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Editorial: Europe’s India and Vietnam deals signal a historic shift away from coercion towards cooperation that respects developing countries’ sovereignty
Editorial
Bangladesh’s withdrawal from the men’s T20 World Cup has caused concern, with the IOC unlikely to award the 2036 Games to India if there is a risk of a boycott
Matt Hughes
Despite no criminal charges being brought against them, four officers have been detained since the MV Dali struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six workers
Katie McQue
The ‘mother of all deals’ is as much about the tariff-heavy geopolitics of the Trump era as it is about bilateral trade, says Asian studies professor Ravinder Kaur
Ravinder Kaur
Three days of mourning were declared in the Indian state of Maharashtra after the death of the state’s deputy chief minister
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
Virus primarily spreads from animals to humans, has a high fatality rate and there is no vaccine
Hannah Ellis-Petersen
Wide-ranging deal will cut tariffs to zero over seven years as Modi hails ‘largest free trade agreement’ in India’s history
Jakub Krupa
Tariffs cut to zero for many industrial products, including iron and steel, plastics, chemicals and pharmaceuticals
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi and Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
Initiatives such as London’s ULEZ can be a model for other cities. But even more could be done to save lives and protect us from deadly toxins in the air, says Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh
Devi Sridhar
This moral thriller offers a perceptive account of specifically Indian anxieties
Keshava Guha
Editorial: Donald Trump’s leverage over Visa and Mastercard highlights a blind spot in Europe’s ‘independence’ strategy. Emulating India’s response might help
Editorial
BBC correspondent and author whose sensitive reporting from India made him a revered public figure in the subcontinent
Simon O'Hagan
With 64% of the city’s residents relying on buses and trains so overloaded that up to 10 passengers die a day, anger is rising over a taxpayer-funded road most will never use
Amrit Dhillon in Mumbai
Editorial: As climate and geopolitics shocks bite, countries are rebuilding food buffers. The UK clings to neoliberal ideas while households pay the price
Editorial
The bandhgala jacket will no longer be part of the formal uniform for Indian Railways staff, following claims it symbolises a ‘colonial mindset’
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
After a 21-year-old employee was raped and killed by her supervisor in 2021, campaigners ensured conditions at the factory were overhauled. But its order book never recovered
Jasmin Malik Chua
Eastern region on high alert as authorities try to track animal tearing through villages in Jharkhand after apparently becoming separated from herd
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
Tibetan directors, who all live outside Tibet, deliver a quartet of films that explore the pain of separation and migration
Cath Clarke
Delhi is world’s second largest purchaser of Russian crude, which is now cheaper than oil from Middle East
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
‘Historic’ moment in biggest coal-consuming countries could bring decline in global emissions, analysis says
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
Police ask Paramjeet Singh Pamma to install security cameras and reinforce door locks at his home
Geneva Abdul
Editorial: A globally unique programme allowed the poor to demand – and get – jobs, empowering rural women. Narendra Modi courts trouble by hollowing it out
Editorial
Kiran was left with her in-laws in a Indian village thousands of kilometres from her husband in Brisbane – but the CCTV was always watching her
Adeshola Ore Community affairs reporter
I found solace in looking through my father’s slides after he died. They made me gasp – and my childhood turned from monotonous monochrome to glorious Technicolor
Anita Chaudhuri