India’s government has sought to balance close ties with both Russia and Western allies.
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India’s government has sought to balance close ties with both Russia and Western allies.
Authorities in BJP-governed states responded to the electoral setback by inventing novel methods to attack Muslims.
Modi’s Russia visit has drawn criticism from US and Ukraine, but analysts say the bad optics might soon be forgotten.
Russian President Vladimir Putin presented the ‘Order of St. Andrew’ award to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Russia and India have a long history of collaborating on defence. What weapons have they traded before?
The killing of children is ‘unbearable’, Modi says, a day after a deadly strike on a children’s hospital in Ukraine.
BJP leaders accused Asaduddin Owaisi of violating the Indian Constitution by chanting for Palestine.
It’s unlikely, say analysts. India has little incentive to seek to improve ties with Pakistan at the moment.
The pitch was clear — the results mixed for Modi’s BJP. And India will see a dip in women MPs in its incoming parliament
The 73-year-old Hindu nationalist leader has been sworn in for a rare third term and will lead a coalition government.
Gandhi’s Congress party’s election results defied analysts’ expectations, and helped rehabilitate his political career.
As Modi prepares to be sworn in with a reduced mandate, analysts say allies he depends on could serve as a check on him.
India’s Narendra Modi will be sworn in for a third term as prime minister on Sunday.
PM Modi faces the test of ruling a coalition government. It won’t be easy, say analysts. But the past holds lessons.