When Devraj Dhupar learned of the difficulty poor children in India have accessing education, he teamed with his friend, Sahil Polepalle, and the two started a nonprofit organization at their high ...

Children in India are exceptionally short, with their stunted growth historically attributed to malnutrition. However, new evidence is suggesting that food, or lack of it, is not the cause. Noticing ...

MUMBAI, (ANI) – Bollywood actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood has once again stepped forward to uplift underprivileged communities, this time by launching an educational initiative in Madhya Pradesh’s ...

In a striking announcement this April, the World Bank claimed that India has successfully lifted 171 million people out of extreme poverty over the decade spanning 2011-12 to 2022-23. According to its ...

India’s schools speak the language of equality fluently with human rights posters on walls, constitutional values in textbooks and diversity celebrated on annual days. But inside many private school ...

While India talks about shining cities, booming startups and billion-dollar companies, a huge part of the nation remains unseen. This side of India is filled with people working day and night, ...

Statistics can be fairly deceptive. At least, this is suggested by latest estimates released by World Bank, according to which India’s extreme poverty rate dropped to 5.3% in 2022-23 from 27.1% in ...