The paper aims to analyse the pattern of firm-size distribution in the organised manufacturing sector in India. Understanding the size distribution of manufacturing firms in India is an important ...

India is urbanising rapidly. By 2035, 43.2% of the population is projected to live in urban areas (Un-Habitat 2022).1 Such growth will place additional pressure on already-strained urban ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

EPW consults referees from a database of 200+ academicians in different fields of the social sciences on papers that are published in the Special Article and Notes sections. Click here for summary ...

A unique “climate fast” by the people of Ladakh in sub-zero temperatures in 2024 had caught the country’s attention regarding their demand for the right to self-govern the fragile ecology of ...

Adapting to the vulnerabilities caused by floods and erosion makes it challenging for the inhabitants of char1 to make a living along the river (Lahiri-Dutt 2014; Haque and Jakariya 2021). The ...

On 12 February 2025, a group of Indian Buddhist monks, along with their supporters in Bodh Gaya, began an indefinite hunger strike, demanding reforms to the management of the Mahabodhi Temple.

“Numbskull,” “fool,” “moron,” “stupid”—these are some of the expletives United States (US) President Donald Trump has used to characterise the chairman of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) Jerome Powell.

It is not surprising that the public and the academic life of history should exist in tension. The proliferation of historical information through the internet and social media has made this tension ...

Even though the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has held power at the centre since 2014 and maintained a strong presence across several states, Tamil Nadu continues to be a bastion of resistance. To ...

Development was the keyword of the Prime Minister’s long-awaited visit to the state of Manipur. This almost five-hour-long visit to Manipur on 13 September came after more than 28 months of ethnic ...