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How safe is India’s rail network?
feature Narendra Modi’s costly modernisation programme in spotlight after worst train disaster in decades
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Why does India have so many train crashes?
Today's Big Question The deadly Odisha crash is the latest in a string of rail accidents in the country
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More than 260 killed and 900 injured in Indian train crash
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‘Russian spy’ whale reappears
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Narendra Modi: India’s authoritarian leader with his own app
Why Everyone’s Talking About World fifth-biggest economy’s direction of travel under cult-of-personality leadership is a growing cause for concern
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Ananda in the Himalayas review: a truly rejuvenating retreat in India
The Week Recommends Discover what your mind and body really need at this destination spa resort
By Yasemen Kaner-White Published
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De-dollarisation: why are countries looking to ditch US currency?
Today's Big Question Move away from USD has accelerated following invasion of Ukraine
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Is India's population boom a blessing or a curse?
Today's Big Question India's expected status as the most populous nation on earth hasn't come without some growing pains
By Harold Maass Published
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India to become world's most populous country in mid-2023, U.N. says
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By Justin Klawans Published
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Arcturus: the new Covid variant surging in India
feature The highly infectious Omicron subvariant has also been reported in dozens of countries including the UK
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Rahul Gandhi: defamation conviction causes uproar in India
feature Critics decry disqualification of Indian opposition politician as ‘murder of democracy’
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi sentenced to 2 years in prison over Modi 'thieves' quip
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By Peter Weber Published
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TikTok boosts sales of Mills and Boon
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Modi’s operandi: what will Indian PM do with G20 presidency?
Today's Big Question India’s tricky balancing act over Ukraine dominates foreign ministers’ summit
By Jamie Timson Last updated
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