India elections

Historically, Tibetans have been reluctant to claim Indian citizenship (and their right to vote) over fears of losing their distinct identity. That is changing.

Modi's BJP lost its majority, meaning it will be heavily dependent on allies this term.

In a telling blow, the BJP even lost in the constituency that includes the Ram Temple, in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh.

As with any environmental disaster, the impact of heat stress hits the poor harder than the privileged.

Possibly for the first time in a decade, Modi's government finds its image dented by revelations of corruption.

India’s 28 states and eight federal territories will vote at different times, with the first phase held on April 19 and the last on June 1.

The move has triggered apprehensions over the fate of state assembly elections due in a few months.

The bad news is that India’s opposition still does not have a face; the good news is it has two years to sort that out.

In Indian politics a candidate may get his name, his symbol or party symbol copied by his rivals. 

The Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party should ponder its struggles at the state level.

The Iran sanction waiver issue is just the latest manifestation of New Delhi’s rising challenge in managing ties with Tehran.

With no road, no electricity, and often no water, these villagers are sitting out the election in protest.