model’ villages have not been verified even once, while 89% have not completed second verification, exposing gaps in waste ...

Progress on reducing maternal mortality has stagnated, and in the case of Kerala, reversed. What do the data tell us?

Evidence suggests that dowry deaths are misreported as accidental deaths, thereby underestimating the number of women who die ...

In 2024-25, for every 10 teachers in India, nearly four were in private schools. Over the last four years, the total number ...

The country has reached its goal of having 50% of its electricity capacity come from non-fossil fuel sources five years early ...

The country has reached its goal of having 50% of its electricity capacity come from non-fossil fuel sources five years early, but generation is far ...

Government school enrolment dropped by 8.7 million in a year, yet their Class III reading levels improved by 7 percentage points since 2022 ...

Ernakulam and Bengaluru: Kartik Naik is in his 40s, and works as a mason’s helper in the Nettoor area, in Kerala’s Ernakulam, where mostly Odia male migrant labourers reside. As polling for his ...

New Delhi: Jalaluddin Kazi*, 38, lives with bipolar disorder and often has seizures. A resident of North Dumdum near Kolkata, he drove a rented electric rickshaw to support his wife and two children, ...

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) provide large employment opportunities at lower capital cost than large industries, but this sector is plagued by low levels of registration. As per the ...

Editor's note: This series was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. The story contains footnotes marked with asterisks Belgaum & Bengaluru: The three-hour long drive along National ...