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What to Know About India's Political Manhunt
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Why Camila Won't Wear the Kohinoor Diamond
The decision could prevent a diplomatic headache, but India has long maintained that the 105-carat diamond was stolen during colonialism.
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February 15, 2023
'The Romantics' Revisits Bollywood's Heyday
Smriti Mundhra's four-part documentary series 'The Romantics' traces the life and legacy of Yash Chopra—the father of Bollywood romance.
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The Adani Group Saga Is Far From Over
The Adani Group was accused of “pulling the largest con in corporate history.” Now India is investigating the Hindenberg report's claims.
By Astha Rajvanshi
February 14, 2023
How the Adani Crisis Could Impact India's Clean Energy Goals
The Adani crisis is bound to affect how investors see the country, and how willing they are to provide capital for the energy transition.
By Justin Worland
February 1, 2023
What Adani’s Downfall Says About India’s 1%
The allegations put a spotlight on the relationship between India's business and political elite.
By Astha Rajvanshi
February 1, 2023
Adani Group Defends Itself After Hindenburg Research’s Fraud Allegations
Given the oversized role Adani Group plays in India’s economy, the controversy has huge implications for the country and Prime Minister Modi.
By Charlie Campbell / Singapore
January 30, 2023
How Indians Are Watching the Banned BBC Modi Documentary
As India censors the BBC's "India: The Modi Question," many are turning to QR codes and pirate websites to share the film.
By Armani Syed
January 26, 2023
Inside the Months-Long March to Unite India
Rahul Gandhi is selling a new vision for India, one step at a time
By Astha Rajvanshi
January 25, 2023
Why BBC's New Documentary Is So Controversial
The first episode of a new two-part documentary examines Indian Prime Minister Modi's controversial role in the 2002 Gujarat riots.
By Astha Rajvanshi and Armani Syed
January 23, 2023
How India’s Vast Population Shapes the World
India is set to become the world's most populous country. That makes it a major player on the global stage, experts say.
By Astha Rajvanshi
January 20, 2023
Modi Urges His Party to Not Discriminate Against India’s Muslims
It's a rare move by the Prime Minister to tone down sectarian tensions as he prepares to host the G20 summit later this year.
By Eltaf Najafizada / Bloomberg
January 18, 2023
How Same-Sex Marriage Could Become Legal in India
India’s highest court will hear arguments on whether to legalize same-sex marriage on March 13, a landmark for the country of 1.4 billion people and for the global movement for LGBTQ rights.
By Shruti Mahajan / Bloomberg
January 17, 2023
India Might Now Be the World's Most Populous Country
The National Bureau of Statistics of China reported Tuesday the country's first population decline in six decades.
By Armani Syed
January 17, 2023
How India Became the Most Important Country in the Climate Fight
The country has coal and wants solar power. Its path forward could affect the whole world.
By Justin Worland/Jharkhand, India
January 12, 2023
The Soundtrack to India’s Anti-Muslim Movement
“You don’t need an instigator to incite violence anymore. You just set the tone, set the track, and the hate will rock.”
By Hanan Zaffar and Danish Pandit
December 20, 2022
India’s Richest Man Buys Major TV Channel
It's a huge blow for independent media in the country.
By Astha Rajvanshi
December 1, 2022
Musk Has Inherited Twitter’s India Problem
Twitter's role as one of the few remaining forums for relatively free expression in India hangs in the balance.
By Billy Perrigo
November 11, 2022
Inside the Electric Race to Clean Up New Delhi’s Air
New Delhi has replaced Beijing as the city with the world’s worst air pollution. Could the adoption of electric vehicles change that?
By Ismat Ara/New Delhii
October 28, 2022
Fighting Against Conversion Therapy in India
This couple is trying to ban the practice of “conversion therapy”
By Astha Rajvanshi/Kochi, India
October 6, 2022
Apple Begins Making iPhone 14 in India
Apple is seeking alternatives to China for production as Xi Jinping’s administration clashes with the U.S. government and imposes lockdowns
By Sankalp Phartiyal and Debby Wu / Bloomberg
September 26, 2022
India Commits to 2030 Clean Electricity Target
Ahead of COP27, Prime Minister Modi’s cabinet approved plans to cut emissions intensity of its GDP to 45%, by 2030, from 2005 levels
By Archana Chaudhary/Bloomberg
August 3, 2022
‘They Can Target Anybody’: India’s War on Free Press Is in High Gear
A high-profile fact-checker's incarceration has a chilling effect on India's already subdued media
By Kavitha Iyer
August 1, 2022
Facebook Accused of ‘Whitewashing’ Long-Awaited Human Rights Report on India
The company commissioned the report to determine its role in the spread of hate speech online
By Billy Perrigo
July 14, 2022
Bulldozers Razed My Home: SOS From an Indian Muslim
Afreen Fatima, a Muslim student activist who's paying the price for being vocal against the Indian government, has a message for the world
By Afreen Fatima
July 5, 2022
The Troubling Slogan of ‘Hindu Lives Matter’
Political experts warn that the Hindu Lives Matter slogan risks amplifying a heinous but isolated crime into an assertion of systemic violence
By Sanya Mansoor
July 1, 2022
India’s Unbearably Hot Schools Show We Must Climate-Proof Education
A heat wave has forced schools in Northern India to close again after two years of disruption by COVID-19
By Ciara Nugent
May 6, 2022
India Braced for More Power Outages Amid Blistering Heatwave
A power crisis in India that’s delivering hours-long blackouts, halting manufacturing and triggering protests is set to continue for months
By Rajesh Kumar Singh / Bloomberg
May 5, 2022
Caste Is More Relevant to Indian Politics Than Ever
Hindu-Muslim tensions will continue to worsen until disadvantaged castes see that they are being manipulated
By Suprakash Majumdar
April 6, 2022
Here's Why the U.S. Doesn't Mind India's Silence On Ukraine
Keeping quiet about the invasion of Ukraine by longstanding ally Russia suits India's strategic goals—and Washington's
By Debasish Roy Chowdhury
March 6, 2022
A Remote Himalayan District's High COVID-19 Vaccination Rate
How did an isolated Himalayan region manage to succeed where so many other cities and countries have struggled?
By Nilanjana Bhowmick/Uttarakhand, India
February 16, 2022
How It Feels to Be a Muslim Woman Sold by India's Right Wing
Ismat Ara woke on New Year's Day to find that she and others had been "auctioned" in India's latest outrage against Muslim women
By Ismat Ara
January 26, 2022
India’s Congress Party Courts Female Voters
The party says 40% of its candidates for the crucial Uttar Pradesh state elections will be women
By Upmanyu Trivedi / Bloomberg
January 18, 2022
Mother Teresa’s Charity Barred From Receiving Foreign Funds
India’s government has barred the Missionaries of Charity, the Catholic religious order and philanthropic organization started by Mother Teresa, from accessing foreign donations for not meeting eligibility conditions under local laws, the federal Home Ministry...
By Sudhi Ranjan Sen/Bloomberg
December 27, 2021
India's Female COVID Workers Are Furious Over Measly Wages
A million frontline female COVID workers in India make just $40 a month. They're stepping up their fight for better pay
By Shruti Srivastava / Bloomberg
December 1, 2021
India's Farmers Force Modi to Retreat, For Now
The potential benefits of his climbdown may far outweigh the momentary humiliation
By Debasish Roy Chowdhury
November 24, 2021
Facebook Failed to Remove Islamophobic Content in India
Facebook is aware of the danger and prevalence of the Love Jihad conspiracy theory on its platform but has done little to act on it, according to internal Facebook documents and former employees
By Billy Perrigo
November 1, 2021
Journalist Rana Ayyub's Fight to Expose the Truth in India
For the last several months, every time Rana Ayyub’s phone or doorbell rings, she has felt a pang of fear. Could this be the day the Indian government finally throws her in prison—or worse? In...
By Billy Perrigo
October 22, 2021
Why Coal Shortages in Asia Might Be Good News for Clean Energy
Power crises in China and India that have caused blackouts and factory shutdowns are highlighting the region’s reliance on the world's dirtiest fossil fuel: coal. But some experts say the energy supply problems facing two...
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October 13, 2021
Meet the 14-Year-Old Earthshot Finalist Who Invented a Solar Ironing Cart
Vinisha Umashankar is the youngest of 15 finalists for a £1 million award launched by Prince William
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September 23, 2021
India's Anti-Immigrant Crackdown Spreads Fear
An anti-immigrant crackdown in the Indian state of Assam is a preview of what could lie ahead for 1.9 million people left off the National Registry of Citizens.
By Neha Thirani Bagri/Dalgaon, India
September 5, 2021
Inside India's Crackdown on Commercial Surrogacy
“They have a need. We also have a need. So what is wrong with this work?”
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Asia’s Richest Man Plans $10 Billion Push Into Green Energy
Mukesh Ambani unveiled an ambitious push into clean energy involving $10.1 billion of investment over three years
By Rajesh Kumar Singh and Debjit Chakraborty / Bloomberg
June 25, 2021
3 Journalists in India Could Be Jailed Over Tweets About a Video
Reporters Without Borders called the move 'judicial harassment'
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June 17, 2021
Why Facebook Left an Extremist Network Online
More than 30 Facebook pages linked to the Sanatan Sanstha were active until TIME pointed them out to the social media giant
By Billy Perrigo
June 9, 2021
What Should New COVID-19 Variants Be Called?
The World Health Organization has been criticized for offering no memorable names for new COVID-19 variants
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May 26, 2021
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