Like the British Raj, Hindu nationalists promote ideas about history that are neither truly Indian nor accurate.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi installs the Sengol at the new parliament building in New Delhi, May 28, 2023. Credit: Prime Minister Office of India On May 28, 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

Cockroach Janta party began as online joke but is growing into one of the most unexpected challenges to country’s rightwing government ...

Indian elections are no longer just battles between political parties. They are becoming contests between larger-than-life personalities — and no leader has reshaped this political culture more ...

India has thousands of political parties on paper. Some are genuine vehicles of aspiration. But others are beginning to look ...

How do you count to 1.45bn? Start with 3.5m. That is the number of people who will knock on doors, compile spreadsheets and crunch data to conduct a new census in India, the world’s most populous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Delhi — India's political establishment has a cockroach problem, and the government seems to be taking it seriously. The ...

The dominant figure in Indian politics for nearly two decades, she was elected prime minister four times before being assassinated by her bodyguards. Indira Gandhi in 1963. She served as India’s ...

In the world’s largest democracy, a hidden data trove and filmmaker testimonies reveal how India’s censorship regime has now evolved from simply cutting minor scenes to suppressing hard truths. The ...

Trump said tariffs on India may be reduced, suggesting a thaw after months of trade friction. Data from Kpler shows that India's imports of Russian crude were largely flat month on month in October ...

India’s political leadership didn’t permit strikes on Pakistani military bases at the start of hostilities between the two countries in May, allowing Islamabad to shoot down its fighter jets, ...

Indian politics has acquired an unusual mascot: the cockroach. A satirical collective that takes inspiration from the insect – stubborn, reviled and considered indestructible – has attracted millions ...