No Hijabs for Now, Indian Court Tells Muslim Students
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In India, a Bellwether for Narendra Modi as Voters Head to Polls
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India’s Militarized Nagaland Calls for End to Army Impunity
OTING, India — Technically, there is no war anymore in Nagaland, but…
India’s Rising Omicron Wave Brings a Grim Sense of Déjà Vu
NEW DELHI — When the Omicron coronavirus variant spread through India late…
As Hindu Extremists Call for Killing of Muslims, India’s Leaders Keep Silent
Hundreds of right-wing Hindu activists and monks rose in unison at a…
India’s Modi Brings Tap Water to Millions as Supplies Shrink
IMLIDOL, India — The pipes are laid, the taps installed and the…
India Cities Ban Eggs, Drawing a Backlash
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Coffee or Chai? At 2 Kolkata Cafes, ‘Adda’ Is What’s Really on the Menu
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How India’s Farmers Got Narendra Modi to Back Down
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