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Published on Sep 02, 2021 07:23 PM IST

This piece has been authored by Parvinder Singh, Head- Communications for World Food Programme India

Representational image from the film Great Indian Kitchen.

ByHindustan Times

Powering agriculture in India

The study has been authored by Anas Rahman and others.

GDP data released on Tuesday show the agriculture sector, which employs half of all Indians, has consistently grown throughout the pandemic. (HT Archive)

Published on Sep 02, 2021 03:27 PM IST

ByCouncil on Energy, Environment and Water

Clash of narratives: The US-China Propaganda war amid the global pandemic

The study has been authored by Preksha Shree Chhetri.

Under President Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP0)’s United Front Work Department (UFWD) has been tasked with using the political propaganda activities to further Chinese strategic, economic, and political interests.(AP)

Published on Sep 02, 2021 03:26 PM IST

ByInstitute of Chinese Studies

How the National Monetisation Pipeline works

The research has been conducted by NITI Aayog and shared exclusively with Hindustan Times as part of a non-commercial content-sharing agreement.

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman launches the National Monetisation Pipeline in the presence of Niti Aayog VC Dr Rajiv Kumar (right), CEO Amitabh Kant (left), and secretaries of infrastructure line ministries, in New Delhi(Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)

Updated on Aug 31, 2021 03:47 PM IST

ByNiti Aayog

South Asia needs a collective pandemic agenda

The study has been authored by Shashika Bandara, Soumyadeep Bhaumik and others from the South Asian region.

For Bihar, data shows that there were 251,053 “excess deaths” since the start of the outbreak compared to the corresponding four-year period before the pandemic (2015-2019). (Ajay Aggarwal /HT PHOTO)

Published on Aug 30, 2021 07:32 PM IST

ByGeorge Institute

Coal power’s Trilemma

The study has been authored by Karthik Ganesan and Danwant Narayanaswamy.

FILE PHOTO: Steam and other emissions rise from a coal-fired power station near Lithgow, 120 km (75 miles) west of Sydney, July 7, 2011. Australia is set to slap a carbon tax of A$23 a metric ton ($24.60) on its major emitters, newspapers said on Thursday, but it has halved the number of companies liable for the tax in a bid to overcome hostility to the policy. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz (AUSTRALIA - Tags: POLITICS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS IMAGES OF THE DAY)(REUTERS)

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Published on Aug 29, 2021 05:15 PM IST

ByCouncil on Energy, Environment and Water

‘More Money for Health’: Financing Universal Health Coverage in India

The study has been authored by Nachiket Mor, Visiting Scientist at The Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health.

Health Ministry on Tuesday said there has been no scarcity in oxygen supply in the last 10 months.(Bloomberg file photo)

Published on Aug 29, 2021 05:00 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Lessons from expenditure and performance on cleanliness in Indian cities

The study has been authored Shishir Gupta.

A mural in Nerul conveys the message of cleanliness. (Bachchan Kumar/HT)

Published on Aug 29, 2021 04:59 PM IST

ByCentre for Social and Economic Progress

India’s milk revolution needs to become climate-friendly

The piece has been authored by Amlan Das Gupta, Associate Professor, O.P. Jindal Global University, India.

Milk production is rooted in animal husbandry, and rearing of cattle, buffalos and goats is a major source of one extremely potent greenhouse gas, namely methane.

Published on Aug 29, 2021 04:30 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Exploring the relationship between spousal violence during pregnancy

The study has been authored by Dr. McDougal and researchers from Center on Gender Equity and Health, UCSD and International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai.

Gender-based violence is a widespread and serious abuse of human rights that affects more than one in three women globally.(HT File)

Published on Aug 28, 2021 03:39 PM IST

ByThe Lancet

China’s global internet ambitions: Finding roots in ASEAN

The study has been authored by Dev Lewis.

By 2017, China was home to more than 731 million Internet users, already the largest internet population in the world, and with millions more having followed since. (AFP)(AFP)

Published on Aug 28, 2021 03:38 PM IST

ByInstitute of Chinese Studies

India’s cyber security: Approach and preparedness

The study has been authored by Sankalp Gurjar.

The onset of Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent rise in the number of people working from home digitally has resulted in the exponential rise in cyber-attacks and criminal activities in cyberspace.

Published on Aug 25, 2021 08:57 PM IST

ByIndian Council for World Affairs

Transforming the lives of rural women through the DAY-National Rural Livelihoods

The study has been authored by Seema Bhaskaran and others.

Women labourers work at a site under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Ajmer, 2020 (PTI)

Published on Aug 25, 2021 03:56 PM IST

ByIWWAGE

15th Finance Commission: Design principles & fiscal transfers

The study has been authored by Shohini Sengupta, Assistant Professor of Research, Jindal School of Banking & Finance. The study has been published under under a non-commercial content agreement.

Chairman of 15th Finance Commission NK Singh submits the report of the panel to President Ram Nath Kovind.(ANI File Photo)

Published on Aug 21, 2021 06:59 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Ongoing and future Covid-19 vaccine clinical trials: Challenges, opportunities

The study has been authored by Dal-Ré R and others.

Only a small proportion of the population in many low-income and middle-income countries will have access to available vaccines.

Published on Aug 21, 2021 06:58 PM IST

ByGeorge Institute

Financial inclusion and intimate partner violence: What does evidence suggest?

The story has been authored by Lotus McDougal.

Nearly one in five women globally have experienced sexual or physical violence.(AFP File Photo)

Published on Aug 21, 2021 06:05 PM IST

ByCenter on Gender Equity and Heath

Can India become rule-maker in the global oil trade?

The study has been authored by Amit Bhandari.

India needs to push for a bigger role for its exchanges and currency in the oil trade.(AFP File Photo)

Published on Aug 21, 2021 05:46 PM IST

ByGateway House

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

The study has been authored by Manmohan Agarwal.

Former US President Donald Trump signs an executive order on US withdrawal from the Trans Pacific Partnership.(Reuters File Photo)

Published on Aug 21, 2021 05:22 PM IST

ByInstitute of Chinese Studies

How telemedicine supported strengthening of primary care

The study has been authored by Nachiket Gudi and others.

As the pandemic progressed, several countries introduced or expanded access to telemedicine services.

Published on Aug 18, 2021 02:07 PM IST

ByGeorge Institute

Tracing the informal: Analysing labour legislation in China

The piece has been authored by Reeja Nair.

Informality has become the defining feature of urban employment in China since the implementation of economic reforms.

Published on Aug 18, 2021 01:53 PM IST

ByInstitute of Chinese Studies

Indian Ocean: The maritime links of India-Malaysia

This article is authored by Dr Tharishini Krishnan, senior lecturer and research fellow at Centre for Defence and International Security Studies (CDiSS), National Defence University Malaysia.

The Indian Ocean is characterised by uniformly warm and stable rainfall patterns.(Representative Photo)

Published on Aug 18, 2021 01:29 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Investment horizon - precious metals and stock markets

The study has been authored by Vaneet Bhatia, PhD, Assistant Professor Assistant Dean, O P Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana, India. The study has been published under a non-commercial content agreement.

Gold is considered as an asset of choice against rising prices.

Published on Aug 16, 2021 02:10 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

Unpacking pre-2020 climate commitments

The study has been authored by Sumit Prasad, Spandan Pandey, and Shikha Bhasin.

In this 2018 photo, plumes of smoke rise from Europe's largest lignite power plant in Belchatow, central Poland.(AP Photo)

Published on Aug 16, 2021 02:02 PM IST

ByCouncil on Energy, Environment and Water

Responding to Covid-19: A mobility-based surge capacity framework

The study has been authored by Yamini Aiyar, Jishnu Das, Partha Mukhopadhyay and Shamindra Nath Roy.

Oxygen tankers being escorted by Delhi Police as they move towards hospitals from Delhi Cant Railway Station amid the oxygen crisis.(PTI File Photo)

Published on Aug 16, 2021 01:49 PM IST

ByCentre for Policy Research

Healthcare for all must be built on the voices of all

The piece has been authored by Tarun Khanna, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Vikram Patel and Gagandeep Kang.

A healthcare worker administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary during door-to-door vaccination drive in Mumbai.(Bhushan Koyande/HT File Photo)

Published on Aug 16, 2021 01:22 PM IST

ByHindustan Times

What determines women's labour force participation in India?

This study has been authored by Ruchika Chaudhary.

The study finds that women have notably lower employment rates than men.(Representative Photo/PTI)

Published on Aug 16, 2021 01:08 PM IST

ByIWWAGE

Unlocking climate action in Indian federalism

The study has been authored Aditya Valiathan Pillai, Navroz K Dubash and Partha Bhatia.

Climate mitigation and adaptation challenges often spill over jurisdictional borders and change over time.(Representative Photo/Bloomberg)

Published on Aug 11, 2021 03:06 PM IST

ByCentre for Policy Research

Linking land borders: India’s integrated check posts

The study has been authored by Riya Sinha.

The Integrated Check Posts are an ambitious model for improving border management infrastructure.(Representative Photo/AFP)

Published on Aug 11, 2021 03:05 PM IST

ByCSEP

Exploring new trends in development finance through private capital

The study has been authored by Hiroyuki Suzuki.

Countries like China, the United States (US), and those in Europe, are strengthening their DFI functions.(Bloomberg (Image for representation purpose))

Published on Aug 11, 2021 02:35 PM IST

ByObserver Research Foundation

The healthcare moonshot

The piece has been authored by Vijay Chandru and Sharad Sharma.

The time has come to develop a realistic roadmap to realise the idea of access to health care as a fundamental right for all citizens of India.(Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)