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India defends controversial citizenship law as an ‘internal issue’
India defended its contentious citizenship law as an internal issue Tuesday as the UN rights chief sought to join efforts challenging the legislation ... World News -
Modi suffers New Delhi election defeat in first test following citizenship law
Followers of an upstart Indian political party danced in the streets Tuesday after inflicting a crushing defeat on Prime Minister Narendra ... World News -
As Twitter users boycott Deepika Padukone’s movie, misinformation wins again
Indian Twitter users are engaging in fierce online debates after Deepika Padukone, one of India's most famous actresses, joined students protesting ... Features -
Terror accused wins Indian parliament seat
A firebrand Hindu nationalist nun facing terrorism charges over the deadly bombing of a mosque has been elected to Indian parliament, a week after ... World News -
Indians vote in penultimate phase of seven-round general election
Indians voted on Sunday in the second-to-last round of a seven-phase general election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi facing a diverse group of ... World News -
India court dismisses claim Rahul Gandhi is secretly British
India’s top court on Thursday threw out a petition seeking to bar Rahul Gandhi from contesting the ongoing general election over claims he is ... World News -
Indians vote in fourth phase of mammoth national election
Indians were voting Monday in the fourth phase of a staggering national election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party ... World News -
India poll body watchdog orders Modi TV channel clampdown
Indian election officials have ordered a clampdown on a television channel devoted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which they say breaches campaign ... Television & Radio -
In India’s elections, voters feed on false information
New Delhi shop owner Ram Shankar Rai spends at least two hours a day going through political news and videos shared with him on social media.Rai ... Digital -
Ahead of Indian elections, Modi’s party vows to strip Kashmir of special rights
India’s Hindu nationalist ruling party vowed on Monday to strip decades-old special rights from the people of Jammu and Kashmir, making an ... World News -
India’s Congress promises to halve unemployment; Kashmir plan criticized
India’s main opposition Congress party made election pledges on Tuesday to halve unemployment in five years, but its promise to change a law on ... World News -
India political parties asked to stop using armed forces images for campaigns
India’s election commission issued a notice asking political parties not to use images of the country’s armed forces in their campaign ... Features -
Allies spike BJP plan to rake up temple issue as India PM falters on promises
The ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in India, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has landed in fresh trouble ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha ... Features -
Farmers in India taking BJP’s cow by the horns ahead of general elections
Angry farmers in India are locking up cows in government-owned buildings like schools and hospitals to save their standing crops from being eaten or ... Features -
India’s Triple Talaq Bill: Gender equality or political ruse?
The Lower House of Indian Parliament last week passed the Triple Talaq Bill, which makes the practice of instant triple talaq a criminal offence, ... Middle East -
Indian scientists slam ancient Hindu ‘stem cell’ claim
The organizers of a major Indian science conference distanced themselves Sunday from speakers who used the prestigious event to dismiss Einstein&rsquo ... Variety -
Collapse in India’s onion prices could leave Modi smarting in election
A spike in the price of onions has led to the ouster of governments in Indian elections in the past. Now, prices of the staple have collapsed, and ... Economy -
As battle gets tough, Modi party looks to cows to ‘milk’ Hindu votes in India
India’s upcoming general elections, scheduled in early 2019, is likely to witness intense campaigns by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led ... Features -
Online battle for 900 million hearts and minds as India braces for election
When India votes in a general election next year, it will be the world’s largest democratic exercise, and the biggest ever test of the role of ... Digital -
All change for India as Modi crashes to defeat
What a difference a week makes in politics. While many are still not discounting the future of Indian Prime Minister Modi, his star has begun to ... Middle East -
Is ‘Anger Index’ behind India’s Congress party victories in three states?
Anger – yes rising anger – against Bharatiya Janata Party governments in India’s heartland literally fueled the Congress Party&rsquo ... Features -
What Congress comeback in state elections means for India’s Modi
The keenly awaited results of elections in five Indian states that were formally announced on Wednesday (Dec 12) point to two significant patterns ... Middle East -
Is divisive agenda to blame for the defeat of India’s Modi in crucial states?
Everyone was expecting a setback for Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), but surely not to this extent. Coming just ahead of ... Features -
India’s Modi concedes defeat in key state elections
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conceded defeat on Tuesday for his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in key state elections held ahead of ... World News -
India’s Modi stares at biggest election loss since coming to power
India’s ruling party could lose power in three key states, four TV networks said on Tuesday, citing vote count leads, potentially handing Prime ... World News -
Pitch for Ram Temple in India gets shrill as 2019 polls approach
If there was any doubt in anyone’s mind about where the Ram Temple Babri Masjid issue stood vis-à-vis the upcoming 2019 general elections ... Features -
Modi’s party on name-changing spree as India’s general elections draw closer
With the general elections in India less than six months away, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is almost ... Features -
Gunmen kill a leader of India’s ruling party in disputed Kashmir
Unidentified gunmen killed a leader of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jammu and Kashmir state late on Thursday ... World News -
Funds, farmers put spoke in wheel of India’s bullet train
Even more than a year after it was flagged off, India’s Rs1.1-trillion ambitious high-speed bullet rain project is chugging along at a ... Features -
What lies beneath India’s sudden cancellation of talks with Pakistan?
New Delhi’s sudden cancellation of a scheduled meeting between the Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan on the sidelines of the UN General ... Features