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Is Latin America headed towards a Recession? Is there room for long-term Growth?
Read more: Is Latin America headed towards a Recession? Is there room for long-term Growth?Putin’s war in Ukraine has disrupted supply chains all over the world. Add to that rising geopolitical tensions between the United States and China, as well as rising inflation, and you have the perfect recipe for a recession. Beyond these shocks, however, opportunities for realizing long-term economic goals still persist in Latin America. This column…
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Centuries of Brahmanical patriarchy: How caste controls Women, and their sexuality
Read more: Centuries of Brahmanical patriarchy: How caste controls Women, and their sexualityby Ananya Bhargava Controlling women and their sexuality has been the bedrock of the caste system, which has emanated and maintained a hierarchical social order dominated by upper-caste upper men. This social order is legitimised through various Brahmanical texts and rituals, which necessitate the domination and superiority of the Brahman male over other women and…
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Politics of Censorship: China’s Dangai, A Promising Money-Maker
Read more: Politics of Censorship: China’s Dangai, A Promising Money-MakerIn China, which has repeatedly been the site of surveillance and censorship, the Dangai genre of dramas has been able to introduce a large viewership to the nation. This article brings up the inconsistent stance of censorship, with prospects of worldwide commercial success being the overarching goal challenged by orthodox values.
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The politicization of menstruation: The case of Armagh Prison’s No Wash Protest
Read more: The politicization of menstruation: The case of Armagh Prison’s No Wash ProtestAs a part of the No-wash protest, women in the Armagh Prison of Northern Ireland used their menstrual blood as a mode of resistance against the British authorities. While the British state used menstruation to control the bodies of women, the latter used it to challenge the existing gender norms.
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The politicization of menstruation: The case of Armagh Prison’s No-Wash Protest
Read more: The politicization of menstruation: The case of Armagh Prison’s No-Wash ProtestMenstrual blood is a taboo, expected to be concealed and kept private. However, its public showcase by the female inmates of Armagh prison took everyone by surprise and the event turned into a spectacle.
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The Relevance of Oral History
Read more: The Relevance of Oral HistoryThe Partition is remembered as a horrific event which cannot be compared to any other violent event in the world. It cuts across regions, religions, castes and gender, inflicting pain on those who were caught in it. This article aims to look at the historical evidence through which the partition is remembered and talks about…
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A critical analysis of the Zero Budget Natural Farming paradigm
Read more: A critical analysis of the Zero Budget Natural Farming paradigmThis article analyses the Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) movement in India pioneered by Subhash Palekar. The first part of the text delves into the ecological understanding of this method and the accessibility of the ZBNF for all classes of farmers. The next section deals with how this method of farming was adopted by Andhra…
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SECONDMENT TRANSACTIONS VIS-À-VIS THEIR TAX TREATMENT
Read more: SECONDMENT TRANSACTIONS VIS-À-VIS THEIR TAX TREATMENTThis article aims to explore the nature of secondment transactions and the applicability of the same in the current tax laws existing in the Indian context. The taxability of these transactions has been explored through various case laws and the most recent landmark ruling of Northern Operating Systems. The article lastly deduces the implications of…
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PROCESS OF LIQUIDATION UNDER THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016
Read more: PROCESS OF LIQUIDATION UNDER THE INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016This article aims to explore the liquidation process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. Further, the article lays down the procedural requirements under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Liquidation Process) Regulations, 2016 that need to be complied with by every company going into liquidation. The article also explores the importance of these…
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Notes from Nauru: Tracing the Economic Collapse of the Island Nation
Read more: Notes from Nauru: Tracing the Economic Collapse of the Island NationStarting with the inflationary impacts of the expansionary fiscal and monetary policy followed by the war in Ukraine, 2022 could be largely summarised into four words: war, recession, inflation, and energy crisis. And as we enter another year of uncertainty, fears – particularly those of a slowing global economy – seem unavoidable. As policymakers use…
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Powering the Indian Energy Sector: Why the new Electricity (Amendment) Bill is necessary but not sufficient to revive India’s broken energy economics
Read more: Powering the Indian Energy Sector: Why the new Electricity (Amendment) Bill is necessary but not sufficient to revive India’s broken energy economicsThe provision of electricity, as a good, has two main components: its generation and its distribution. The Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2022 focuses on reforming the distribution component of the Indian energy sector to remedy its long-standing malaise. This article analyzes the Bill and its potential impacts, specifically defending its necessity as an economic and public…
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Bursting the EdTech Bubble: Why India Needs to Regulate the EdTech Sector
Read more: Bursting the EdTech Bubble: Why India Needs to Regulate the EdTech SectorThe EdTech industry in India has been experiencing rapid growth in the past few years, fuelled by increased access to technology and digital literacy after the pandemic. While the industry has transformed learning and paved the way for a more blended form of learning in both online and offline mediums, the industry is breaking its…
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