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Narendra Modi hails ‘good progress’ as Boris Johnson signals he is willing to make concessions on immigrationToday’s politics news – live updatesIndia and the UK will press ahead with talks on a bilateral free trade agreement, Boris Johnson and the Ind…
Read MoreRow over breaching of lockdown rules rumbles on as PM begins two-day visit to discuss trade and securityAll the day’s politics news – as it happensBoris Johnson has insisted MPs should wait for the “full facts” before deciding whether to trigger a fres…
Read MoreCountry appears more divided than ever along Hindu-Muslim lines – and for many, Modi’s BJP is to blameThe procession had begun peacefully. Marching through the streets of Delhi’s Jahangirpuri district on Saturday, the devotees had gathered to celebrate…
Read MoreBiden’s Modi meeting does not seem to have produced oil dealBiden announces measures to crack down on ‘ghost guns’Judge may rule on disqualification of Marjorie Taylor GreeneRussia-Ukraine war – follow the latest newsSign up to receive First Thing – ou…
Read MoreRussian foreign minister meets Narendra Modi and praises India’s refusal to condemn Ukraine invasionRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesThe Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, has afforded Russia’s foreign minister the honour of a meeting as Sergei Lav…
Read MoreForeign secretary wants Narendra Modi to loosen ties with Russia – but Sergei Lavrov is also visitingLiz Truss, Britain’s foreign secretary, is due to land in India on Thursday to urge Narendra Modi’s government to reduce its strategic dependency on Ru…
Read MoreUnions say strike over ‘anti-worker’ government policies a success despite limited impact, with far fewer than predicted taking partAn estimated 50 million people joined India’s two-day national strike this week, a fraction of the number expected to pr…
Read MorePayal Kapadia’s award-winning film sees artistic creativity go hand in hand with the fight for political freedom in Modi’s IndiaCinephilia is, not surprisingly, a favourite subject of film directors, and it has a tendency to manifest itself on screen i…
Read MoreWin secures status of chief minister Yogi Adityanath, a Hindu monk known for his hardline viewsIndia’s ruling Bharatiya Janata party has claimed victory in four significant state elections, in a sign of the power of Hindu nationalist politics across th…
Read MoreThey claim to be honest brokers, but is that just a fig leaf to cover their moral bankruptcy?Russia-Ukraine war: live updatesHow blessed are the peacemakers? After the first wave of intermediaries led by Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz, a new group hav…
Read MoreThe site Mahatma Gandhi lived at during 1917-30 is getting a very costly makeover many think is meant to distort his legacyLike most things in Mahatma Gandhi’s life, his ashram in the Indian city of Ahmedabad was simple and austere. Yet between 1917 an…
Read MoreAhead of key Uttar Pradesh elections, state police accused of being ‘mercenaries’ of hardline Hindu nationalist government According to police in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, it was suicide. The young Muslim man they had brought into their custod…
Read MoreIf BJP holds Uttar Pradesh it would bolster ruling party’s claim for third victory in 2024 parliamentary pollsIndia’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, has begun voting in the first of a series of local elections that will be a test of the popularity…
Read MoreJournalist Fahad Shah detained on Friday under terrorism and sedition laws in disputed Indian regionA prominent journalist has been arrested under terrorism and sedition laws, as a crackdown on the press in Indian-administered Kashmir continues to esca…
Read MoreGovernment has banned Mother Teresa charity and many other NGOs from receiving donations from abroadOxfam India has said its work in the country will be imperilled by the government’s refusal to renew a licence that permits it to receive funds from abr…
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