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Is India about to change its name?
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoAn official invite for India’s G20 summit has fuelled rumours that the government is considering changing the country’s name to the Hindi word “Bharat”....
India celebrates 50 years of project ‘bringing tigers back from brink of extinction’
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoIndia is celebrating five decades of tiger conservation as it marked the 50th anniversary of...
Overseas chief of Indian opposition forced to resign mid-election over ‘different looks’ race...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe overseas head of the Indian National Congress, one of India’s main opposition parties, has...
Why Modi is facing a backlash over mass suspension of Indian opposition MPs
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Indian government is facing criticism from opposition parties after the unprecedented suspension...
India’s election commissioner quits weeks before nationwide polls
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIndia’s second-highest election commission official abruptly resigned on Saturday just weeks ahead...
George Soros: Why India’s Hindu nationalists are angry with the US billionaire
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoAmerican billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros is facing a major government and...
Modi called out by opposition after he denies stoking Hindu-Muslim tension: ‘Pathological liar’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNarendra Modi has denied deliberately stoking the religious divide in India in order to win the...
Manipur protests flare up into fresh violence over deaths of ‘eloped’ couple
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoIndia’s conflict-ridden Manipur state is facing another flare-up after it emerged that two young...
Now India calls Modi ‘prime minister of Bharat’ as rumours of impending name change grow
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoA new official document calling India’s PM Narendra Modi the “prime minister of Bharat” has added to...
Release of donor details rocks Indian politics just weeks before general election
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe disclosure of political donors in India under a now-scrapped opaque electoral funding system has...