There is an urgent need to have an official estimate of the poverty line and bring in policy changes to impact the lives of ...

Mumbai: The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court recently granted bail to a man accused of impregnating his 14-year-old ...

At Second P Sundarayya Memorial Lecture, Patnaik spoke about reliable sources of nutritional data being ‘undermined’, British ...

With the release of new data from the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES), there is an opportunity to recalibrate ...

A total of 234 million persons are living below the poverty line in India, the highest in the world, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme and the Oxford ...

As a result, malnutrition and poverty has increased in India, she said citing government data. “First main element is fiscal contraction, reducing public expenditure which benefits the masses ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Congress is far ahead in vote-bank politics, but when it comes to poverty eradication the party has given only empty slogans and looted the ...

India celebrates Children's Day on November 14 to honor children and promote their well-being. The day coincides with the ...

India celebrates Children's Day on November 14th, honoring the legacy of Jawaharlal Nehru, who believed in children as the ...

(Also read: ‘Worst founder in India’: This ‘greedy’ CEO receives ... He broke the cycle of poverty. His father was a humble man with nought but a diamond mine to his name," quipped a ...

Any meaningful measure of poverty must have a “flow” dimension covering ... or of children’s educational needs has caused both these adjustments in India: there has been a significant worsening of the ...