India's 7.7 million gig workers have no shade, no drinking water, and no choice but to deliver through the afternoon heat ...

Climate change is making Purulia's fragile agriculture more precarious, pushing more people from the district to seek work in ...

Shivam Bhardwaj is an independent journalist based in Bareilly.

The move narrows legal recognition and removes self-identification, leaving community members, shelter homes and healthcare ...

Private school fees are 10 times government school fees, and nearly four in ten secondary students pay for coaching on top ...

Vishal previously worked with AMS, a management consulting company, as a research associate where he did data processing which catered databases to organisations such as WHO and UNICEF. His research ...

While calling cities “engines of growth, magnets for talent, and crucibles of innovation”, the Survey also labels them “sites of daily strain: long commutes, uneven services and shared spaces that ...

Mumbai: “Of course the heat is increasing. My eyes burn,” said Sangeeta Sonawane in Mumbai’s Borivali on a hot April day. Sonawane sets up her stall on the street, near the local railway station, at ...

Pune: More than 1.5 million women hold elected positions in Panchayati Raj Institutions across the country. Various states provide for reservation of between one-third and half of all PRI seats for ...

New Delhi: Subhan Mondol has had his home, family and livelihood uprooted twice in the past two decades. First, in 2004 when the Brahmaputra river breached its banks and swallowed whole his home and ...