India

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Today's big question

India's booming population

Throngs of people wait on a train platform in India.

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Taking the Top Spot

India to become world's most populous country in mid-2023, U.N. says

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Modi operandi

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi sentenced to 2 years over Modi quip

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Feature

Clashes: Modi's favored billionaire fights fraud claims

Protests against Gautam Adani and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in India.

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Anger in India

Protesters in India demand official investigation into Adani Group

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Briefing

The Adani Group scandal, explained

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Petroleum Problems

India criticizes EU, says it will keep buying Russian oil

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Asking for Help

Russia asks India to send supplies as sanctions derail Moscow's economy

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Briefing

Rishi Sunak and the complicated history between Britain and India

Collapsed bridge in India's Gujarat state

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Tragedy in India

At least 132 dead in India as pedestrian bridge collapses, officials say

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Briefing

India's rice ban, explained

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inundated

Flooding in India and Bangladesh leaves millions homeless and at least 28 dead

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a chat between leaders

Biden meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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walk out

Millions of workers begin labor rights strike in India

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Noah Millman

Ukraine needs honest brokers

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Arun A.K.

India's proud tradition of celebrating multiculturalism is facing a crisis

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climate change

India sets 2070 as target for net-zero carbon emissions

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Solving COVID

What the U.S. can learn from India's brutal Delta surge

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COVID in India

India becomes 3rd nation to top 300,000 official COVID-19 deaths

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Briefing

India's devastating COVID wave

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so far so good

Why India so far seems to staved off the coronavirus

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Where's the beef?

Trump's host on his India visit is a fervent vegetarian. The White House is apparently nervous about the menus.

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maps are fun!

Trump flubbed 3rd grade geography to the Indian prime minister

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Shikha Dalmia

India is laying the groundwork for a mass faith-cleansing

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Analysis

India is entering a new dark age

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Feature

India comes down with a virulent strain of nativism

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Shikha Dalmia

If America can launch military strikes in Pakistan, why can't India?

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Kashmir

India

India's booming population

India to become world's most populous country in mid-2023, U.N. says

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi sentenced to 2 years over Modi quip

Clashes: Modi's favored billionaire fights fraud claims

Protesters in India demand official investigation into Adani Group

The Adani Group scandal, explained

India criticizes EU, says it will keep buying Russian oil

Russia asks India to send supplies as sanctions derail Moscow's economy

Rishi Sunak and the complicated history between Britain and India

At least 132 dead in India as pedestrian bridge collapses, officials say

India's rice ban, explained

Flooding in India and Bangladesh leaves millions homeless and at least 28 dead

Biden meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Millions of workers begin labor rights strike in India

Ukraine needs honest brokers

India's proud tradition of celebrating multiculturalism is facing a crisis

India sets 2070 as target for net-zero carbon emissions

What the U.S. can learn from India's brutal Delta surge

India becomes 3rd nation to top 300,000 official COVID-19 deaths

India's devastating COVID wave

Why India so far seems to staved off the coronavirus

Trump's host on his India visit is a fervent vegetarian. The White House is apparently nervous about the menus.

Trump flubbed 3rd grade geography to the Indian prime minister

India is laying the groundwork for a mass faith-cleansing

India is entering a new dark age

India comes down with a virulent strain of nativism

If America can launch military strikes in Pakistan, why can't India?

Pakistani PM to India: 'Can we afford miscalculation?'