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The practice of offering freebies must stop

India, March 11 -- Barely a week before the Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the schedule for the polls for Lok Sabha elections when the Code of Conduct will come into force, the ... Read More


WTO deadlock over agricultural subsidies

India, March 6 -- The 13th ministerial conference (MC) of WTO (World Trade Organisation) held on February 26-29, 2024 in Abu Dhabi has ended in a deadlock. This is because India leads about 80 countri... Read More


MSP methodology and farmer demands

India, March 2 -- Co-terminus with the legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all crops, another demand raised by the farmers relates to how the MSP is fixed. They want it to be calculate... Read More


Farmers' demands are impractical and unrealistic

India, Feb. 19 -- After three years of hibernation, farmers mostly from Punjab are back on the roads with over a dozen demands from the Union Government. If taken on board, these are sure to spell dis... Read More