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  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Narendra Modi’s stadium monument is not quite cricket

    Naming venues after living leaders is often a warning signal

  • Friday, 26 February, 2021
    Narendra Modi
    Modi harnesses cricket and politics to remake India

    Critics claim PM and favoured tycoons have too much power over the sport and economy

  • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
    Big tech
    India imposes sweeping new social media rules

    Legislation could force tech platforms to censor posts and break into encrypted messages

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    Amy Kazmin
    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
    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 environmental activist Disha Ravi freed from jail

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

  • Wednesday, 24 February, 2021
    India risks tax clash with Biden over crackdown on tech companies

    New Delhi wants Silicon Valley to pay more to help its economy recover from coronavirus

  • Saturday, 20 February, 2021
    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
    China-India relations
    China admits 4 soldiers died in Himalayan clash with Indian soldiers

    Beijing gives first official narrative of skirmish at border in June last year

  • Promoted Content
  • Thursday, 18 February, 2021
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Indian farmers’ protests highlight Modi’s flaws

    Agricultural reform is needed but requires building consensus

  • 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
    Global InsightAmy Kazmin
    India’s farm reforms fail to tackle growers’ sluggish incomes

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

  • 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 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-depth
    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
    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
    Amy Kazmin
    Politics are no laughing matter for India’s comedians

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

  • Tuesday, 9 February, 2021
    Renewable energy
    India’s energy demands to grow more than those of other countries, says IEA chief

    Shift underscores New Delhi’s importance in global effort against climate change, according to report

  • Sunday, 7 February, 2021
    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

  • Monday, 1 February, 2021
    Twitter suspends Indian accounts after government pressure

    Accusations of censorship fly after New Delhi uses heavy-handed tactics over farming protests

  • Monday, 1 February, 2021
    India turns on the spending taps

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

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    World Economic Forum
    Davos highlights: Modi promises more Indian-made vaccines as domestic campaign gathers pace

    More than 2.3m if country’s healthcare workers have received a Covid-19 jab

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    Indian police use facial recognition in search for farmer protesters

    Violent clashes have rattled organisers who are trying to stop the movement from splintering

  • 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

  • Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    EU vaccine exports, stock prices, India’s farmers

    Germany pushes Brussels to allow member states to block exports of coronavirus vaccines produced in the EU

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