India

Thackeray loses clout

Thackeray loses clout

The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra, led by Chief Minster Uddhav Thackeray, appeared to be on the brink of collapse on Thursday as...

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Assam floods 'like a scene from Titanic'

The flood situation in Assam worsened on Tuesday, affecting 5.5 million people across 32 districts and claiming seven more lives. A large part of...

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A bulldozer demolishing the house of a Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh. PHOTO: REUTERS

Outrage over 'bulldozer justice'

Many in India are condemning the growing instances of demolition of homes and businesses of Muslims, in what critics call a growing pattern of "...

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Revving up for Rath Yatra

A group of men performing a bike stunt in preparation for the annual Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad. After two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, the...

CBI books DHFL's Wadhawans in India's biggest loan fraud

Enrolment under new military recruitment plan to start soon Enrolment under India's new armed services recruitment plan will commence this...