Even though Dalit self-assertion has come a long way since the 1980s, Dalit voices remain subdued in mainstream Indian media and fiction. India’s upper-caste elite are exclusive producers, promoters, ...

Indian writers keep waiting decades for home readers who arrive only after a London prize, and the pattern runs deeper than ...

A recent Instagram video by Kristen Fischer, an American woman who recently relocated to Delhi, has gone viral as she shares her thoughts on the unique words and phrases used by Indians under the ...

Alongside their offensive against Urdu, India’s language nationalists appear to have turned their ire on English. That is what one could conclude from the declaration by Union Home Minister Amit Shah ...

A German woman is capturing widespread attention on the internet — not just for her fluent Malayalam, but for her unique explanation of why she speaks English with a distinctly Indian accent. A viral ...

Not only has new Indian prime minister Narendra Modi replaced English with Hindi when talking to audiences in non-Hindi parts of India, he’s also addressing other Asian leaders in Hindi. Shutterstock ...

Century of Indian literature in translation: More and more stories by writers from all parts of India are becoming available to the English-reading public. (Illustration by Suneesh K for Moneycontrol) ...