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Violence erupted in northwest England’s Southport after the stabbing deaths of three young girls and injuries to 10 others led to the spread of disinformation that the attacker was an immigrant and falsely identified the suspect as a Muslim.
While the ruling could help the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strengthen ties with less privileged groups, analysts say it also risks “setting off intra-Hindu sub-community rivalries”, creating divisions within the party’s base of support. It could also pressure Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, as its stability now depends on coalition partners advocating for a caste-based census.
The remark by Modi, who is the most followed head of government on the social media platform with more than 100 million followers, grabbed headlines, particularly since the two leaders have made several public appearances supporting each other.
After years of struggling to assert leadership across South and Southeast Asia, India wants to breathe new life into a dormant regional grouping that binds the trade, business and security interests of many of its neighbours together and may provide New Delhi with a strong diplomatic platform – that excludes the dominant economic power of China.
Dangerous squabbles in remote Himalayan borderlands between China and India may, at least for now, have been soothed by a recent meeting between the two nations’ top diplomats.
For New Delhi resident Jaya Thakur, the prospect of buying gold jewellery for her son’s wedding in November kept her on tenterhooks for weeks and months as near-record-high prices of the precious metal threatened to disrupt her family’s budget.
The budget unveiled on Tuesday struck a careful balance, promising vital financing for two key coalition states while adhering to a stringent programme to cut the fiscal deficit, a move that analysts say will ensure policy continuity.
“If a second Trump administration acts on its stated commitments to ramp up tariffs on allies and adversaries alike and slash development assistance, the US will have fewer carrots in its toolkit when engaging prospective partners,” said Alice Nason, a senior research associate in foreign policy and defence programme at the University of Sydney’s United States Studies Centre.