On a recent Sunday afternoon, Vineeta Gupta hosted 20 Indian American women at her home in Silver Spring, Maryland. Fueled by chana masala, naan and rice pudding, they wrote hundreds of postcards in ...

The general discontent in society is palpable; the opposition can see it. But the INDIA bloc has not yet been able to convert ...

Why are entire political parties breaking apart in India? Why are mass defections becoming increasingly common? And what does ...

Nepal, June 25 -- Indian politics is inherently anti-women. There is no sugar-coating this perturbing reality. While on one ...

India has thousands of political parties on paper. Some are genuine vehicles of aspiration. But others are beginning to look ...

Indian politics is a realm that involves immense professional tactics and personal connections. Administrative work and public service come pretty late into the picture and due to it being a so-called ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Delhi — India's political establishment has a cockroach problem, and the government seems to be taking it seriously. The ...

Indian elections are no longer just battles between political parties. They are becoming contests between larger-than-life personalities — and no leader has reshaped this political culture more ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's political party won its first-ever state elections in West Bengal. Modi’s popularity was seen to be waning when, two years ago, his party failed to secure a ...

Indian politics has acquired an unusual mascot: the cockroach. A satirical collective that takes inspiration from the insect – stubborn, reviled and considered indestructible – has attracted millions ...

Fractured Communities by Umar Khalid offers a richly textured, astute history of Adivasis through the struggles of the Ho community of Jharkhand’s Singhbhum region.