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man at podium outside in the snow

India’s Rahul Gandhi supporters finish 5-month rally and march against increasingly nationalist state

Politics

Rahul Gandhi, head of India’s opposition Congress party, started a unity march last September from the southern tip of the country, which ended on Monday. Gandhi is trying to drum up support for his party, opposition to the ruling BJP and, many observers say, trying to uphold democracy in the face of what’s becoming an increasingly religious state.

Supporters of Aam Aadmi (Common Man) Party (AAP) take part in the celebrations outside the AAP office in New Delhi February 10, 2015.

India’s anti-corruption opposition party wins a shocker in New Delhi

Global Politics
Modi

India’s elections are over and Indians in the US have mixed feelings about the results

Global Politics
Varanasi, India, at dawn.

Many in India worry that hundreds of millions of voters will be wrong, when they vote for Modi

Global Politics

Will Congress Go Green?

The U.S. Pushes India to Adopt Carbon Limits

During a recent visit to India, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tried to persuade New Delhi to cut its emissions, but officials there pushed back against the pressure, pointing out Indians have some of the world’s lowest emissions per capita, despite t

The World

India: Voting in the World’s Biggest Democracy

Global Politics

Polling stations are open today in India’s marathon five-phase election. To help us understand the importance of this complicated election is Mira Kamdar, Senior Fellow at the World Policy Institute.

The World

India’s environment proposal

Environment

A move by India to limit its own greenhouse gas emissions could help break the stalemate at UN climate talks this week. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with India’s Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh.