This creates problematic beauty standards while also affecting people’s job prospects ... argue that pre-colonial Indian society held some prejudice against dark skin, while others argue it ...

In India where light skin is coveted ... such as Dark is Beautiful and #unfairandlovely, calling on people to celebrate dark skin. Yet, the unhealthy obsession with light skin has continued ...

Colourism is a prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic group. Radio 1 Newsbeat's been hearing from two people who've been ...

Initially dismissed as a “dark skinned South Indian actress,” Rekha faced significant challenges in her early career. Bedi recalls how perceptions shifted dramatically as she honed her craft ...

Lillian Carter, a trained nurse and a Peace Corps worker, spent two years of her life, when she was in her late 60s, serving the poor in India, in the 1960s. She was posted as a volunteer to Vikhroli, ...

At the time of the incident, the attacker was wearing dark-coloured pants and a shirt with a cap on his head, she told the police. "If I see the said man again, I will recognise him," Ms Philips said.