India votes in second election phase as Modi vs Gandhi contest heats up BENGALURU/NOIDA: India voted on Friday in the second phase of the world’s biggest election, as Prime Minister... Published 26 Apr, 2024 06:01pm
World India begins voting in second phase of giant election as Modi vs Gandhi campaign heats up BENGALURU/KOTTAYAM/MATHURA: India began voting on Friday in the second phase of the world’s biggest election, as... Updated 26 Apr, 2024 11:41am
World Congress seeks action against Modi for comments about Muslims NEW DELHI: India’s main opposition Congress party petitioned the Election Commission on Monday to act against ... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am
World Voting begins in first phase of India’s election today NEW DELHI: India begins voting in phases starting April 19 to elect a new parliament, the world’s largest election... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World BJP promises common civil code ahead of India polls NEW DELHI: India’s ruling party on Sunday pledged to introduce a new common civil code for the country, calling it... Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am
Pakistan APHC denounces BJP’s election ploy to hide its crimes in IIOJK ISLAMABAD: The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has said that the BJP-led Indian regime is using the Lok Sabha... Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am
World India’s BJP members detained at protest seeking Delhi leader’s resignation NEW DELHI: Several members of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were detained on Wednesday at a... Published 10 Apr, 2024 06:15pm
Editorials Indian democracy’s darkening days EDITORIAL: Under the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) rule Indian democracy is fast becoming an autocracy. Since ... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
World Kejriwal gets further detention in graft case NEW DELHI: An Indian court renewed detention on Monday for key opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal until April 15 in a... Published 02 Apr, 2024 04:38am
World Opposition supporters detained ahead of protest at Modi’s home NEW DELHI: Police in the Indian capital detained dozens of opposition supporters on Tuesday as they attempted to... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
World India to begin voting on April 19 in world’s largest election NEW DELHI: India will begin voting in phases starting April 19 to elect a new parliament, the country’s election... Published 16 Mar, 2024 04:03pm
World India’s top political donor subject of fraud, tax evasion probes MUMBAI: India’s largest known political donor is a lottery company which has been the subject of fraud and tax... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
World Thousands of farmers rally in New Delhi to demand higher crop prices NEW DELHI: Thousands of farmers rode buses and trains from across India to gather on Thursday at a rally in the... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
World Obscure trust links India’s top businesses with Modi’s election war chest NEW DELHI: Behind the doors of a small, non-descript office in the heart of New Delhi lies the headquarters of an... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
Print India’s SC orders SBI bank to share political donors’ names NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea by government-run State Bank of India for more time to... Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:01am
Print India moves to implement citizenship law opposed by Muslims NEW DELHI: India announced rules on Monday to implement a 2019 citizenship law that critics call anti-Muslim, weeks... Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:00am
World India’s Assam scraps colonial-era Muslim marriage law GUWAHATI (India): India’s Assam state has scrapped an 89-year-old law that allowed marriage involving underage... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
Editorials BJP’s war on Muslim culture EDITORIAL: As India gears up for April-May general elections Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s hard Hindutva pitch is... Published 10 Feb, 2024 05:48am
Editorials Bulldozing justice EDITORIAL: It is clear that the recent consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya has only served to whet the ... Published 09 Feb, 2024 03:29am
World BJP pushes polarising common civil law DEHRADUN, (India): India’s ruling party introduced contentious legislation Tuesday to create a common civil code ... Published 07 Feb, 2024 05:30am
World India boosts infrastructure spending in pre-poll budget NEW DELHI: India’s finance minister unveiled her last budget Thursday before general elections this year,... Published 02 Feb, 2024 05:20am
World BJP set to bring contentious common civil laws in India through states NEW DELHI: An Indian state ruled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is set to introduce contentious new ... Published 01 Feb, 2024 04:52am
World Indian opposition’s challenge to Modi falters NEW DELHI: An opposition bid to jointly mount a challenge to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a national... Published 30 Jan, 2024 04:52am
Life & Style Bollywood air force film ‘Fighter’ tops weekend global box office with $25mn Movie shows Indian conflicts with Pakistan and was banned across the Middle East, reports say Updated 29 Jan, 2024 10:12pm
World India’s united opposition faces major setback MUMBAI: A key regional leader broke away from India’s opposition alliance on Sunday and was set to join hands ... Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am
Editorials Wither Indian secularism EDITORIAL: India’s ultra Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a past master at using religion for... Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am
World New mosque construction in Ayodhya to begin in May, Muslim group says NEW DELHI: As Hindu devotees prepare to inaugurate a grand temple to one of their holiest deities, India’s ... Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am
World Modi to open flashpoint temple symbolising his changing India NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Monday inaugurate a temple that embodies the triumph of ... Published 20 Jan, 2024 05:18am
Print PIDE webinar: Economist talks of GDP decline during BJP rule ISLAMABAD: GDP growth in India in Manmohan Singh government during 2004 to 2013 was as high as 7.8 percent but it... Updated 19 Jan, 2024 09:39am
World Modi says on 11-day fast ahead of divisive temple opening NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday he was beginning an 11-day religious fast ahead of a... Published 12 Jan, 2024 06:25pm