Analysis of trends in the ratio of working to non-working population shows that this ratio is likely to be higher than 1 until 2085. Further, there is a declining trend in projections of children below the age of 5 years. Taken together this suggests...

India’s electoral constituencies remain frozen in time: they still represent populations based on the 1971 census.

Amidst the teeming population in cities, migrants are housed in slum dwellings or one-room occupancies, employed in unskilled jobs in the informal sector, and dependent on inadequate public infrastructure. Yet living in the city serves as a mark of p...