The room that Pradeep Manich rented in Sikar, Rajasthan, was the kind of room in which India’s ambitions live and die. It had a single bed, a table, and a fluorescent tube light that buzzed late into ...

Amid rising apprenticeship registrations and new funding to recruit more tradespeople, there's been an uptick of interest in skilled trades. Yet the path isn't always straightforward. Experts buoyed ...

A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections. By Declan Walsh and Arlette Bashizi The failure to protect NATO territory further ...