Tag: Featured

Countless pop-culture pieces reflect the rich and the bourgeois keeping their money in Swiss Banks. If it’s true in real life, then what makes Swiss banks standout? This article tries to explore this question while assessing the factors that make them different from banks in the rest of the world.

As coronavirus vaccines are being rolled out across the world there are glaring levels of inequity as to which countries are getting what amount of vaccines. This article analyses how the rich countries are taking advantage of the system to corner a disproportionate share of the vaccine for themselves.

Traditionally the US stock market has been an arena frequented by powerful hedge funds and investment firms. This article explores how an internet community of common people, the subreddit WallStreetBets, took on established financial players in the market to make a significant mark and analyses the power dynamics of what happened behind the scenes

This article explores what led to the glacial disaster that struck Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on the 7th of February 2021, the looming threat of glacial retreat in the Himalayas and the need to revisit our developmental policies in the Himalayas.

Presented at a time when India is facing high and rising unemployment, low and falling labour participation, high and rising deaths due to the virus, abysmally high inequalities and poverty rates and poor performance of PSUs, does Sitaraman’s third budget provide one stop solution to all these mounting problems? Let’s see.