The previous census in 2011 recorded a population of 1.21 billion. It’s now estimated to be more than 1.4 billion, making India the most populous nation.

India’s Parliament opened debate Thursday on a landmark bill to reserve one-third of legislative seats for women, which could ...

India on Wednesday kicked off a mammoth exercise to count its entire population – all 1.4 billion of them, give or take a few, in a census initially delayed by the pandemic then administrative issues.

By Jatindra Dash April 15 (Reuters) - At least 17 people died and 36 others were injured following a suspected boiler ...

By Sakshi Dayal and Rajesh Kumar Singh NEW DELHI, April 16 - India's government launched a bid to overhaul its democratic ...

India’s 2027 census will shape how wealth and power is distributed and inform policies around castes and women in the world’s ...

The country’s creaking electricity grid is lagging behind its push for renewable sources — just as its growing economy ...

By Shivangi Acharya and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI, April 15 (Reuters) - India's merchandise trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed ...

A closely-watched urea tender in India — the world’s top buyer of the nitrogen-based fertilizer — drew offers near $1,000 a ...

India women's national cricket team will tour South Africa for a five match T20I series. Know all about the tour, including ...

Two sanctioned supertankers laden with Iranian crude have dropped anchor off Indian ports, marking what could be the first ...

India's most wanted criminal network has a presence in California's Central Valley, and it's shaking down members of the ...