“Accent by itself is a shallow measure of language proficiency, the linguistic equivalent of judging people by their looks.

Strong spoken English has become an essential workplace skill in India, influencing employability and career mobility.

Indian Gen Z can’t read their mother tongues—and parents are proud. How English prestige, class anxiety, and hierarchy hollowed out culture. Read on.

The scope of English in India includes Arundhati Roy and Kiran Desai, whose most recent books have been named as two of The New York Times’ ten books of the year, and the Amazon delivery man who ...