Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju slammed those defending 'anti-India gangs', saying democratic freedoms shouldn't undermine ...

This political scene is not unfolding in Russia, Belarus, Turkey, China, Cambodia, or Pakistan. This is happening in the world’s largest democracy: India. This maneuvering has led to the fragmentation ...

Over the last decade, Indian election campaigns have been transformed by the rise of a new ecosystem of political professionals – spin doctors, pollsters, data analysts, and political consultants – ...

Modi’s BJP won the key state of West Bengal for the first time. But the vote has thrown up questions that won’t go away.

After the 2026 state election results, questions over voter deletions, institutional capture, and majoritarian politics deepen India’s democratic crisis.

That India and its government are insecure despite being a democratic nation where individuals have liberty and the state is not malign ...

New Delhi — People started casting votes Friday in India in what's set to be the largest general election ever held anywhere in the world, with nearly 1 billion eligible voters. The election will be ...

Indian democracy is at a crossroads. People are more invested in elections even as they become more skeptical about politicians and public representatives. Increasingly, people seem to be voting more ...

When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the consecration of a vast new Hindu temple atop the ruins of a demolished Muslim mosque in the town of Ayodhya in northern India last week, it showed how ...

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A DARK SHADOW of creeping authoritarianism looms over India as it prepares for its 18th general election. The incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of Narendra Modi is set to win a third ...