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Beyond Signatures

India’s recent trade diplomacy has produced an unusual paradox. New Delhi is negotiating or concluding trade agreements with a range of partners even as questions persist about what earlier agreements have actually delivered.

Pareto Minimality

Vilfredo Federico Damaso Pareto (1848-1923), an Italian Polymath (trai - ned in physics and mathematics) whose genius radiated into the major fields of knowledge especially, sociology, civil engineering, economics, political science and philosophy had made several contributions to economic theories.

Unyielding Resolve

In the on-going saga of global trade tensions, the persistent standoff between China and the United States has become a defining chapter.

Education 4.0 Need of the hour

The evolution of education can be traced down from the stage/era/time of Education 1.0 where the students were the passive recipients and teachers were authoritarian. The approach followed was teacher-centred and the usage of technology was merely a pipe dream.

Welfare Economics

Ms Bhattacharya’s Rs 3.21 lakh crore budget is riveted to continuing the welfare schemes, even extending them to cover a wider net. Specifically, priority has been accorded to ensure social safety for the poorest of the poor in West Bengal. After all, the state has been on the cusp of poverty for as long as it has.