Will Narendra Modi serve another term as India’s prime minister? | Narendra Modi
PM credited with economic growth but criticised for Hindu nationalist policies. Almost one billion people in India are eligible to vote in the upcoming general…
‘Fascism will not work in India’ says wife of arrested Modi critic | India Election 2024
NewsFeedThe wife of jailed Modi critic Arvind Kejriwal has condemned India’s ruling BJP for allegedly using law enforcement agencies to intimidate political opponents. The Delhi…
At JNU, student ‘flame flickers’ against India’s Modi before national vote | India Election 2024 News
New Delhi, India – A Bollywood film called JNU will be released across India next week. The tagline on its publicity posters asks: “Can one…
Rohingya in India accuse Modi of double standards on citizenship law | Rohingya News
Kolkata, India – Muhammad Hamin has been unable to sleep at night since March 8 when the government of the northeast Indian state of Manipur…
Thousands in Ladakh protest demanding climate action and land rights in freezing conditions
In short: Thousands of people are protesting in freezing conditions in a remote part of India.The group is demanding climate action and greater autonomy over how…
Can India’s Rahul Gandhi defeat Narendra Modi with ‘unity marches’? | India Election 2024 News
Mumbai, India – Loud chants and songs on justice echoed around Shivaji Park in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, as thousands of people gathered at the iconic…
Why is India’s Modi pushing for simultaneous elections? Who would gain? | India Election 2024 News
New Delhi, India – India has moved a step towards holding simultaneous elections for parliament, state legislatures and local bodies that could end the country’s…
Protests in India against ‘anti-Muslim’ citizenship law | Narendra Modi
NewsFeedThere have been protests in India after the government implemented a new citizenship law that discriminates against Muslim refugees, weeks before national elections.Published On 13…
India’s Modi government rushes to regulate AI ahead of national elections | India Election 2024 News
New Delhi, India — The Indian government has asked tech companies to seek its explicit nod before publicly launching “unreliable” or “under-tested” generative AI models…
‘Most vexing’ test: Can Pakistan’s Sharifs revive talks with India’s Modi? | Politics News
Islamabad, Pakistan — It was a brief, formal exchange. On March 5, two days after Shehbaz Sharif became Pakistan’s 24th prime minister, his Indian counterpart posted…
Modi visits Indian-administered Kashmir | Newsfeed
NewsFeedIndia’s PM Narendra Modi visited Indian-administered Kashmir for the first time since India’s government stripped the region of its semi-autonomy in 2019.Published On 7 Mar…
Modi makes rare pre-election Kashmir trip, but struggles to ‘win hearts’ | India Election 2024 News
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – In his first speech in the main city of Indian-administered Kashmir since scrapping its semi-autonomous status in 2019, India’s Prime Minister Narendra…
How RSS textbooks are reshaping Indian history and science under Modi | Education News
Kolkata, India – At the three-storey building of Sarada Shishu Vidya Mandir, a school for grades five to 10 in Uluberia town in the eastern…
After gains against Modi, India’s Congress party slips before election | Elections News
New Delhi, India — A little more than two months ago, the Congress party, India’s biggest opposition force, seemed to be on a roll. Rahul…
Ban on India’s electoral bonds: How will it affect coming elections? | Narendra Modi News
New Delhi, India — The Indian Supreme Court verdict on Thursday scrapping an opaque, election funding system has set off powerful tremors in the country’s…
What are electoral bonds, the secret donations powering Modi’s BJP? | Narendra Modi News
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…
‘Who’s next?’: Modi government raids, arrests rivals before India election | Narendra Modi News
New Delhi, India – Indian investigators have raided multiple premises linked with a prominent rights activist in the national capital – a move that Prime…
Taking Modi on: Can a crumbling opposition alliance beat India’s PM? | Elections
New Delhi, India — Over the weekend, a popular joke on Indian social media featured Nitish Kumar, the 72-year-old nine-time chief minister of the east…
The Trouble with Modi – Modern Diplomacy
Jawaharlal Nehru’s vision of a secular India, and a multinational, multiethnic, multireligious, pluralistic democracy hit a new low this week. The Babri Mosque in Ayodhya…
Why the new Ram temple in Ayodhya is a turning point for India | Narendra Modi
January 22 is past us. For India, it was a big day. Its prime minister, Narendra Modi, said it was “not just a date on…