Rammanohar Reddy
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Writer, economist, & journalist. Editor, @TheIndiaForum. Earlier Editor, @epw_in. Before that with @the_hindu, @deccanherald
Hyderabad, India
Joined March 2007
Rajeswari Sengupta writes about India’s GDP growth in recent decades, what it means, what it doesn’t mean and what we should actually focus on.2/2.#GDP #India #IndianEconomy .
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India has been recording rapid growth and is currently the world’s fifth largest economy, but focusing solely on the growth rate or the GDP is misleading. India lags behind 108 countries of the world...
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The usual morning chant which has little meaning and yet parroted and headlined by all. Do read the article in the second tweet below to learn why talking about being the 5th, 4th or 3rd largest is just beating an empty dream 1/2
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American universities are facing a crisis and it is not just the doing of Donald Trump.Archisman Raju writes:. Crisis in American Universities @TheIndiaForum.
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Elite American universities have historically shaped the country’s ideological consensus, but they no longer control discourse or the interpretation of events. The framework they established has...
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.@konaNayudu's "The Nehru Years" is a new assessment of non-alignment as a product of a specific historical juncture, where Nehru was simultaneously trying to avert war and prop up hopes from internationalism. A review by @amitjulka .@TheIndiaForum.
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A new assessment of non-alignment as a product of a specific historical juncture, where Nehru was simultaneously trying to avert war and prop up hopes from internationalism.
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RT @TheIndiaForum: Our August issue is out! If you like our work and would like to help, please donate here: https:….
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Two tributes to the eminent Urdu scholar , C.M. Naim @TheIndiaForum.
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An editor and a student remember aspects of the life and work of C.M. Naim, the eminent scholar of Urdu literature and much more.
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The August issue of @TheIndiaForum is out, with some 20 articles on a range of topics: Pax Americana after Trump, Why academics should write less, a first-hand account of working in food delivery, a tribute to CM Naim and so much more. Read them all here:
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Donald Trump's foreign policy echoes past American actions of coercion. Despite Trump’s excesses, Pax Americana may yet endure due to its openness, which enables adaptation by the global system. Sandeep Bharadwaj writes:.#US #Trump.@TheIndiaForum.
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Donald Trump has disrupted US domestic politics, but his foreign policy echoes past American actions, especially in Asia, where US power has long been coercive. Despite Trump’s excesses, Pax Americ...
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A researcher becomes a ‘partner’ in a food delivery app for two months. What he experiences and learns from his fellow workers is nothing to be pleased about. @TGPWU .#gigeconomy #India .@TheIndiaForum.
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A researcher becomes a ‘partner’ in a food delivery app for two months. What he experiences and learns from his fellow workers is that in the underbelly of India’s vaunted gig economy are low and...
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With India inking one trade deal with the UK, and another with the US on what are certain will be onerous terms round the corner, it is useful to read about the slow demise of multilateralism and the once powerful WTO. @TheIndiaForum.
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With its arbitrary imposition of tariffs, the US has dealt a body blow to the multilateral trading system and its guardian, the WTO. Yet, the US shows no sign of quitting the body it has weakened and...
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The case against journal publishing .A nexus between the journal publishing industry and universities is deriving academics to publish more and more, irrespective of quality. @TheIndiaForum.
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The 'publish or perish' model fosters a culture of superficial scholarship, stifling genuine academic innovation and the teaching-learning process.
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India's production-linked incentive scheme has been touted as a success story where mobile phones are concerned. Is it really? Chidambaran Iyer of @CdsTrivandrum analyses the scheme in detail. #phones #economy #India
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PLI has contributed to growth in production and exports; however, given the scale of support, the rise in output, relative to total electronics production, falls short. Four fifths of the domestic...
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The world’s largest democracy is on the path to creating South Asia’s new stateless population via @scroll_in.
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India’s crackdown on Bengali-speaking migrants and now the revision of voter rolls in Bihar is an exclusionary exercise in identifying ‘citizens’.
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'Dying Lineage' offers a valuable feminist perspective on the epics, showing their ability to absorb diverse beliefs and practices, disciplining them into Brahminism & facilitating the shift to a monarchical, stratified society. A review .@TheIndiaForum.
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'Dying Lineage' offers a valuable feminist perspective on the epics, showing their ability to absorb diverse beliefs and practices, disciplining them into Brahminism and facilitating the shift to a...
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Frugal Science “technologies illustrate how simple science tools, while being low key, tap into powerful scientific principles to execute vital processes typically reserved for costly labs.” #Science . @TheIndiaForum.
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Frugal science expands traditional science by prioritising inclusion and practical capability over cost. But structural biases and lack of institutional support hinder its growth. Mainstreaming...
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RT @DigipubIndia: DIGIPUB News India Foundation strongly condemns the FIR filed against independent senior journalist and YouTuber Ajit Anj….
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The Modi government was insistent that only 0.48 million died during #Covid, and vilified those who showed otherwise. Now with official data Aashish Gupta & @muradbanaji show the tragedy was colossal: 4 million deaths. Will GoI apologise? @TheIndiaForum.
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Newly released 2021 government mortality data shows 3 million excess death registrations in India during Covid-19, suggesting over 4 million total excess deaths. The pandemic’s real impact then was...
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And an @theindiaforum review of his 2023 book on Urdu Crime Fiction also published in 2023. 2/2.
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C.M. Naim's last piece for @TheIndiaForum, written in early 2023, on the sad state of India's Urdu Press 1/2 @TheIndiaForum.
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In the past 75 years a community of Urdu magazines that used to be read by the entire family has disappeared unmourned, so too their journalists and readers. There is also now no major Urdu newspaper...
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