She is part of a faceless, often-cited statistic: About 60% of India's nearly 1.3 billion people live on less than $3.10 a day, the World Bank's median poverty line. And 21%, or more than 250 ...

Vision problems are increasing rapidly among Indian youth due to excessive screen time, poor nutrition, lack of outdoor ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the passing of Pope Francis and said he would always be remembered as a ...

Extreme poverty is now below 1%, a remarkable feat in the world’s most populous nation, achieved by tapping people’s potential.

A viral tweet by Ankur Tyagi (@TheAnkurTyagi) has ignited a fierce online debate over India’s public infrastructure and ...

New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Congress President ... and neglecting the middle class and poor people. "In the last 78 years, no government has weakened the common people economically as ...

Despite such progress, challenges remain. India is still home to more than 170 million poor people, and economic growth and access to opportunities have spread unevenly among population groups and ...

In rural India, particularly among those living in poverty, people rely widely on solid fuels such as firewood, charcoal, animal dung, and crop residue for cooking. It has been estimated that ...