While Indian policies talk about comprehensive abortion services even at primary health centres, many villages and small ...

Coal mining has uprooted many indigenous communities, forcing them to leave their ancestral lands, even as migrants move to ...

Women and stakeholders tell stories of denial of services, active discouragement, or prohibitively steep abortion fees, which ...

Piyush Mane holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Fergusson College, Pune, and was a researcher at Centre for Labour ...

A survey in Gandhinagar, Surat and Ahmedabad found that sanitation workers were paid below the government-mandated minimum ...

Parbhani and Solapur: It was the first day of Diwali, and Rupali Hukire (name changed), a 42-year-old beautician, hurriedly cleaned big buckets and steel pots. She draws water from her neighbour's ...

Srinagar: "It was a moment of panic for the tourists," says Fayaz Ahmad, the head clerk of Shalimar Garden, recalling the incident when a 300-year-old Chinar tree toppled over in September 2024.

Ahmedabad: India is currently benefiting from a large working-age population. However, by 2050, the elderly will make up more than 20% of the total population. The UN Population Fund's India Ageing ...

Suchak Patel is an independent writer.