India's poverty rate of 28.1% challenges its claim as one of the most equal societies, Congress urges policy change.

According to the report, the number of people living in poverty has come down from 24.85 percent in 2015-16 to 14.96 percent ...

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the central government of misrepresenting the World Bank's Poverty and Equity ...

Make Poverty History blazed a trail in reducing poverty across the world. But now progress is heading backwards so where do ...

Congress criticizes Modi government's claim of India being among most equal countries, demands retraction of "fraudulent" ...

Only through multifaceted strategies can we address the hidden costs of energy poverty and break the cycle of inequality.

The world’s nations are gathering in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap between rich and poor ...

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh raised alarms over rising inequality in India, revealing that in 2023-24, the top 10% of earners ...

Sub-Saharan Africa's poverty rate has also been raised, increasing the estimated number of people living in extreme poverty from 448 million to 559 million ...

In the World Bank's report which contains data of 167 countries, India falls into the "moderately low" inequality category, ...

Douglas County commissioners at their weekly meeting will be briefed on multi-year strategies to combat poverty in the county ...

A new analysis says the wealth of just 3,000 billionaires is “more than enough to eliminate annual poverty 22 times over.” ...