India

As Blinken heads to New Delhi, he could find some surprising common ground on Afghanistan.

Danish Siddiqui’s death should have been a moment of national unity. The prime minister made it the opposite.

A journalist hacked by Pegasus says he will survive, but Indian democracy may not.

Social equality needs to be more than a coat of paint.

After decades of supporting the Afghan government, New Delhi is planning for its potential fall.

A possible attack from Pakistan represents a new form of escalation.

Journalists are only now discovering the extent of the government’s underreporting.

Volunteers struggle with trauma and loss after months of efforts.

A once-reluctant partner has become a new driver of a critical coalition.

The country is abolishing its centuries-old Ordnance Factory Board. That won’t fix the problems that plague its military equipment.

No, a complete withdrawal will not ease the U.S. pivot to China.

The government is declassifying some archives, but it will retain control of public understanding.

Promising a more inclusive and transparent development model, New Delhi is looking to become the region’s biggest partner.

As the country opens up, a third wave looms.

Modi’s false hope in a raging pandemic.

Why some states handled COVID-19 better than others.

Islamophobic policies harm not just Muslims, but the poor and marginalized.