by Global Indian | Sep 4, 2021
(Adam Minter is the author of “Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade”. This column first appeared in Bloomberg on September 1, 2021) In March, a Chinese military satellite appeared to spontaneously disintegrate in orbit, leaving a trail of debris...
by Global Indian | Sep 3, 2021
It is 2021, but even today, at least 111 million Indian homes do not have piped water supply. Of these, there are 78 million houses which fall in villages with piped infrastructure, but are still without tap water provision. A further 34 million rural houses do not...
by Ranjani Rajendra | Sep 3, 2021
(September 23, 2021) The IMF recently forecast that India is emerging as one of the fastest growing major economies in the world. While that is certainly a reason to cheer, there is a scenario that one can’t ignore – the damage to the economy due to the pandemic has...
by Global Indian | Sep 1, 2021
Youtube has paid out $30 billion to creators in the past three years – far higher than Facebook and TikkTok. As the competition for online content intensifies, social media companies have been investing considerable resources and money at online creators in the...
by Global Indian | Aug 31, 2021
(August 31, 2021) Crypto Relief recently donated $15 million to UNICEF India to procure syringes to meet the country’s COVID-19 vaccination needs. The syringes are expected to be delivered between September this year and January 2022 and is estimated to help...