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India’s Poverty Decline Is Substantial. What Will Sustain It?
The World Bank’s October update records a sharp fall in poverty. Sustaining that progress will require better earnings, reliable public services and protection against financial shocks. A household crosses the poverty line. Does that mean it can now manage a ...
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Health
India Wants More Women at Work. Is It Ready for Menopause?
Menopause is finally entering India’s health conversation. But for women...
27.5% of India’s Suicides Involve Daily-Wage Workers: The Mental Health Crisis We Rarely Discuss
On World Mental Health Day 2026, Clear Cut examines the...
Lancet Study Puts India’s Chewing Tobacco Death Toll at 1.63 Lakh
The estimate is for 2023. India had nearly 148 million...
Movers & Shapers
Spotlight | Havovi Wadia to Lead the Freedom Fund as New CEO
The global fight against modern slavery is entering a new...
From Regional Integration to Economic Transformation: Why Veronica Nduva’s Move to the Gates Foundation Matters for Africa
At a time when Africa is grappling with slowing development...
Shrirupa Sengupta and Dr. Prof. Sudha Chandrashekar
Congratulations to Shrirupa Sengupta and Dr. Prof. Sudha Chandrashekar on...
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Education
From Pilot to Policy: What It Takes to Scale Education Models
A fireside chat at the Clear-Cut Education Summit 2026 argued ...
Can CSR Money Transform Reading? Haryana’s Literacy Bond Delivered a 40% Leap in Children’s Reading Scores
CSR funding for education is shifting towards outcomes-based financing, as ...
CSR Can’t Fix India’s Education Crisis Alone: Experts Call for Smarter Funding
Experts argued that India must spend on what strengthens learning ...
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CSR Can’t Fix India’s Education Crisis Alone: Experts Call for Smarter Funding
Experts argued that India must spend on what strengthens learning systems, fund...
Enrolled, But Not Included: Why India’s Education System Still Leaves Children Behind
Inclusive education in India continues to face barriers for children with disabilities...
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2026: How Scientists Use Light to Study the Brain
The discovery behind the 2026 Nobel Prize began with algae. It gave...
