Andhra Pradesh’s governing party weaponised data to wrongfully deny welfare benefits to opposition-inclined voters.
US-based Hindu American Foundation has laundered Modi gov’t’s track record on minorities, championed its interests.
Muslims in India say a new era of inclusiveness failed to materialise after this year’s elections.
Authorities in BJP-governed states responded to the electoral setback by inventing novel methods to attack Muslims.
Economists had blamed the distress in rural areas and a weak job market for a poor poll showing that cost BJP majority.
BJP leaders accused Asaduddin Owaisi of violating the Indian Constitution by chanting for Palestine.
Om Birla installed via a vote due to rare lack of consensus, illustrating the deep political divide following elections.
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It’s unlikely, say analysts. India has little incentive to seek to improve ties with Pakistan at the moment.
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In Kashmir and Punjab, candidates jailed for being alleged national security threats have won. What does that say?
In riot-hit state, hopes of change following the governing party’s defeat are shortlived as deadly clashes continue.
The pitch was clear — the results mixed for Modi’s BJP. And India will see a dip in women MPs in its incoming parliament
Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party has formed a coalition government after losing outright majority in election.
The 73-year-old Hindu nationalist leader has been sworn in for a rare third term and will lead a coalition government.
Coalition partners will demand cabinet positions, but Modi may keep the top jobs for the members of his own party.
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