India politics

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India’s pandemic disaster has finally slowed Modi’s unstoppable rise

The populist leader is blaming everyone but himself. Voters aren’t buying it

A boy's face is seen through the Indian national flag during Independence day celebrations in Mumbai, India, August 15, 2018/ Reuters
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In election season, the raids are back—against Opposition leaders in India

Top Indian leaders criss-cross nation in battle for states
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Top Indian leaders criss-cross nation in battle for states

Polling officials checking the Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs) and other necessary inputs required for the Delhi Assembly Election, at a distribution centre, at Kamla Nehru College, in New Delhi on Friday/ HT-ANI PHOTO
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AAP seeks to retain power against BJP challenge as Delhi votes today

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waits to receive Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro during a ceremonial reception at the forecourt of India's Rashtrapati Bhavan Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, January 25, 2020/ Reuters
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India's divisive protests could help Modi's party in election test

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of India's ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi, adjusts her flower garlands as she campaigns for her mother during an election meeting at Rae Bareli in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh April 22, 2014/ Reuters
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One year of Priyanka Gandhi: What has changed in Congress