India

03.13.2025, 10:45

Holi: What is India’s Festival of Colors?

This year, Holi coincides with Goa Sunsplash's "Holi Dub," a one-day reggae event at Thalassa Beach Boutique Resort on Ashwem Beach

02.23.2025, 09:00

India Has a Caste System—for Drivers

Lawyers, journalists and other members of the country’s educated class say their jobs entitle them to special treatment on the road; ‘Rich brats’

By Shan Li and Aakash Hassan, The Wall Street Journal

02.16.2025, 18:30

A ‘National Tragedy’ in India: Popcorn Is Taxed Three Ways

Critics say India’s efforts to simplify system and cut red tape are going in reverse; ‘popcorn is popcorn’

By Tripti Lahiri, The Wall Street Journal

A ‘National Tragedy’ in India: Popcorn Is Taxed Three Ways

01.29.2025, 16:30

Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela Festival Kills 40

Several injured in the stampede were rushed to Prayagraj’s SRN Hospital on Tuesday, many suffering from broken bones and respiratory issues.

01.13.2025, 20:45

Maha Kumbh: World’s Biggest Religious Festival Kicks off Monday

The Maha Kumbh Mela festival is a sacred Hindu celebration which only occurs every 12 years.

By Genevieve Savage

Maha Kumbh: World’s Biggest Religious Festival Kicks off Monday

12.12.2024, 12:45

India: The Next Decade’s Travel Industry Story

By 2034, Indian travelers are expected to more than double their spending on international travel reaching 76.8 billion dollars.

12.04.2024, 00:20

To Challenge China, India Needs to Get Out of the Way of Its Factory Owners

Trump’s promised tariffs on Chinese goods offer an opening for India but the travails of its garment industry are a cautionary tale

By Shan Li, The Wall Street Journal

To Challenge China, India Needs to Get Out of the Way of Its Factory Owners

11.13.2024, 19:53

A ‘Gangster’ Is Blowing Up India-Canada Relations—From Behind Bars

Why authorities see Lawrence Bishnoi, a hero in his Indian village, as the head of a global crime network accused of murder and extortion

By Vipal Monga in Toronto, and Vibhuti Agarwal and Rajesh Roy in New Delhi, The Wall Street Journal

A ‘Gangster’ Is Blowing Up India-Canada Relations—From Behind Bars

08.21.2024, 14:00

What Takes India’s Modi to War-torn Ukraine?

Narendra Modi’s trip to Ukraine, after a two-day visit to Poland, will be the first by an Indian prime minister since diplomatic relations between the two countries were established over 30 years ago. It comes at a crucial juncture of the war, with Russian troops making advances in Donbas and Ukrainian forces venturing a surprise […]

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What Takes India’s Modi to War-torn Ukraine?

02.22.2024, 16:00

Greek PM Meets with High Profile Indian Business Leaders

Mitsotakis underlined the potential of the Greek economy highlighting the country’s return to a stable growth path, while briefing the attendees on the significant investment opportunities opening up

02.20.2024, 21:12

PM Mitsotakis to Kick-Off Official Visit to India on Wed.

The Greek Premier will first be received by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for talks focusing on expanding ties in a variety of sectors

02.19.2024, 13:00

India: HRADF Invitation for Investments in 12 Greek Government Assets

These assets span various sectors including ports, businesses, and tourism properties, presenting a gateway for Indian investors seeking entry into the European market.