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Demonetisation Of Rs. 2,000 Currency Notes Require Careful Preparation, Execution

Most of the black money is not in cash, but in gold and real estate, and demonetisation has not affected them. Digital transactions and linking property and other high-value transactions with Aadhaar could be the way forward

24 May 2023

4 Wrong Investing Decisions Women Make And How To Avoid Them

Women tend to make some common mistakes when it comes to personal finance. However, there are ways to avoid them. Read on to find more.

07 March 2023

A protest over crimes against women (Representative photo)

How Governments’ Austerity Policies Are Worsening Gender-Based Violence in India

Oxfam has found over 54% of the countries are planning to further cut their social protection budget in 2023, potentially reducing access to social security, health, education, childcare, and maternity benefits to women,...

06 December 2022

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Centre Asks CBI To Probe Oxfam India's Alleged FCRA Violation

The Income-tax department had in September last year conducted a survey operation against Delhi-based think-tank Centre for Policy Research (CPR) and global NGO Oxfam India

06 April 2023

Inequality Paradox

Richest One Per Cent In India Own More Than 40% Of Nation's Wealth, Says Oxfam Report

Billionaires' fortunes increased by almost 10 times over a decade and their total wealth is higher than the entire Union budget of India for the fiscal year 2018-19, says Oxfam.

17 January 2023

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SCs, STs And Muslims Make Less Money In India Than Others: Oxfam Report On Job Biases

According to the 'India Discrimination Report 2022', which highlights bias in accessing jobs, livelihoods and agricultural credits among others, 15.6 per cent of the urban Muslim population aged 15 and above were engaged in...

15 September 2022

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Home Ministry Recommends CBI Probe Against Oxfam India

Oxfam India, which is registered to carry out social activities, allegedly routed funds to the Delhi-based think tank Centre for Policy Research (CPR) through its associates and employees in the form of commission, sources...

06 April 2023

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Villagers wade through a flooded street after heavy rainfall, at Kalita Kuchi in Kamrup district.

Assam Floods Situation Improving As Rivers' Water Levels Recede, 22 Lakh Remain Affected

A total of 2,254 villages under 61 revenue circles are affected by floods in Assam, while 1,91,194 people have taken shelter in 538 relief camps.

27 June 2022

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23 May 2022
Pandemic Makes Billionaires Every 30 Hours, 263 Million Could Be Pushed Into Poverty In 2022: Oxfam

Pandemic Makes Billionaires Every 30 Hours, 263 Million Could Be Pushed Into Poverty In 2022: Oxfam

Billionaires' wealth has risen more in the first 24 months of Covid-19 than in 23 years combined, Oxfam International.


23 May 2022
Pandemic Creates New Billionaire Every 30 Hours: Oxfam

Pandemic Creates New Billionaire Every 30 Hours: Oxfam

The WEF, which describes itself as an international organization for public-private partnership, is hosting its annual meeting in Davos after a gap of more...


17 January 2022
Top 98 richest Indians own same wealth as bottom 552 million

Top 98 richest Indians own same wealth as bottom 552 million

New report by Oxfam shows how billionaires across the world continued to prosper during Covid even as people scrambled for basics.


17 January 2022
Over 16 Crore More People Forced Into Poverty In Two Years Of Pandemic: Oxfam

Over 16 Crore More People Forced Into Poverty In Two Years Of Pandemic: Oxfam

The world's ten richest men saw their fortunes grow at a rate of $15,000 per second during the first two years of the pandemic and if these ten men were to...


17 January 2022
Wealth Of India's 10 Richest Enough To Fund Higher Education Of Every Child: Oxfam

Wealth Of India's 10 Richest Enough To Fund Higher Education Of Every Child: Oxfam

Oxfam India further said that an additional one per cent tax on the richest 10 per cent can provide the country with nearly 17.7 lakh extra oxygen cylinders.


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17 January 2022
Tax Rich To Fund Vaccines For Poor And Curb Global Inequality: Oxfam

Tax Rich To Fund Vaccines For Poor And Curb Global Inequality: Oxfam

The ranks of the super-rich have swelled during the pandemic thanks to ample financial stimulus that pumped up stocks, the group said.


02 January 2022
Centre's Refusal To Renew FCRA Registration Will Affect Crucial Social Work: Oxfam India

Centre's Refusal To Renew FCRA Registration Will Affect Crucial Social Work: Oxfam India

Oxfam's work includes setting up oxygen plants, providing lifesaving medical and diagnostic equipment such as oxygen cylinders and ventilators and delivery of...


19 October 2021
Global Hunger Index 'Unfortunate' Reflection Of Hunger In The Country: Oxfam India

Global Hunger Index 'Unfortunate' Reflection Of Hunger In The Country: Oxfam India

CEO of Oxfam India Amitabh Behar said the nutritional loss could amplify into intergenerational effects. He added that the latest data showed that in several...


20 July 2021
Oxfam: Only 25.9 Percent SC ST Households Have Access To Non-Shared Sanitation Facilities

Oxfam: Only 25.9 Percent SC ST Households Have Access To Non-Shared Sanitation Facilities

'Data shows that 65.7 per cent of households belonging to the general category have access to improved, non-shared sanitation facilities, while only 25.9 per...


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