In May 2026, three United Nations Special Rapporteurs issued a warning to the Indian Government, stating that the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls might endanger democratic participation.
When 55-year-old contractor Gyanchand Saw stepped out of his car on a sweltering May morning in Gaya, Bihar, he complained of the heat before collapsing. Despite desperate efforts by his son and
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Indian equities appear poised for a subdued start this week, despite global markets rallying on hopes of potential Federal Reserve rate cuts. Last week, the benchmark indexes posted their second consecutive week
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India’s ambitious space program, led by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has garnered immense pride domestically. However, the current state of India’s space achievements paints a much less optimistic picture. Despite
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India has identified 50 public-private partnership (PPP) projects worth more than $7.2 billion, surpassing the original targets of the National Monetisation Pipeline, Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said at the
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Editor’s note: This article is based on a speech delivered by the author at IIT Kharagpur, in which he said modern wars are often invisible and technology-driven, with algorithms as today’s weapons.
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One of India’s biggest recent trading mishaps unfolded in Mumbai on Thursday when Spark Institutional Equities Pvt., a unit of Avendus Capital Pvt., mistakenly executed duplicate block orders to sell shares of
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The tariff assault launched on the world by the US President has caught every country by surprise, and it appears that global trade flows will be disrupted for some time. With the
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Senior former employees of CapitaLand Group Pte allegedly accepted bribes from a longtime contractor in India, according to court filings in Singapore, Bloomberg reported. The accusations surfaced in a civil lawsuit brought
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India is witnessing a revival in clean-energy initial public offerings (IPOs) as companies seek to capitalize on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aggressive renewable energy targets, Bloomberg reported. The rebound began this week
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During the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, J.R.’s government sought to take advantage of the situation. J.R.’s government sided with the United States, while India aligned with
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On India’s 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi alluded to India’s strategic sovereignty (autonomy) while dealing with US tariffs, while honouring Op Sindoor, a non-contact undeclared war. Britain had ruled over
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said some of India’s wealthiest families benefited from purchases of Russian crude, while reaffirming plans to raise tariffs on the country, Bloomberg reports. In a CNBC interview,
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China and India appear to be charting a cautious path toward rapprochement, as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited New Delhi for the first time in three years, underscoring a renewed effort
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On August 13, 2025, a senior Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) cadre, Arun aka Varun aka Nilesh Madkam, a CPI-Maoist ‘area commander’ hailing from Ka Enta village under Konta Police Station limits in the Sukma District
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On August 12, 2025, Manipur Police arrested Elangbam Bijeshwori Devi (22), an active cadre of the People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak-Progressive (PREPAK-PRO), from the Hiyanglam Awang Leikai area of the Kakching District
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