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Making sense of the employment challenge

The case of high working hours in Germany and East Asia in the middle of the last century, backed by public funding and coercion, is not an experience helpful to understanding the present in India

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

‘El Loco’ at the helm: What next for Argentina under outsider president Javier Milei?

A former TV personality-turned political maverick, Argentina’s president-elect Javier Milei has promised no half-measures as he bids to make his stricken country “great again”. Riding a wave of anti-establishment rage, the far-right outsider known for his foul-mouthed outbursts will have no time to bask in his stunning victory as he…

France 24 · Nov 20, 2023

Leap in the dark: On the election of Javier Milei, in Argentina

The election of Javier Milei as the President of Argentina is a boost for the far-right in the Americas

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

Autumn statement: what to expect, what they're not saying, and the traps for Labour

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget on Wednesday, November 22 will put into place a major piece of the Conservative party’s strategy for the general election – the plan to turn the economy around and tackle the cost of living crisis. But with just over a year to go before an election…

The Conversation · Nov 20, 2023

Rishi Sunak says tax cuts on the way ahead of autumn statement

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt forecast to cut national insurance – as PM promises to ‘reward work’

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023

Starmer in No 10 would be as dangerous as Liz Truss, says Rishi Sunak

The Prime Minister said it would take discipline and the government would need to decide which cuts to prioritise.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023

IISR-Kozhikode develops new high-yielding pepper variety

IISR Kozhikode has developed a new high-yielding black pepper variety, 'IISR Chandra', using a unique approach. It has potential yield of 7.5 kg/vine, long spikes, compact setting & bold berries. Director R. Dinesh said it will be a game-changer for pepper economy. Licences for commercial production to be issued Nov…

The Hindu · Nov 20, 2023

PM unveils five new pledges as he promises tax cuts ahead of Autumn Statement

RISHI Sunak has said he is taking “five long-term decisions” in a bid to grow the economy and public finances.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023

From Maxwell to Sharma: 2023 Cricket World Cup team of the tournament

Our cricket correspondent picks a best XI dominated by the two countries who took the field in Sunday’s final

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023

Rishi Sunak: It’s time to cut tax to grow Britain’s economy

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said to be ready to cut national insurance – as PM promises to ‘reward work’ and boost growth at autumn statement

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023