Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Hindu litigants are mounting court challenges to allow them to worship at mosques in moves Muslims see as intruding on their rights
Narendra Modi’s BJP is hoping to win 370 seats when staggered voting begins on April 19
Final efforts by London and New Delhi fail to find breakthrough on accord
Santiago Martin’s company bought $165mn in electoral bonds between 2019 and 2024
Legislation widely seen as anti-Muslim put into practice by Narendra Modi’s ruling party ahead of expected general election
Congress scion is traversing the subcontinent to court voters left behind by prime minister’s Hindu nationalism
Relatives say jobseekers were lured into the army on false pretences with promises of work and residency
Narendra Modi’s government cracks down on protesters challenging agricultural policy ahead of election
Ruling party is ‘massively ahead’ of rivals in using social media stars to boost support among the young
Elon Musk’s platform forced to take down accounts and posts on threat of ‘fines and imprisonment’
The activist on the threat to India’s constitution from the coming elections — and why at 83 she’s still fighting her corner
Electoral bonds could lead to ‘quid pro quo’ relationships between donors and politicians, top court says
Coalition seeking to unseat powerful prime minister hit by infighting, defections and arrests
Release of former naval officers follows major LNG deal between Doha and New Delhi
New Delhi plans to raise infrastructure spending and trim fiscal deficit as it touts economic record
Minister says New Delhi has ‘woken up’ early to the dangers of AI-generated content due to the size of its online population
Prime minister dedicates long-sought shrine at religious flashpoint where mosque was razed
Prime minister bets on religious nationalism as he attends consecration at site of mosque torn down by zealots
The Indian leader has ignited suspicion that his government wants to take touristic trade away from its neighbour
Archipelago’s new president draws closer to Beijing
Promises of billions of dollars for PM’s home state of Gujarat come just months before national election
The prime minister’s election campaign will focus on his economic record but what do the figures show?
A historic number of elections will take place this year, but autocracy is spreading and young people are rejecting the status quo
FT interview: The Indian prime minister discusses the growing relationship with the US and responds to claims he represents a threat to democracy
Indian prime minister would ‘look into’ any evidence but insists ties with US are ‘strengthening’
International Edition