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Pakur, India – Sitting at a dusty roadside tea stall with his friends in Bada Sanakad village in the tribal-dominated eastern Indian state of Jhakhand,…
Pakur, India – Sitting at a dusty roadside tea stall with his friends in Bada Sanakad village in the tribal-dominated eastern Indian state of Jhakhand,…
The speaker had to be elected through a rare voice vote due to a lack of consensus amid opposition gains. The governing Bharatiya Janata Party…
Jiribam/Chennai, India – Thangman Guite had just finished her dinner on the night of June 6 when she received a phone call. “They are coming,…
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on his third term, India’s foreign policy towards Pakistan stands at a potential crossroads. With a coalition government and…
New Delhi, India – It was April 1, All Fools’ Day. India’s elections were yet to start, but Delhi-based columnists were already calling the verdict…
India’s Narendra Modi will have to form a coaltion government with other parties in order to secure a majority in parliament. Narendra Modi is expected…
NewsFeedIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won a historic third term in office, but the governing BJP is projected to lose its majority stake in…
India’s Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi claimed election victory for his party and its allies on Tuesday, but the opposition said they had “punished”…
New Delhi, India — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on course to lose its national majority after suffering major losses…
New Delhi, India – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 73, appears poised for a rare third term and is likely to be re-elected with a…
Mumbai, India — In November, as India’s election campaign was beginning to take shape, a catchphrase coined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party…
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – More than a month into India’s giant seven-phase national election, the Kashmir Valley will finally begin to cast its votes in…
These are the first parliamentary elections since the Indian government revoked the region’s semiautonomy. Voters are going to the polls in Indian-administered Kashmir. These are…
Kangpokpi/Imphal, India – On Christmas Eve, it was eerily calm inside a makeshift bunker with piles of gunny bags and a tin roof. Hunkered inside…
India’s governing party has pledged to create jobs, boost infrastructure and expand welfare programmes if it wins a third term in the marathon general election,…
A mysterious source of electoral funding, which has generated hundreds of millions of dollars in revenues for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is under…