Relatives of Sajid Thungal believed he had died in a plane crash in 1976

His studio encourages local artisans to marry their skills with more contemporary approaches

With government slow to respond and health care inadequate, individuals and civil society groups have risen to the task of helping those in need

Plans to implement legislation restricting who qualifies as Indian have proven controversial as they could marginalise large segments of the country

Spice-savouring Indians are now leaning towards the East Asian country's fare

One of the most historically significant boulevards in India is undergoing a much-needed revamp that's set to boost earnings for an entire generation of struggling shopkeepers

Verbal abuse and attacks have been rife in one of the most poisonous Indian elections in history

Yashwant Sinha focuses his criticism on economic policy but is also worried by attacks on democracy and social harmony

The Ayodhya temple and the renaming of cities has become a cynical ploy to camouflage BJP failures

Traditional films have fallen out of favour as audiences have grown used to watching Western-style films with grittier themes

Could it be caste bigotry that there are no Dalit superstars, asks Amrit Dhillon

Government will also cover treatment in the vital 'golden hour' after an accident or attack, even in private hospitals

Hadiya Shefin was confined to her parents' home for months after converting to Islam and marrying a Muslim

New 600-strong motorcycle squad will hit the streets in December as part of effort to stop violence against women

List of university professors posted on Facebook while their accusers remain anonymous