Governments that have adopted pro-poor policies have been increasingly successful in India in recent years. Parties referred to as “populist” have competed to provide basic amenities to the poorer ...

Like other middle-class Indians, I grew up knowing little about poor people's lives. We moved in separate worlds, which, in my mind, only grew further apart as India lurched ahead as a global ...

with more than 770 million people living in highly dangerous conditions at least two weeks a year. Because of its growing wealth and increasingly prosperous middle class, India will have the ...

For women coming from lower economic strata in India, a diagnosis can reveal faultlines ... Her new “family”—the people whose house she worked in—supported her in educating and taking ...

says a new World Bank report called Expanding Opportunities for the Urban Poor. East Asia and the Pacific is the world’s most rapidly urbanizing region, with an average annual urbanization rate of 3 ...

Shillong: India coach Manolo Marquez criticized his team's poor performance in a 0-0 draw ... led to Bangladesh scoring from kick-off. Most people had not been able to get in when Mojibor Jony ...

In India, what qualifies as middle class or poor is subjective and changes based on economic conditions and individual ...

“I don’t think most people in India want bike lanes. Our cities are too hot and dusty for that.” A fourth response blamed lack of civic discipline, with a tongue-in-cheek jab: “The biggest ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said if poor people are not provided free treatment at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, it will ask the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to take it over.

New Delhi: After India’s 1-3 loss against Australia in the ... mainly Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, after a series of poor ...

While Bengaluru is known to be the 'Silicone Valley of India', the city is often in news for its poor infrastructure ... will to do anything but just suck people because you feel you are ...