A new study finds older Indians spend far fewer years in good health and security than life expectancy suggests. The gap is widest for women and rural residents, raising questions for elderly care and ...

The book begins with the argument that global poverty is much more than a lack of income. Poverty affects people’s ability to obtain food, shelter, healthcare, education, employment, security, dignity ...

Dhaka, Sept. 17 -- Bangladesh's economic progress must be judged by its impact on people's lives, speakers said at the Syed Humayun Kabir Memorial Research Symposium 2026, calling for evidence-based ...

Development must be measured through health, education, nutrition, equality and wider economic ownership, says the CPD chairman ...

Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., criticized Republican leadership on a number of issues including the Trump administration’s handling of the Ukraine peace process and Senate leaders’ response to inflation ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomes U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner before their talks in Kyiv on Sunday. (Genya Savilov / AFP via Getty Images) Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., ...

A single statistic can conceal as much as it reveals,” writes Antara Haldar. “GDP can tell us how the economy is performing without telling us how Americans are faring.” ...

Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) went after President Trump on Monday for his praise of North Korea. “The president, in that — this sense, is delusional. He has this egomania that says every powerful figure in ...

NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - (This August 3 story has been corrected to fix the name of Chris Grosse in paragraph 7) Sign up here. In the memo, global co-heads of technology investment banking Pankaj ...

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Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Sunday said President Trump likes the daily strikes on Iran, which paused going into the weekend after nearly two straight weeks of attacks on Iranian infrastructure. “I ...

While talking about development, Amartya Sen always mentions education and health. To explain that a jump in education rates of a poor state is possible, he cites the stories of Sri Lanka and Indian ...