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The city’s poor people do not have the means to withstand the extreme weather
New database reveals 99% of people on the planet are exposed to air pollution above safe limits
Schools shut and construction work banned in city and surrounding region that are choking on pollution
Thriving black market helps Indians flout ban on fireworks to celebrate ‘festival of lights’
After a year of Covid deaths and oxygen shortages, dealing with pests feels like a relief
Protesters say reforms will leave them vulnerable to powerful corporations
Daily hospitalisations in India’s capital hit record high even as nationwide tally falls
The prime minister warned the virus could derail decades of progress. But new infections are now at record levels
Nearly a quarter of residents in Indian capital have antibodies indicating past exposure to virus
Even as lockdowns ease, the global pandemic is accelerating
With the economy collapsing, New Delhi is lifting restrictions — as the death toll rises
Nerves are fraying in one of the world’s biggest and strictest stay-at-home regimes
Narendra Modi failed to say how millions of employees — mainly rural migrants — were to get by
New Delhi residents recount night of terror after sectarian riots claim dozens of lives
Clashes over citizenship law come as Donald Trump praises India during two-day visit
A school skit on a new citizenship law has been the target of a police investigation
Showing the cold shoulder to a big foreign investor looks bad at a time of plummeting growth
Violence at leading institution latest flashpoint over Narendra Modi’s citizenship bill
Scores, including leading historian, arrested in battle to quell opposition to citizenship law
Industrialist Rahul Bajaj has suggested the government has created an atmosphere of fear
City’s chief minister calls the Indian capital a ‘gas chamber’
Cost of care previously meant racking up huge debts or going without treatment
My search led me to the gracious streets of Kolkata to meet the owners of Bharat Kernels
The Indian PM’s stony silence when Gandhi was invoked in Texas shows shifting political winds
India’s communications blackout ‘felt like an assault on your dignity’
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