It is writing that does not shy away from poverty, migration, rural life, informal economies, gender struggles, or ...

Renowned comic journalist Joe Sacco on how a 2013 conflict between Hindus and Muslims in India became a window into the stories people tell about violence, identity, and belonging ...

Devesh Kapur and Arvind Subramanian’s book ‘A Sixth of Humanity: Independent India’s Development Odyssey’ will be released on ...

The Indian writer who won the Booker Prize with The God of Small Things returns with My Sorrow and My Storm (Alfaguara), ...

Whatsapp At its heart, Everybody Loves a Good Drought is not only about poverty, it is about justice. It asks us to redefine ...

The author describes the importance of food in literature, from Marcel Proust to Stephanie Danler, and shares the books that inspired her debut novel, 'Ghost Chilli.' ...

For four decades Indian Nobel peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi rescued thousands of children from the scourge of slavery and trafficking but he fears all his efforts could reverse as the coronavirus ...

President Andry Rajoelina's appointment of an army general as new prime minister was met with little enthusiasm in Madagascar ...

The Center for the Advanced Study of India, the political science department, and the South Asia Center hosted a talk on elections in India. Credit: Abhiram Juvvadi 1989 School of Arts and Sciences ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Thiruvananthapuram is set to be free of extreme poverty by the end of this month, lifting 94.86 per cent of identified families out of the category. Out of the 6,250 families ...

September 16, 2025 — Writer and analyst Dan Wang discusses his new book Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future (W. W. Norton, August 2025), with Julian Gewirtz, a former senior official in ...

Is he a slumdog millionaire? An Australian influencer has been accused of engaging in “poverty tourism” after filming himself “surviving” in an Indian slum, as seen in a viral Instagram video. “I ...