Narendra Modi’s popularity slips as Covid crisis hammers India
PM accused of indifference in face of coronavirus disaster as he campaigned in state elections
Shortage of hospital beds, ventilators and drugs in India as Covid cases surge
Lengthy queues at crematoriums and burial grounds across the country as bodies pile up outside
Indians keep faith in messianic Modi despite dire coronavirus record
PM’s image undamaged as Bharatiya Janata party proves adept at deflecting blame
Coronavirus: Cases soar in India, but it eases lockdown anyway
Experts fear country’s caseload could reach 1m in several weeks if virus is not curbed
Indian police accused of brutality as citizenship law protests spread
Demonstrations on at least 15 university campuses over Bill favouring non-Muslims
‘A pressure cooker about to explode’ – tensions run high in Kashmir
Scores of civilians injured in protests in weeks since India revoked region’s autonomy
Rahul Gandhi calls for change as he quits as Indian Congress leader
Once-dominant party ruled by Nehru-Gandhi dynasty suffered election thrashing
Modi sworn in for second term as India’s prime minister
Head of the Hindu nationalist party led gruelling and pugnacious election campaign
BJP victory casts shadow on future of Grand Old Congress Party
Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party is first to get majority in parliament since 1984
Indian election: Exit poll predicts majority for prime minister Modi
Polls from leading news channels project victory for ruling Hindu nationalist alliance
The Irish Times view on the Indian general election: Democracy writ large
Some 900m citizens entitled to vote and 10% of world’s population are expected to
Millions cast votes in first round of Indian general elections
High turnout reported in elections billed as the country’s most important in decades
Indians to head to the polls in bitterly contested election
Narendra Modi on course for victory in what has been dubbed a battle ‘for India’s soul’
Mixed verdict on Narendra Modi as India prepares to vote
Month-long poll involving 900m eligible voters to deliver judgment on divisive PM
Tensions rise sharply as India and Pakistan engage in aerial dogfights
Islamabad claims it captured one Indian pilot after his aircraft was shot down
India gearing up for colossal-scale election by end of May
Campaigns under way reveal vicious rhetoric in appeal to electorate of 900 million voters
As elections loom, India’s politicians spar over high unemployment
PM Narenda Modi called ‘the Führer’ by opposition Rahul Gandhi for poor jobs figures
India’s Congress Party gets latest member of Gandhi dynasty
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh, reporting to brother
Ruling Hindu nationalists suffer major losses in state elections
Rahul Gandhi’s Congress Party ‘revived’ ahead of next year’s national poll
Eight men in court in India over rape and murder of girl (8)
Lawyer for victim’s family says she has received death threats for taking the case
Anger in India over two rapes puts government in bind
Outrage mounts following alleged gang rape and murder of eight-year-old girl
India’s economy in chaos after dropping of bank notes
Circulating currency cut by 86%, with catastrophic effect on tourism and cash dependent businesses
Indian police detain five after temple fireworks blaze kills 108
Authorities say no permission was given for pyrotechnic show at temple in Kerala state
A third of India’s newly elected MPs face criminal charges
Almost 100 newly elected lawmakers from winning BJP battling charges
Modi says he is ‘up to the task’ after India election win
Thousands of people shower incoming leader with rose petals during visit to holy city of Varanasi
Modi promises ‘good days’ for India after election victory
BJP on track for first parliamentary majority by single party in 30 years
Narendra Modi wins Indian election by a landslide
BJP leader’s modern campaign has beaten rival Rahul Gandhi from the Congress party
Modi likely to win India’s election, exit poll shows
Significant swing towards BJP-led alliance as India’s five-week election comes to an end
Narendra Modi rides wave of anger at Nehru-Gandhi dynasty as Indian elections turn bitter
Election etiquette has been abandoned as final phase of voting approaches
India’s Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi looks strong after latest election round
Outright majority not certain with results due on May 16th
In India, no shame in standing for election with criminal conviction
Election watchdog says 15% of those running for election in India face criminal charges
Modi’s marital status becomes contentious issue in Indian election
BJP leader acknowledges arranged marriage abandoned soon after wedding 45 years ago
Protests disrupt voting in Indian national elections
110 million people eligible to vote in 11 of India’s 28 states, in third phase of poll
India begins voting in world’s largest democratic exercise
Some 814 million eligible to vote in five-week long schedule
Poll shows Indian opposition winning ground in key northern states
Voting in world’s largest democracy begins on Monday and ends on May 12th
Almost fifth of candidates in Indian election face criminal charges
Charges include rape, murder and extortion, according to published research
Women voters will play decisive role in Indian elections
Voting percentage higher in 16 of 20 states that 2010
India announces date for world’s biggest election
Race in which 814 million people will be eligible to vote begins on April 7th
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