India has often talked about its success in reducing poverty. The World Bank’s new estimates say India has made big progress ...

According to the report, the number of people living in poverty has come down from 24.85 percent in 2015-16 to 14.96 percent ...

India needs to get serious about its hunger and nutrition challenge. It also needs to effectively pursue alternatives to ...

The Gini Index ranges in value from 0 to 100. A score of 0 means perfect equality. A score of 100 means perfect inequality.

SRIKAKULAM: N Women in backward areas have achieved nationwide recognition by overcoming poverty with commitment and showing ...

"Three months after its release, the Modi Government's drumbeaters and cheerleaders have begun spinning the World Bank's data ...

At a government ration shop in Latehar district, Jharkhand, Meena Devi waits for her number to be called. The monsoon has ...

Hope in India is multidimensional and multifaceted. For the Vidarbha farmer, who still plants seeds in the face of drought, ...

Born to a daily-wage labourer in a small Indian village, a techie studied at a Hindi-medium government school and grew up ...

Two Polish travel vloggers recently shared a video on Instagram showing garbage strewn near and in the Yamuna river behind ...

India-born Danish conductor Maria Badstue sits on a chair, her bushy brows hovering over ‘the duck tales of Danish descent’ ...

In the World Bank's report which contains data of 167 countries, India falls into the "moderately low" inequality category, ...