Solar is booming in India, but the country’s solar panel industry could be facing a dimmer future. At the end of this year, India will end its “domestic content requirement” for solar projects that are part of its National Solar Mission, a...
Residents of the Indian capital Delhi woke up this morning to record-breaking smog suffocating the city. Millions of people last night set off fireworks to celebrate Diwali – the Hindu festival of light – but revelers are paying the price today...
Somini Sengupta is the United Nations correspondent for the New York Times. She’s the author of the new book The End of Karma: Hope and Fury Among India’s Young which tells the story of a huge demographic challenge facing India...
Fareed Zakaria shares stories about his upbringing in India and the influence of his die-hard pro-American mother and Indian nationalist father. He discusses his intellectual journey from a middle class childhood in India to getting getting a PhD at Harvard...
President Obama visits India this week. This means that for the first time in history, a US President will visit India twice while in office. Tanvi Madan of the Brookings Institute discusses the symbolic importance and concrete policy outcomes that...
Nearly half of India's 1.2 billion people don't have access to toilets, especially in rural villages. The lack of sanitation is the cause of one in every ten deaths. With help from the World Bank, the Indian has introduced a sanitation campaign called 'No Toilet, No Bride', to educate villagers about proper waste disposal.
