekends for vacations, which could impact turnout. This situation highlights the growing inequality between urban and rural India.
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World Inequality Report: India Has 85% Billionaires From Upper Castes, None From Scheduled Tribes
A recent report by the World Inequality Lab has documented a significant rise in economic disparities which has led to an uneven demographic makeup of billionaires in India.
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Opinion | Why Wealth Redistribution Is No Panacea For Inequality
Such simplistic proposals appeal to populist sentiments without addressing the root causes of inequality.
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Congress Manifesto Making BJP Jealous, Claims P Chidambaram
The senior Congress leader emphasised that his party's manifesto has recognised that there is social and economic inequality and aims to bring justice to every section of society "irrespective of religion."
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"Public Places Often Reflect Pre Existing Social Inequalities": Chief Justice
Asserting that public spaces often reflect pre-existing social inequalities in society, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday said creation of new infrastructure is not only good for lawyers and judges, but it is also intended to reach
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Inequality Rising Since 2000s, Top 1% In India Holds 40% Wealth: Study
Inequality in India has skyrocketed since the early 2000s, with the income and wealth share of the top 1 per cent population rising to 22.6 per cent and 40.1 per cent, respectively, in 2022-23, according to a working paper.
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India Needs To Grow At 8% On Sustained Basis To Create More Jobs: Ex-Chief Economic Adviser
India needs to grow at 8 per cent on sustained basis to create sufficient jobs to reduce poverty and inequality, India's executive director at International Monetary Fund (IMF) Krishnamurthy Venkata Subramanian said on Wednesday.
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End Inequality To Be Truly Democratic, Says Chief Justice Of India
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said at an event in Milan that Without addressing the structural inequalities that marginalise large sections of society, no nation can claim to be truly progressive or democratic.
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Opinion | Beyond Utopia: Is India Tackling Inequality?
No matter what economic or market system a country has, inequality is a reality. No matter how hard a nation tries, inequality will persist.
-
Global CEOs' Pay Rose 50% Since 2019, 56 Times More Than Workers: Report
Noting that the average pay for CEOs in India has reached $2 million a year, a new study by research and advocacy group Oxfam said the average pay for global CEOs surged by 50 per cent in real terms since 2019.
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Viral Picture Of Bengaluru's Bellandur Sparks Comparison To "Clash of Clans"
Some users pointed out that the image reflected urban inequality and poor planning in the city.
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"You Still Choose To Talk About Caste?" BJP On Rahul Gandhi's Remarks
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for stressing the need for a caste census, a day after the Rae Bareli MP said the exercise will help bring out the "truth of inequality and discrimination" in the country.
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India Must Impose More Tax On Its Super-Rich People: French Economist
India should do more to tax its super-rich given its high levels of inequality, French economist and author Thomas Piketty said on Friday.
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"In A Society Governed By Dharma, There's No Room For Inequities": Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said dharma is the most fundamental concept of Indian culture, guiding all aspects of life and that inequities have no place in a society governed by dharma.
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"We Are Socialists": Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath On Why Indians Hate The Rich
Mr Kamath highlighted the significant inequality in the country and attributed it to Indias socialist roots.
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Opinion | Why Does BJP Want A Change In Polling Date In Haryana?
The BJP's concern is that some voters may use the extended weekends for vacations, which could impact turnout. This situation highlights the growing inequality between urban and rural India.
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World Inequality Report: India Has 85% Billionaires From Upper Castes, None From Scheduled Tribes
A recent report by the World Inequality Lab has documented a significant rise in economic disparities which has led to an uneven demographic makeup of billionaires in India.
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Opinion | Why Wealth Redistribution Is No Panacea For Inequality
Such simplistic proposals appeal to populist sentiments without addressing the root causes of inequality.
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Congress Manifesto Making BJP Jealous, Claims P Chidambaram
The senior Congress leader emphasised that his party's manifesto has recognised that there is social and economic inequality and aims to bring justice to every section of society "irrespective of religion."
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"Public Places Often Reflect Pre Existing Social Inequalities": Chief Justice
Asserting that public spaces often reflect pre-existing social inequalities in society, Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday said creation of new infrastructure is not only good for lawyers and judges, but it is also intended to reach
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Inequality Rising Since 2000s, Top 1% In India Holds 40% Wealth: Study
Inequality in India has skyrocketed since the early 2000s, with the income and wealth share of the top 1 per cent population rising to 22.6 per cent and 40.1 per cent, respectively, in 2022-23, according to a working paper.
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India Needs To Grow At 8% On Sustained Basis To Create More Jobs: Ex-Chief Economic Adviser
India needs to grow at 8 per cent on sustained basis to create sufficient jobs to reduce poverty and inequality, India's executive director at International Monetary Fund (IMF) Krishnamurthy Venkata Subramanian said on Wednesday.
