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The crumbly Superstar Tape Sneaker are being sold at a whopping 530 USD which is approximately Rs. 38,000 (Photo: Twitter)

Social media users slam expensive taped sneakers for glorifying...

The sneakers, that appear to be worn out, are available online on the brand's website and also on American retail chain...

20 Sept 2018 8:33 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI File Image)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Why rush to war zones? Jobs at home declining

Exploring the Disparity Between Economic Growth and Social Welfare in India

9 April 2024 12:05 AM IST

Arvind Panagariya (Photo: PTI)

Govt should focus more on reducing poverty: Panagariya

He says there can be potentially serious conflict between poverty reduction and reduction in inequality.

28 Aug 2017 3:12 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Vow to end poverty, graft by 2022, says Modi

Modi noted that the menace of corruption has adversely impacted the development of the country and has eaten the polity...

10 Aug 2017 2:05 AM IST

The fact came to light after four girls, all in their early 20s, were apprehended with 20 kg of hemp from Bolangir bus stand.

Poverty-hit Odisha girls join hemp peddling racket

The stories of the three other girls held by the police were no different.

18 March 2017 2:29 AM IST

Poverty leads to poor control of gestational diabetes

Many social factors have a major impact on overall pregnancy health.

16 Nov 2016 11:30 AM IST

In pursuit of BENNY'volence

She has taken great strides to give children a reason to smile with her organisation.

9 March 2017 1:31 AM IST

Why migration is killing babies in this village in Maharashtra

Why migration is killing babies in this village in Maharashtra

Doctors said children suffer due to irregular feeding patterns when both parents work long hours.

5 Jan 2017 1:03 PM IST

odisha Finance Minister Pradip Kumar Amat

Odisha's growth rate beats national average

Odisha's real per capita income rose from Rs 47,632 in 2011-12 to Rs 61,678 in 2016-17 at 2011-12 prices, the report...

27 Feb 2017 1:06 AM IST

Raheel Sharif. (Photo: AP/File)

Raheel's IMAFT: A self-defeating idea?

The question here is: where exactly has Raheel Sharif joined and what would be his role?

18 April 2017 12:14 AM IST

The poor need to set aside money in times of plenty and draw it out in lean times.

Making microfinance relevant to poor again

Microfinance is facing trouble because the purity of its mission has been diluted.

22 Jun 2017 6:16 AM IST

We need a fundamental shift in the way we mobilise resources for health and human capital. (Photo: Pixabay)

Half of world's people can't get basic health services: WHO

Some 800 million people worldwide spend at least 10 percent of their household income on healthcare.

14 Dec 2017 12:03 PM IST