The uneven growth in populations across north and south India means northern Indian states now account for about 50% of the population compared with 43% in 1971. The share of the southern Indian ...

Landscapes mould lives. Geography determines climate and resour­ces and dictates societal behaviour, from influencing the growth and movements of populations to shaping their habits. The ...

(Pexels) Renowned author Devdutt Patnaik has discussed the ‘politics of grain’ in India while comparing North Indian and South Indian women. He considers rice and wheat consumption across the ...