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Amy Kazmin

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Amy Kazmin is the Financial Times’ South Asia bureau chief. She is based in New Delhi, where she also reported for five years in the 1990s. In between, she was the FT’s Bangkok-based regional correspondent, responsible for covering Thailand and Indochina.

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  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    India
    London court rules celebrity jeweller can be extradited to India

    Nirav Modi at centre of alleged $2bn fraud that rocked Punjab National Bank 3 years ago

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    India turns to private sector to boost sluggish Covid-19 vaccine drive

    Government’s early struggles are reminiscent of the days of the socialist ‘Licence Raj’

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Narendra Modi renames cricket stadium after himself

    Change by Indian PM revealed just hours before start of third test match against England

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Indian environmental activist Disha Ravi freed from jail

    Campaigner linked to Greta Thunberg was accused of sedition over support for farmer protests

  • Saturday, 20 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Detention stokes fear among India’s young climate change activists

    Disha Ravi case reflects Modi government’s increasingly aggressive tactics against dissent

  • Friday, 19 February, 2021
    News in-depthStreaming services
    US video streaming giants face tough second act in India

    Netflix, Amazon and Disney tackle greater scrutiny from censors as they engage in a fierce pricing war

  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    Covid-19 vaccines
    Indian companies urge New Delhi to let them help with vaccine drive

    State-controlled campaign falters on software glitches and limited capacity

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    Indian society
    Boost for India’s #MeToo as journalist cleared of defamation

    Priya Ramani had accused a BJP minister of sexual misconduct

  • Wednesday, 17 February, 2021
    Global InsightIndian economy
    India’s farm reforms fail to tackle growers’ sluggish incomes

    Agricultural transformation will not be achieved until consumers can afford to spend more

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  • Tuesday, 16 February, 2021
    News in-depthSocial Media
    Twitter feels heat as India tightens grip on social platforms

    Battle over protest censorship comes as New Delhi exerts more control over online content

  • Sunday, 14 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Indian police arrest environmentalist linked to Greta Thunberg’s movement

    Detention of Disha Ravi is a sign of increasingly tough approach towards dissent, say activists

  • Friday, 12 February, 2021
    News in-depthIndian politics & policy
    India’s farmers set for long haul as they lay down Modi challenge

    Demonstrators angry at government’s sweeping overhaul of country’s agricultural markets

  • Wednesday, 10 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    India government ‘disappointed’ in Twitter’s handling of protests

    Criticism is latest rebuke of social media platform by Narendra Modi’s administration

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Politics are no laughing matter for India’s comedians

    Colonial-era criminal statutes give authorities wide powers to silence critical voices

  • Sunday, 7 February, 2021
    India
    Goa reaps benefits from pandemic-driven property boom

    India’s wealthy urbanites head for the beach to escape lockdown in crowded cities

  • Sunday, 7 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Modi shatters taboo with plan to privatise state banks

    Critics worry whether India’s prime minister will see through the proposal after other reforms stalled

  • Friday, 5 February, 2021
    ReviewFiction
    A Burning, by Megha Majumdar — imperilled by populism

    This debut novel follows three characters caught in the maelstrom of contemporary Indian politics

  • Tuesday, 2 February, 2021
    News in-depthMyanmar
    Myanmar coup blindsides the west

    Diplomats discounted warning signs and thought military was concentrating on Covid

  • Monday, 1 February, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    India turns on the spending taps

    Budget unveils sharp increase in capital investment to support economy battered by pandemic

  • Friday, 29 January, 2021
    The Big Read
    India: has the Covid pandemic started to burn itself out?

    Coronavirus cases are dropping sharply, raising the prospect that parts of the country are nearing herd immunity

  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    ReviewNon-Fiction
    The Good Girls by Sonia Faleiro — honour and murder in rural India

    The real-life story of inseparable cousins who transgressed rural notions of propriety and paid the ultimate price

  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    Cairn Energy PLC
    Cairn Energy threatens to seize Indian assets over $1.2bn tax dispute

    UK group demands that New Delhi honour last year’s compensation ruling at international tribunal

  • Tuesday, 26 January, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Narendra Modi’s ‘noble’ wait for a Covid jab makes him camera shy

    Indian PM’s reluctance to offer a vaccination photo-opportunity fuels speculation over his motive

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    Indian politics & policy
    Amazon executive faces charges as Hindu nationalists rage at mini-series

    Furore over ‘Tandav’ is latest sign of growing pressure on India’s entertainment industry

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Biden-Harris: what you need to know
    Biden in the White House: which world leaders stand to lose out?

    Russia’s Putin, India’s Modi and the UK’s Johnson, will find relations with the US more challenging

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