Prime Minister Modi's ruling party loses crucial Indian state election
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe incumbent chief minister's party in India's West Bengal state has defeated Prime Minister...
India's ruling BJP party loses key race in regional elections amid COVID-19 maelstrom
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held huge...
Cyclone lashes India, Bangladesh; 6 dead, 1.1M evacuated
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHeavy rain and a high tide lashed parts of eastern India and neighboring Bangladesh on Wednesday as...
Indian leader's party takes electoral hit amid virus surge
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIndia's Prime Minister Narendra Modi suffered a resounding defeat in a key state election on Sunday,...
Twitter bans Indian actress for violating hate and abuse rules
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Tuesday said it has banned leading Bollywood actress Kangana...
India refuses to renew foreign funding OK to charity; religious protests
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNEW DELHI (Reuters) -The Indian government on Monday "refused" to renew a permission that is vital...
Indian man arrested for chopping off wife’s hand fearing she would leave him after getting job
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn Indian man in the eastern state of West Bengal was arrested after he allegedly chopped off his...
India's opposition sees hope for the future in Modi's state election defeat
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIndian opposition parties and political commentators cheered the election victory of a regional leader over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party in a big battleground state as a sign ...
Indian experts urge faster inoculations ahead of free COVID-19 shots
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian officials and health experts welcomed a federal government plan to give...
The world’s largest democracy won’t stop its various elections—even if lives are at stake
Quartz· 2 years agoEven as a brutal second wave of Covid-19 spreads death and despair through the length and breadth of...