People have become more concerned about the gap between rich and poor during the coronavirus pandemic, especially the young, ...

The top 1% in India increased their share of wealth by 62% between 2000 and 2023, according to a new report on global ...

Every Sunday, Mahesh Beck plays field hockey on a dry patch of land near his village in eastern India. Yet he had not heard ...

In this sharp and unsettling collection, Joseph asks why inequality endures, and finds the answer in habit, hypocrisy and ...

Statistics can be fairly deceptive. At least, this is suggested by latest estimates released by World Bank, according to which India’s extreme poverty rate dropped to 5.3% in 2022-23 from 27.1% in ...

IT IS NOT just naive tourists who ask the question. It is common, too, among highly educated Indians who live in nice homes and employ maids, cooks and drivers. It goes something like this: how, in a ...

At the heart of his argument is the idea that the government becomes your biggest financial partner once you hit India’s top ...

Explore how nutritional poverty affects both rich and poor in India, highlighting the need for education and systemic change.

The rise of a grey market in India, where unsupervised doses are sold at exorbitant rates, demonstrates that excessive control merely drives patients underground. Regulation should protect safety, not ...

The creation of an International Panel on Inequality deserves urgent attention as global inequality reaches ‘emergency levels ...