"Delimitation is a Damocles' sword hanging over southern India," says MK Stalin, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, one of India's five southern states, and an arch rival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...

A decades-old spat over alleged Hindi imposition in the southern state of Tamil Nadu has erupted again. Here’s why.

While the ongoing discrimination against the southern states, the indirect imposition of Hindi and Sanskrit, and punitive ...

Shashi Tharoor fears that the government’s push to redraw the electoral map will favor poorer, more populous states.

caste-based discrimination is more prevalent in north India than in the south and east; the northern states are predominantly vegetarian, while more people in the southern and eastern states ...

With its age-old fascination for education, southern states have done better than the North. Start-ups, IT hubs, and industry majors setting up shop have changed the face of the South. Nearly 79% of ...

A political storm is brewing in India, with the first waves already hitting the southern part of the country. Leaders there are calling for mass mobilisation to protect the region's political ...