India

Communities in Uttar Pradesh in the east are organizing to protect their rivers, lands, forests and hills from “development”.

Modi had been barred from the United States for many years over his role in anti-Muslim riots in 2002.

It is not the first time US academics have expressed concerns over Modi's record.

From India to Arizona in the United States, poor people are dying from climate change, extreme heat and the lie of independence.

Many FDCs circulating the India markets were never approved and are more likely to cause harm.

With a network of 60,000 ration shops, India's public food distribution system is mired in corruption and inefficiency.

We are now witnessing the beginning of the second “Green Revolution” in India.

The increasingly intolerant societal landscape and a growing economic divide challenge Narendra Modi's vision and ultimately India's democracy.

The devadasi tradition - the practice of dedicating predominantly lower-caste girls to serve a particular deity or temple - has a centuries-long history in South India.

Access to basic rights, such as healthcare, education, sanitation and decent work remain a daily struggle for many.