Despite its vast size and diversity, India’s Gini Index stands at 25.5, placing it fourth globally after the Slovak Republic, ...

With continued World Bank support, Generation India, a civil society organization, is scaling its impact to 100,000 youth nationwide, aligning skilling and employment efforts with India’s vision for ...

India has emerged as the world’s fourth most equal society, with a Gini Index of 25.5, outpacing all G7 and G20 nations, ...

The World Bank cut its economic growth forecast for India on Wednesday, citing increased uncertainty in the global economy that will dim prospects for most South Asian nations.

The World Bank said on Friday it has approved $1.5 billion in financing to accelerate the development of India's low carbon energy sector.

Latest data released by the World Bank shows the tale of two countries - India and Pakistan - and their journey to battle poverty - a colonial inheritance.

India will overtake China this year to become the world’s most populous country. The likelihood of India passing that major milestone within a few months shot up Tuesday, when China reported ...

India News: India's extreme poverty dropped from 27.1% to 5.3% in a decade, even after World Bank raised its global poverty line. 270 million lifted out of poverty.

The World Bank reports India lifted 171 million people out of extreme poverty between 2011-12 and 2022-23, reducing it to 2.3%. Using a $3.65/day poverty line, 378 million were lifted out of poverty.

5. Managing Floods and Droughts Knowing how much water India has, where it has it, and when it has it, is essential for the country to manage its water resources effectively. This is especially ...

The World Bank on Tuesday cut India’s growth forecast for 2023-24 to 6.3% from its December estimate of 6.6% amid global headwinds and with rising borrowing costs and slower income growth ...

India’s population is now 1,425,775,850, outpacing China, which has been the most populous country since at least 1950, The Guardian and the Wall Street Journal reported, citing UN’s world ...