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NEW DELHI: A court in India essentially banned Islamic schools in the country's most populous state, a move that could further distance many Muslims from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist government ahead of national elections.
The ISIS affiliate that American officials say was behind the deadly attack in Moscow is one of the last significant antagonists that the Taliban government faces in Afghanistan, and it has carried out repeated attacks there, including on the Russian Embassy, in recent years.
Brahma Chellaney is professor emeritus of strategic studies at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi and a former adviser to India's National Security Council. He is the author of nine books, including "Water: Asia's New Battleground."
BENGALURU -- In late 2023, Mysuru-based Ruchi Prasad and three of her friends decided to go on a last-minute trip to celebrate graduation. They had two criteria: The destination had to be outside India and include beaches. The Maldives fit the bill perfectly but was too expensive. They tossed around other ideas -- Bali, Mauritius, Sri Lanka -- but discarded them for the same reason. Then a travel agent suggested the Philippines, specifically Palawan Island.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -- Dozens of members of the opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) were detained in New Delhi and sporadic protests erupted elsewhere across India on Friday against the arrest of AAP's top leader for graft, weeks before general elections.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -- India will begin voting in phases starting April 19 to elect a new parliament, the country's election authority said on Saturday, the world's largest election in which nearly one billion people are eligible to cast ballots.
MUMBAI (Reuters) -- India has extended its ban on onion exports indefinitely -- a surprise move that comes ahead of a general election and is set to exacerbate high prices in some overseas markets.
The 35 men are to be prosecuted for the hijacking of cargo vessel MV Ruen in December when they took the crew hostage.