India is not an autocracy, insists PM Modi NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi denied Monday that his country was sliding towards autocracy,... Published 29 Apr, 2024 01:42pm
Editorials Toxic rhetoric EDITORIAL: Akin to his two previous general election campaigns India’s far-right Prime Minister Narendra Modi,... Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am
World India votes in second election phase as Modi vs Gandhi contest heats up BENGALURU/NOIDA: India voted on Friday in the second phase of the world’s biggest election, as Prime Minister... Published 26 Apr, 2024 06:01pm
World Congress seeks action against Modi for comments about Muslims NEW DELHI: India’s main opposition Congress party petitioned the Election Commission on Monday to act against ... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am
World Modi the favourite as India votes HARIDWAR, (India): India began voting Friday in a six-week election with an all but assured victory for Hindu... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
World Voting begins in first phase of India’s election today NEW DELHI: India begins voting in phases starting April 19 to elect a new parliament, the world’s largest election... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World Just not cricket: Indian politicians bat for power NEW DELHI: Cricket is more than just a game in India: critics accuse ruling-party politicians and the sport’s... Published 17 Apr, 2024 07:08pm
World Elon Musk likely to unveil $2-$3bn India investment during visit, sources say NEW DELHI: Tesla chief Elon Musk is set to announce an investment in India of $2-$3 billion, mainly for building a... Published 17 Apr, 2024 04:55pm
World Narendra Modi the favourite as India readies for election marathon NEW DELHI: India begins voting Friday in a six-week election, with Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:00pm
World India’s Modi warns of ‘black money’ in political funding after old system scrapped by court NEW DELHI: A Supreme Court decision to scrap a controversial political funding system has pushed contributions to... Published 15 Apr, 2024 06:55pm
World India’s BJP election manifesto lacks plans for structural economic reforms, Citi says MUMBAI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) skipped any reference to structural... Published 15 Apr, 2024 11:14am
World India’s Narendra Modi says BJP poll manifesto focuses on creating jobs NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the 2024 election manifesto of his Bharatiya... Published 14 Apr, 2024 10:35am
World India, China should urgently address ‘prolonged situation’ on borders, Modi says This is an apparent softening of tone on bilateral issues between the two nuclear-armed neighbours Updated 11 Apr, 2024 10:35am
World India’s BJP members detained at protest seeking Delhi leader’s resignation NEW DELHI: Several members of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were detained on Wednesday at a... Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:15pm
Editorials Indian democracy’s darkening days EDITORIAL: Under the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) rule Indian democracy is fast becoming an autocracy. Since ... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Pakistan Indian govt ordered killing of 20 individuals in Pakistan: report The Indian government ordered killing of 20 individuals in Pakistan as part of a wider strategy to “eliminate... Updated 05 Apr, 2024 10:24pm
World India’s Congress pledges to step up affirmative action if voted back to power NEW DELHI: India’s opposition Congress party promised on Friday to lift a cap on affirmative action for marginalised... Published 05 Apr, 2024 01:50pm
Opinion Criticality of regional economic cooperation-II However, it is now necessary to revisit the case and every sensible person will agree that two neighbours cannot... Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am
World India’s Modi questions rival Congress about island ceded to Sri Lanka NEW DELHI: India’s half-century-old decision to end a territorial dispute with Sri Lanka over a tiny island has... Published 01 Apr, 2024 12:02pm
World India opposition unites over pre-election arrest, blames PM Modi NEW DELHI: Indian opposition parties united on Sunday to protest against the arrest of a prominent leader weeks... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
World Jailed Indian opposition politician to run capital from cell NEW DELHI: A senior Indian opposition politician will run the capital from his prison cell, a senior aide said... Published 26 Mar, 2024 06:30pm
World India court effectively bans madrasas in Uttar Pradesh NEW DELHI: A court in India essentially banned Islamic schools in the country’s most populous state, a move that... Published 24 Mar, 2024 03:02am
World India’s Modi shows confidence about elections; asks ministries for 5-year goals NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked all ministries to propose annual goals for their... Published 20 Mar, 2024 01:36pm
Editorials India: attack on students for offering taraveeh EDITORIAL: What happened at a Gujarat university hostel on Sunday night is a poignant reminder of how Prime Minister... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Editorials An anti-Muslim legislation EDITORIAL: The far-right Hindu nationalist government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi had enacted the highly... Published 18 Mar, 2024 04:56am
World India’s top political donor subject of fraud, tax evasion probes MUMBAI: India’s largest known political donor is a lottery company which has been the subject of fraud and tax... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
World Thousands of farmers rally in New Delhi to demand higher crop prices NEW DELHI: Thousands of farmers rode buses and trains from across India to gather on Thursday at a rally in the... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
World Obscure trust links India’s top businesses with Modi’s election war chest NEW DELHI: Behind the doors of a small, non-descript office in the heart of New Delhi lies the headquarters of an... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
World India, UK leaders reaffirm commitment to trade deal, India’s Modi says NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had a call with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, in which... Published 12 Mar, 2024 09:03pm
Print India’s SC orders SBI bank to share political donors’ names NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea by government-run State Bank of India for more time to... Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:01am
