India’s growth is booming, poverty is plunging, and S&P just upgraded its credit rating. Can the nation now turn its service-led economy into a manufacturing powerhouse?

The Congress party questioned the Modi government's poverty benchmarks, saying that according to the World Bank’s lower-middle-income poverty line of $3.65/day (£2.6), India's poverty rate ...

Mr Modi, an economic reformer, wants India’s GDP to reach $10trn by the centenary of its independence, in 2047 (currently it is $4trn). That would give it “developed-country status”, and give it even ...

All governments are scared of a negative image.' 'Somehow, this government has a tendency to create a narrative that things ...

By Shamika RAVI \xa0Contrary to popular belief, democracy is about far more than holding elections or ensuring the peaceful ...

Isha Koppikar highlights poverty and education as India’s ‘real test of strength’ this Independence Day Bollywood News: ...

New U.S. taxes on American imports, even at 25 percent, will hurt many Indian businesses and may put vast numbers of people ...

The state government launched the P4 initiative on Ugadi, the Telugu New Year Day, on March 30. P4 stands for ...

An Indian man in Toronto filmed a person washing clothes at a street fountain, sparking online debate on poverty in Canada.

From being the “Golden Bird” of global trade, India was reduced to 4% of the world’s GDP when the British left. Yet, in just ...

From KD Jadhav to PT Usha to Karnam Malleswari, India’s post-independence athletes braved poverty, neglect and misgovernance, ...