Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, now lives in poverty in Kolkata ...

At the time of Mr Dube’s visit in 1995 almost half of India’s population still lived below the international poverty line, according to the World Bank. Mr Dube lamented India’s lack of progress: the ...

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One of the main reasons for the prevalence of child trafficking in India is the deep-rooted poverty that exists in rural and ...

One in ten parents living in poverty say their children have been bullied for being poor, grim new research shows today. The poll of 2,000 parents of school-aged children living on the lowest ...

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Currently, India supports 80 crore people through monthly cash transfers, amid an ongoing debate over the sustainability and ...