India
A decades long Hindu nationalist dream is about to be achieved. What does this mean?
World
January 20, 2024
A decades long Hindu nationalist dream is about to be achieved. What does this mean?
CNN — Ornate gifts have started arriving in the Indian city of Ayodhya as the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Extreme heat is pushing India to the brink of ‘survivability.’ One obvious solution is also a big part of the problem
World
January 7, 2024
Extreme heat is pushing India to the brink of ‘survivability.’ One obvious solution is also a big part of the problem
When blistering extreme heat gripped India’s capital this summer, Ramesh says he felt faint but had no option other than…
More than a billion people will head to the polls across South Asia in 2024
World
December 31, 2023
More than a billion people will head to the polls across South Asia in 2024
CNN — An election boycotted by the main opposition as the world’s longest serving female prime minister looks set to…
France grounds Romanian plane carrying 303 Indian nationals under suspicion of human trafficking
World
December 24, 2023
France grounds Romanian plane carrying 303 Indian nationals under suspicion of human trafficking
Paris, France CNN — French authorities have grounded a passenger plane carrying 303 Indian citizens, including 11 non-accompanied minors, at…
India’s Tamil Nadu braces for more heavy rain following deadly flash floods
World
December 23, 2023
India’s Tamil Nadu braces for more heavy rain following deadly flash floods
CNN — India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu is braced for more downpours after heavy monsoon rains brought deadly flash floods and submerged…
Video: Shah Rukh Khan’s film “Dunki” to hit Egyptian theaters Wednesday
Culture
December 21, 2023
Video: Shah Rukh Khan’s film “Dunki” to hit Egyptian theaters Wednesday
Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan‘s latest film “Dunki” (The Illegal Immigrant) is scheduled to be released in Egypt next Wednesday.…
India suspends 141 lawmakers as ruling BJP accused of stifling opposition
World
December 20, 2023
India suspends 141 lawmakers as ruling BJP accused of stifling opposition
New Delhi CNN — Opposition lawmakers are accusing India’s government of an attack on democracy after dozens of them were…
Opinion: Brace yourself. The elections of 2024 could shock the world
Featured Opinion
December 18, 2023
Opinion: Brace yourself. The elections of 2024 could shock the world
Editor’s Note: David A. Andelman, a contributor to CNN, twice winner of the Deadline Club Award, is a chevalier of…
India’s top court upholds Kashmir’s loss of special status in ruling hailed by Modi
World
December 11, 2023
India’s top court upholds Kashmir’s loss of special status in ruling hailed by Modi
New Delhi CNN — India’s top court on Monday upheld the government’s controversial 2019 decision to revoke the special status…
Can India get rich and go green at the same time? The stakes couldn’t be higher
World
December 7, 2023
Can India get rich and go green at the same time? The stakes couldn’t be higher
New Delhi CNN — Over half a century ago, India’s then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi talked about the staggering challenge…