As young India protests, young Bollywood finds its voice
By Ammu Kannampilly Fearing a backlash from fans, politicians and religious zealots, Bollywood stars have in the past usually steered ...
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Merkel braves Delhi smog
New Delhi"•German Chancellor Angela Merkel got a toxic welcome to India on Friday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi treated her ...
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India’s Modi eyes win in the world’s biggest polls
New Delhi"•India starts a mega-election on Thursday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his formidable campaign machine taking on not ...
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By Michael Schuman Across Asia, the world has supposedly been witnessing the return of the strongman. Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.