Post-liberalisation India Has Become More Unequal

As the Indian economy has shrunk, stock-markets have boomed and the number of billionaires in the country has gone up. While India has become one of the most unequal countries in the world, the government is reluctant to tax the rich, says Professor Maitreesh Ghatak of the London School of Economics in an exclusive interview with NewsClick.

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Thin Dividing Line
India, Mauritius and Global Illicit financial flows
  • Authorship: Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, with Shinzani Jain
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House India
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Pegasus Deposition

Link of the recording of the 70-minute deposition on 14 February 2022 by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta to the Supreme Court-appointed committee headed by Justice (retired) R V Raveendran on allegations of misuse of the Israeli Pegasus spyware on Indian citizens: https://pegasus-india-investigation.in/depositions/paranjoy-guha-thakurta-statement/