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India's Modi sees hopes of a larger majority dashed by surging opposition in election
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe celebratory drum beats rang out steadily outside the headquarters of the Bharatiya Janata Party...
Does Narendra Modi have a Punjab problem?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFarmers are voting on Saturday in Punjab, where protests have been raging over the government’s perceived failure to keep its promises. Arpan Rai travels...
Man pleads guilty in international students fraud case
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDressed in a red jumpsuit, Brijesh Mishra stood inside a Vancouver courtroom and apologized for a...
India’s capital city records its hottest-ever day as temperatures soar to nearly 50C
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTemperatures of more than 50C have been recorded in parts of northern and central India. On Tuesday,...
The Value of a Colonial Subject's Life in British India
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIndian visitors in Amritsar in 2011 look at a painting depicting the Jallianwala Bagh massacre...
From Vishu to Vaisakhi, four Indian ethnic groups ring in their new years this weekend
Malay Mail via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Four major Indian ethnic groups will usher in their respective new years...
Why Sikhs celebrate the festival of Baisakhi
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn the festival of Baisakhi, celebrated usually on April 13, Sikhs the world over will joyously wear yellow saffron colors, symbolizing spring harvest...
Why are so many Indians being forced to work in war zones?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDespite India’s economy being one of the fastest growing in the world, rates of unemployment and the...
Kalpana Chawla turns 62: Remembering the 1st Indian woman to fly to space
NextShark via Yahoo News· 4 months agoKalpana Chawla, the first woman of Indian origin to venture into space, would have celebrated her...
Nawaz Sharif's daughter elected to head Pakistan's Punjab, seen as stepping stone
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMaryam Nawaz, the daughter of Pakistan's three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, was elected...