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The author is secretary general of CUTS International.

Pradeep S. Mehta | Amid Tariff Crisis, The World Trade Organisation Has To Be Revived Now

Pradeep S. Mehta | Amid Tariff Crisis, The World Trade Organisation...

It took many years of intense negotiations since the Havana Charter of 1948 to shape what we see as the WTO today. For...

14 Dec 2025 11:25 PM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta | To Make Roads Safer, Behaviour Changes & Legal Reforms Needed

Pradeep S. Mehta | To Make Roads Safer, Behaviour Changes & Legal...

The main causes of these accidents are drivers, which has often been stated to be around 80 per cent of the total...

26 July 2025 10:48 PM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta | Despite Pakistani Army Provocation, Communal Amity Prevailed In India

Pradeep S. Mehta | Despite Pakistani Army Provocation, Communal Amity...

Unlike Indonesia, the largest Muslim country, Muslims in the Indian subcontinent have mainly Arabic and Persian names....

12 Jun 2025 11:36 PM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta | Can Indians Battle Terrorism Unitedly, But Also Safeguard Democratic Rights?

Pradeep S. Mehta | Can Indians Battle Terrorism Unitedly, But Also...

Complaints from Renu Bhatia, chairperson of the Haryana State Commission for Women, and Yogesh Jatheri, a BJP Yuva...

26 May 2025 1:23 AM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta | India’s ‘Circular Economy’: It’s An Old Concept For a New World

Pradeep S. Mehta | India’s ‘Circular Economy’: It’s An Old Concept For...

Sustainability wasn’t strategy, it is a way of life. It was sanskar (culture) -- part of how we were raised to think and...

23 April 2025 12:31 AM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta | How to balance sustainability, equity and rights of all consumers

Pradeep S. Mehta | How to balance sustainability, equity and rights of...

A major step forward is the strengthening of environmental labelling schemes by the Global South to promote certified...

14 March 2025 1:08 AM IST

Pradeep S. Mehta | Behind-scenes look at India’s G-20 presidency

Pradeep S. Mehta | Behind-scenes look at India’s G-20 presidency

India has been a strong supporter of the multilateral way, and Prime Minister Modi had advised Amitabh Kant, India’s...

8 March 2025 7:42 PM IST

Cover photo of Made in India by Amitabh Kant. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | A groundbreaking history of Indian public policy &...

The world of startups focusses on India's major achievements: The launching of over 65,000 startups with multifold...

30 April 2023 12:57 AM IST

As India has so far highlighted through its G-20 presidency, every challenge presents an opportunity. (Photo: Twitter/@ANI)

Pradeep S. Mehta | Global summits to mass movements: Creating G-20...

The biggest opportunity in front of India and Global South today is to make its G-20 presidency inclusive by creating...

24 March 2023 12:05 AM IST

The TRAI hoped that the new regulations would reduce TV bills, but it left consumers in a position where they had to pay more for fewer channels. Representational Image. (AFP)

Pradeep S. Mehta | A new mantra for regulation of TV: Know your...

It is a roadmap for policymakers to nudge consumers towards desirable outcomes

10 Nov 2021 1:48 AM IST

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un walk on the North Korean side in the Demilitarized Zone, Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Panmunjom. (Photo: AP)

Positive signals from G-20 meet as diplomacy triumphs over rhetoric

It sets the agenda for the recovery of global growth in a balanced and sustainable manner.

2 July 2019 1:22 AM IST

Several IAS officers feel that the move is a clear attempt to attack the autonomy of UPSC which conducts the examination.

If lateral entry of experts helps better governance, why not lateral...

Developed countries such as the United States, Britain, Belgium, Australia and New Zealand are known to have lateral...

16 May 2019 1:47 AM IST