As India reclaims its position in the world — economically, politically, and culturally — it is steadily discarding many of the legacies inherited from its colonial past. The country today speaks with ...

CHENNAI, India — Arjun, a college senior with a wispy beard and forthright manner, breaks the rules just about every time he walks onto campus. He doesn’t have to say a thing, or act out in class, or ...

At a high school in southern India, Muslim girls now have to take off their hijabs inside. Six girls refused and sued — their fight has drawn attention to discrimination against Muslims in India. In ...

It’s hard to reach for quite the right superlatives to encompass the experience of walking through “India in Fashion: The Impact of Indian Dress and Textiles on the Fashionable Imagination” at the ...