Poverty

Many women from outside India - specially developed world - are "renting wombs" of Indian women to have their babies....

China (197 million tonnes), India (131 Mt), and Indonesia (64 Mt) are the three largest Rice producers in the world. ...

Mountains of grain have turned black with mildew after getting soaked in the rain (AP Photo/Altaf...

The Very Poor India is situation is interesting and plight incomparable.  Here are three stats that...

Amidst the cool confidence of the Indian professionals and businesses, India's economy and outlook seems to have taken a nosedive....

Yesterday, the world observed International Women's Day.  Women are facing many issues over...

Tushar Vashisht and Mathew Cherian Two guys, Tushar Vashisht and Mathew Cherian - one an Investment Banker...

India is set to pass China's population by 2020 (India's population hurtling toward

In this year's Economic budget, the Indian Government has allocated Rs 40,100 crore for the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act...

Washington-based Global Financial Integrity (GFI) recently published a report titled 'The Drivers and Dynamics of Illicit Financial Flows from India:...

Displacing farmers out of their farmland is the neo-liberal economic growth model - prescribed by World-Bank so that India can...

Poverty is the worst state many imagine, but what can be worse than Poverty?

There has been a lot of hype around Slumdog Millionaire.. the Oscar, the poverty, the hunger and the rags to...

PBS-TV recently carried two programs (can watch one online) reporting how the govt of Sudan is sponsoring horrific ethnic killings...

Kalahandi in Orissa is one of the poorest districts and where people regularly face starvation - which the Government vehemently...