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7 of 28 states told so far. Is yours next?
Governance
No state has wrestled harder with the question of who belongs. Assam's journey through the anti-foreigner agitation, the Assam Accord, the NRC, and decades of insurgency toward a fragile peace.
Governance
India's largest state by area gave the country the Right to Information, born in its drought-hit villages. How Rajasthan's transparency movement connects to its harder constraints of water and a tourism-dependent economy.
Poverty
Karnataka holds India's richest urban district and some of its poorest rural ones. Bengaluru made the state a global technology name, but the growth barely crossed into the north. A look at the two Karnatakas inside one border.
Poverty
Bihar is India's great labour exporter, its people building other states' economies while Bihar itself has the country's lowest per-capita income. The migration-and-remittance economy, why it formed, and what the 2023 caste survey changes.
One State One Story
Uttar Pradesh would be the world's fifth or sixth most populous country if it were independent. India's third-largest state economy in absolute terms, yet among the lowest per-capita incomes: the story of governing a state the size of a nation.
Poverty
Punjab fed India through the Green Revolution. Today it faces groundwater collapse, farm debt, a drug crisis, and the largest youth exodus in its history.
Poverty
A data-driven examination of the Gujarat Model: what GDP growth, NFHS malnutrition data, NCRB farmer records, and court findings actually show.
