Studies have proposed that work on digital labour platforms is precarious. This paper argues that there is heterogeneity of ...

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Australia’s new legislation banning social media access to children below the age of 16 is the first legislative attempt in the world to do so. It comes after years of research on the harmful effects ...

Community engagement is crucial for India’s ambitious target of establishing carbon sinks to combat climate change. By fostering local ownership, facilitating knowledge sharing, and promoting ...

City bus services in Mumbai are deteriorating as the BEST undertaking is facing financial hardships, a declining fleet strength, and a poor modal share. The authorities are deploying electric buses, ...

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Despite strong mobilisation efforts since 1953 and numerous private member bills, domestic workers in India remain unrecognised as a sector requiring welfare and protection. This paper examines the ...

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Building bigger, more inclusive, competitive, secure and resilient banks must be the top priority now. The banking sector in pre-independence India was characterised by its concentration in urban ...