Some 118 million women in 12 Indian states receive unconditional cash transfers, one of the world’s largest experiments.

THULASENDRAPURAM, India — The temple reverberated with rhythmic Sanskrit and Tamil hymns, as a Hindu priest held a flame before the god. As this tiny South Indian village gathered to pray for Kamala ...

NFHS-5 data shows urban Indians are far more overweight than rural residents. See the obesity gap between men and women ...

All the names of the young women and girls, as well as their family members and recruiters, have been changed. Their village and company names have also been withheld to ensure the safety of the ...

At a small stream in India's eastern state of Odisha, Indigenous villagers catch eels and fish for a dinner celebrating an annual harvest festival. The bounty of communal farming, foraging and fishing ...

Ill miners, who are physically capable, sometimes continue to cut sandstone for a pittance to support their families, despite the dire health risks.