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Academia 1 year ago

PREMIUM
Modi's win overshadowed by economic woes, rising unemployment

Modi and his NDA need to tackle the pressing issue of unemployment that is disproportionately affecting India's youths, lest the country's potential demographic dividend turns into a burden instead.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Modi celebrates victory in India vote, but falls short of landslide

Commentators and exit polls had projected an overwhelming victory for Modi, whose campaign wooed the Hindu majority to the worry of the country's 200-million-plus Muslim community, deepening concerns over minority rights.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Modi's alliance dominates early in India election vote count, but opposition also gains

The early see-saw trends unnerved markets with stocks falling steeply. The NIFTY and the BSE were both down over 2 percent.

Editorial 3 years ago

Politics of bigotry

Indonesia is also facing its own demons when it comes to identity politics, as our very own politicians pander to fringe Islamist groups for electoral gains.

Academia 3 years ago

PREMIUM
Beware of identity politics of identity and the danger of majoritarianism

Despite some important progress in the last five years, Indonesia still maintains some discriminatory regulation against religious minorities.

World 5 years ago

Indian state bans Islamic schools, drawing criticism

Opposition politicians criticised the move and said it reflected the government's anti-Muslim attitude in the Hindu-majority country.

World 5 years ago

Tractors to Twitter: India's protesting farmers battle on highway, online

The farmers have paralyzed some traffic in and out of New Delhi, protesting recent agriculture laws that they fear could eventually eliminate government-guaranteed minimum prices for their crops.

World 6 years ago

India police arrest former minister after rape claim

Swami Chinmayanand, 73, a former internal affairs minister, is the second senior member of the right wing Bharatiya Janata Party to face sex charges in recent months.

World 6 years ago

Suspicions over crash that left rape case India teen in hospital

The 19-year-old accused Bharatiya Janata Party state lawmaker Kuldeep Singh Sengar of raping her at his home in 2017, but police in the notoriously lawless state initially refused to take action.

World 6 years ago

Four shot dead down in India political gun battle

Local BJP leader Mukul Roy tweeted that three BJP workers were shot dead and a Trinamool minister said one of his party members was killed in the fight.

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BJP

PREMIUM Modi's win overshadowed by economic woes, rising unemployment

Modi celebrates victory in India vote, but falls short of landslide

Modi's alliance dominates early in India election vote count, but opposition also gains

Politics of bigotry

PREMIUM Beware of identity politics of identity and the danger of majoritarianism

Indian state bans Islamic schools, drawing criticism

Tractors to Twitter: India's protesting farmers battle on highway, online

India police arrest former minister after rape claim

Suspicions over crash that left rape case India teen in hospital

Four shot dead down in India political gun battle

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Your Opinion Matters

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Modi's win overshadowed by economic woes, rising unemployment

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Beware of identity politics of identity and the danger of majoritarianism