India
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World
Internet Blocked in Indian State as Security Forces Pursue Separatist
The rise of Amritpal Singh, a self-styled preacher, has raised fears of violence in Punjab, where thousands died in the…
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World
An Elegy to a Pluralistic, Polyglot India Wins Readers and Critics in the West
Geetanjali Shree’s prizewinning novel “Tomb of Sand” pushed the boundaries of experimental writing in Hindi and spotlighted the wealth of…
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News
The World’s Biggest Democracy Is Jettisoning Freedom and Tolerance
When I moved to New Delhi in 2009 to work as a foreign correspondent, there was already a decade’s worth…
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World
Mukarram Jah, Heir to an Opulent Throne He Abandoned, Dies at 89
He descended from famed Islamic royalty in India and Turkey, but later fled to Australia and became a sheep farmer.
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Food
‘Miracle’ Cystic Fibrosis Drug Kept Out of Reach in Developing Countries
When Seshagiri Buddana learned of a powerful new cystic fibrosis drug that was transforming lives in the United States and…
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World
Gautam Adani’s Rise Was Intertwined With India’s. Now It’s Unraveling.
Gautam Adani began the year as one of the richest men who ever lived, an upstart billionaire whose conglomerate, one…
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World
India’s Right Wing Tried to Scuttle a Film. Fans Helped It Break Records.
“Pathaan” demonstrated the crosscutting appeal of the Bollywood titan Shah Rukh Khan, who re-emerged on the big screen after a…
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Business
U.S. Courts India as Technology Partner to Counter China
American and Indian officials are working toward new partnerships in defense technology, advanced telecom and semiconductors.
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World
This Mogul Lost $36 Billion in Days. Who Is He, and What Happened?
Gautam Adani is facing perhaps his biggest challenge yet as a small U.S. investment firm accuses his Indian conglomerate of…
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Business
Embattled Indian Business Empire Raises $2.5 Billion in Tricky Share Offering
Gautam Adani’s conglomerate managed to raise fresh funds despite market turmoil looming over the move.