India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi
India's Dharavi project faces delays, family rehabilitation remains uncertain
Indian PM Modi-linked Adani Properties plans to transform the area into a modern urban hub but the project faces challenges over land needed to rehouse residents.
7 DAYS AGO
Assam floods fuel anger over government response, preparedness
The disaster has intensified debate over flood management in Assam, where authorities face recurring challenges from monsoon rains, swollen rivers, vulnerable communities and the need for stronger emergency preparedness measures.
August 1, 2026
India's ruling party faces corruption scrutiny over infrastructure failures
Investigations into infrastructure projects intensified scrutiny of the BJP as repeated project failures and findings on alleged corruption and bribery raised questions about public spending and oversight.
July 11, 2026
How a viral post sparked India's Gen-Z protest
An online satirical post criticizing India's judiciary has grown into a nationwide student protest movement, drawing millions of supporters demanding education reforms, accountability over exam scandals and the education minister's resignation.
July 8, 2026
India: Sonam Wangchuk’s condition worsens as Jantar Mantar protest enters 15th day
The activist is on seventh day of his hunger strike as a protest over India’s exam irregularities continues, with protesters demanding the education minister’s removal.
July 4, 2026
Decade of debt: Farmer suicides persist across India's BJP-governed states
Official data show farmer suicides remain high in several BJP-governed Indian states, with Maharashtra recording the most deaths, despite years of government promises to improve farm incomes and provide relief.
June 30, 2026
Modi-aligned Indian chief minister faces resignation calls over land corruption scandal
Indian opposition says that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s family acquired land in areas later designated for development, prompting calls for his resignation and an independent investigation.
June 29, 2026
New Delhi's love for Tel Aviv irks Sonia Gandhi
India has simultaneously abstained on four Gaza ceasefire resolutions in three years; according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, India accounted for 34% of all Israeli arms exports between 2020 and 2024, with total procurements reaching $20.5 billion.
June 27, 2026
India tightens foreign funding rules for NGOs
India has tightened foreign funding rules for NGOs, requiring greater transparency, stricter reporting, and enhanced oversight, amid criticism that the measures make it harder for foreign-funded organisations to operate.
June 24, 2026
Indian PM Modi’s yoga day event draws questions over unequal treatment of public gatherings
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's International Day of Yoga event in Kolkata, attended by 30,000 people and requiring major road closures, drew criticism from some Muslim leaders who alleged unequal treatment compared to restrictions on Muslims offering prayers on public roads.
June 22, 2026