[ad_1] (Bloomberg Opinion) — The US has a long-acknowledged problem of poverty and inherited economic disadvantage – though not for lack of policy interventions. Its social safety net is expansive,…

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his promise to remove poverty with a single stroke as a part of the…

[ad_1] India has improved in its ranking of Gender Inequality Index, life expectancy, education, and gross national income (GNI) per capita according to the United Nations Human Development Index (HDI)…

[ad_1] ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said that Pakistan faced one of the worst economic crises in its history in 2023, with poverty, inflation and unemployment soaring, jeopardising millions…

[ad_1] New Delhi: In the first nine years of the Modi government, India pulled almost a quarter of a billion people out of poverty, as measured by access to basic…

[ad_1] Twenty years ago, Nobel laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo set up The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, or J-PAL, credited with significant interventions across countries in development,…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As 2023 draws to an end, a number of global indices provide insight into the state of the world and highlight serious issues on several fronts. These…

[ad_1] New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said poverty can’t be defeated with slogans but with solutions. He was addressing the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in the national…