Indian Youth

Why we hunt witches: India’s illiberal impulses may not prove as durable as some fear

That angry Indian debates involve young people pitted against the values of their parents’ generation suggests an upheaval in values lies ahead

Kalki Koechlin on her podcast My Indian Life, and telling stories of abuse, stigma and courage

Kalki Koechlin says that debate and discussion need to win over blind insulting and social media trolling, which shuts down the other side

P Chidambaram says youths will respond to Rahul Gandhi's call for 'alternative narrative' of Congress

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said that youths will respond to new party President Rahul Gandhi's call for an "alternative narrative"

Indian youth's startup JobSenz to get $40,000 under Facebook's FbStart program

Facebook has selected "JobSenz" to fund under its startup programme known as "FbStart." Facebook launched the programme in 2015 with the aim of attracting good startups.

Centre needs to take steps to stop Indian youth joining ISIS: BJP MP

Alarmed by reports of some Indian youths visiting Iraq to join the ISIS, a BJP member in the Lok Sabha wanted urgent steps to deal with the issue.

Student volunteers from over 40 foreign universities support AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has got support from a network of volunteers, comprising of students from over forty universities in the US, Canada, Britain, Hungary and Singapore in its electoral venture

Akhilesh to Rahul: India's 'young' politicians are status quo dynasts

Consider a shortlist of India’s best known young politicians (across party lines) who occupy positions of power and authority in the public consciousness. Every one of them belongs to a political dynasty (some admittedly more powerful than others).

Unskilled, unemployed, angry: Is India Tomorrow headed for disaster?

By 2030, Indians of working age will constitute 65 percent of the population and the world's largest labour market. A Tehelka essay explains why our youth dividend is a recipe for disaster.

Confident that Indian youth will make country proud: Modi

"I am confident that the youth of the nation will make the country proud by making it 'Jagatguru' following the ideas of Swami Vivekananda," Modi said.

Indian youth are selfish and they should be, says Chetan Bhagat

Bhagat says the Indian youth are willing to struggle to secure their future and the richer they get, the better the country's economy will do.