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5 Years After Pulwama Attacks and Balakot Strikes

5 Years After Pulwama Attacks and Balakot Strikes

By Christopher Clary
Will the memory of Balakot as stressed by Indian officials make escalation more appealing and de-escalation harder for Indian leaders when confronting the next crisis?

With ‘One Nation, One Election’ Call, Modi Government Intensifies Efforts to Centralize Power

With ‘One Nation, One Election’ Call, Modi Government Intensifies Efforts to Centralize Power

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The move has triggered apprehensions over the fate of state assembly elections due in a few months.
Indian Government Responses to Reports on Journalism in Conflict Zones Reflect Dark Times

Indian Government Responses to Reports on Journalism in Conflict Zones Reflect Dark Times

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
The BBC and the Editors’ Guild of India are facing the government’s wrath for criticizing the state of media affairs.

Modi Government Acts to Hasten the ‘Slow Death’ of India’s Right to Information Act

Modi Government Acts to Hasten the ‘Slow Death’ of India’s Right to Information Act

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
If passed by Parliament, the Digital Data Protection Bill will deal a severe blow to transparency in government functioning.

In India, the State Challenges Independent Media

In India, the State Challenges Independent Media

By Tarushi Aswani
India’s media crackdown goes far beyond the BBC – and it is the country's independent journalists and news houses that are most vulnerable to attack.

Twitter Files Lawsuit Against Indian Government in Court

Twitter Files Lawsuit Against Indian Government in Court

By Sheikh Saaliq
The Modi government has often directed Twitter to take down tweets or accounts that appear critical of its policies. Twitter has snapped back.

Modi’s Latest Budget Sets Out His Long-Term Vision for India

Modi’s Latest Budget Sets Out His Long-Term Vision for India

By Mohamed Zeeshan
Investment on infrastructure has been hiked by 35 percent over last year, indicating that this sector is the government’s first-choice job creator.
Australia’s Relationship With India Is Concerning

Australia’s Relationship With India Is Concerning

By Dechlan Brennan
Canberra’s concern about China is no excuse for ignoring New Delhi’s rights abuses.

India’s Farmers Signal Lack of Trust in Modi Government

India’s Farmers Signal Lack of Trust in Modi Government

By Tarushi Aswani
Having reaped success in getting the government to roll back the farm laws, the protesting farmers are pushing for more.

Modi Bows to Protesting Farmers to Repeal Farm Laws

Modi Bows to Protesting Farmers to Repeal Farm Laws

By Sheikh Saaliq
The announcement came ahead of key elections in states like Uttar Pradesh and Punjab.

Is Shah Rukh Khan a Victim of a BJP Vendetta?

Is Shah Rukh Khan a Victim of a BJP Vendetta?

By Kavita Chowdhury
The arrest of his son Aryan seems aimed at bringing to heel the Bollywood superstar, a Muslim, for not aligning with the BJP government.
Furious Farmers Are Taking on the Might of the Indian State

Furious Farmers Are Taking on the Might of the Indian State

By Kavita Chowdhury
The brutal killing of a group of farmers by a BJP minister’s son has galvanized protesting farmers and opposition leaders alike.

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