The new poverty numbers released by the World Bank have placed it at least one step ahead of the Government of India (GOI). The GOI remains stuck to official poverty numbers made more than a decade ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have a compelling new data point to add to the nature vs. nurture debate about ...

It's among the stricter anti-encampment deterrents proposed by elected officials since the Supreme Court in 2023 made it ...

the extreme poverty rate for India declines sharply to 5.3 per cent in 2022-23 from 27.1 per cent in 2011-12. In absolute terms, people living in extreme poverty fell from 344.47 million to just 75.24 ...

In its stride towards inclusive growth, India has achieved remarkable milestones in its battle against poverty, transforming lives across rural and urban landscapes. Over the past decade, India lifted ...

Between FY12 and FY23, extreme poverty in India fell from 27.1% to just 5.3%. Kashmir to Kanyakumari is now a reality for the railway network. Generations in J&K spent their lives waiting for rail ...

India's extreme poverty rate has declined from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% in 2022-23, according to World Bank data. In contrast, nearly 45% of Pakistan's population lives in poverty, with 16.5% ...

Lavishing his praise on the Pakistan Armed Forces for giving befitting response to India, Aurangzeb said ... to review the World Bank’s report on poverty in Pakistan. Additionally, the IMF ...

The number of women in Taiwan living near or below the poverty line has increased by 20,000 over the past 10 years, with about one-third of those being single mothers, a Ministry of Health and Welfare ...

India has about 100 million people living with diabetes and obesity each, Eli Lilly said earlier this year. Read more: Extreme poverty in India dips to 5.3%; 171 million uplifted over a decade: World ...

India has emerged as a statistical outlier in a positive direction as the World Bank revised global poverty estimates, raising the International Poverty Line from USD 2.15 to USD 3.00 per day (based ...