How a shadowy Meta, YouTube black market clouds India election integrity
Some of India’s top social election ad spenders are Facebook pages bought and sold in violation of the company’s rules, an Al Jazeera investigation reveals.
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Modi touts India’s roaring economy as he seeks reelection, but many feel left behind
SAMASTIPUR, India (AP) — Narendra Modi swept to power a decade ago on promises to transform India’s economy, and it would be hard to argue he hasn’t made strides. As he seeks a third term as prime minister, the country’s economic growth is the envy of the world, its stock markets are booming, and new buildings and highways are popping up everywhere.
Millions of Indians Living Abroad Have a Say in the Election, Even if They Can’t Vote
The dishes at a community center potluck for Indian expatriates near Washington, D.C., ranged from chana masala, a popular northern Indian chickpea curry, to idli, a southern Indian rice cake.
Wall Street Lands on India, Looking for Profits It Can’t Find in China
Mumbai, India’s financial capital, has seen a lot of new faces over the past year. The heads of global banks have been trooping through, visiting its stock exchanges, buying property and hiring new staff.
'No big deal': Mark Mobius says he'll stay bullish on India no matter the election results
Veteran emerging markets investor Mark Mobius said India's election outcome will not change his bullish views on the country.
Indian and Pakistani cricketers band together for USA’s T20 World Cup dream
Co-hosts USA enter the T20 World Cup as outsiders but with a united multiracial dressing room that goes beyond cricket.
S&P upgrades outlook on India's sovereign rating to 'positive'
S&P Global Ratings raised India's sovereign rating outlook to 'positive' from 'stable' while retaining the rating at 'BBB-', saying on Wednesday the country's robust economic expansion was having a constructive impact on its credit metrics.