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Modi’s fragile new majority passes first test with election of speaker
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoIndian prime minister Narendra Modi‘s government has passed its first test in parliament after his...
Kuwait fire deaths put spotlight on plight of Indian workers in Middle East
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 weeks agoThe death of 41 Indian workers in a major fire in Kuwait has put a spotlight on the harsh living and...
Will coalition turn domineering Modi into a humbler leader?
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month ago[Getty Images] India is no stranger to coalition governments. Some of the world’s largest...
Has India’s first family finally lost its grip on power?
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoIN FOCUS: With exit polls pointing to a crushing third defeat in a row for the Congress party and...
India votes in second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as front-runner
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoMillions of Indians voted Friday in a moderate turnout in the second round of multi-phase national...
INSIGHT-India's Gandhi dynasty, trailing Modi, battles for political survival
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoThe city of Raebareli in northern India has for most of the last 75 years been the political fiefdom of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty that dominates the once-powerful Congress party and provided ...
Modi accused of ‘dirty politics’ as Indian opposition politician arrested weeks before election
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoDelhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by a federal anti-money laundering agency on...
The opposition alliance that aimed to oust Modi appears to be cracking just before India's elections
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoLast year more than two dozen opposition parties in India came together to take on Narendra Modi,...
India suspends 141 lawmakers as ruling BJP accused of stifling opposition
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoOpposition lawmakers are accusing India’s government of an attack on democracy after dozens of them...
Why Modi is facing a backlash over mass suspension of Indian opposition MPs
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoThe Indian government is facing criticism from opposition parties after the unprecedented suspension...