With poverty ratio falling drastically, many of the ‘priority households’ may not need subsidised food any longer ...

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 ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared memories of his childhood in poverty, recalling how he polished his shoes with chalk. He reflected on Vadnagar's rich history, highlighting its Buddhist heritage ...

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Spivak also hailed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief for her efforts against poverty alleviation. The scholar also reaffirmed her roots in Bengal, reminiscing about her work done in the state over ...

Infosys co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy believes that the best way to eradicate poverty is through job creation by innovative entrepreneurs, not government handouts. Speaking at the TiEcon Mumbai 2025 ...