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A unanimous affidavit from the Election Commission deflates the opposition’s allegation of division within and that millions of voters were disenfranchised

From Darin in 1915 to Mecca in 2026, Saudi Arabia still pays for its protection

Migrant workers report rising fear while business leaders say the Gulf is coping and economists warn of damage

The conflict is taking a global economic toll but India can emerge relatively unscathed if it keeps navigating the crisis with its strategic autonomy intact

Washington has cleared a possible $2.1-billion missile sale as it pursues talks with Moscow. Who pays, when the weapons arrive and what they can protect will determine how much the decision changes

The aircraft lost contact near Hathi Parvat on a flight from Badrinath to Dehradun, as rain and snow hit the state

Sales are recovering, but Tata Starbucks remains loss-making. Its global parent’s profits and a new ownership model in China reveal the different ways a coffee business can make expansion pay

It is typical of Chinese thinking that India’s moves to bolster border infrastructure can be considered an ‘unfriendly’ act, the assumption being that Beijing’s views and interests be accorded precede ...