The worst slowdown in decade impacts every sector from construction to exports, analysts say
India’s economic growth has plummeted to a decade low – a sharp contrast to only a year ago when it was the world’s fastest growing major economy. Anjana Pasricha visited Gurugram, a business district that sprung up on the outskirts of New Delhi and became a symbol of India's rapid development – but is now showing the symptoms of a slowing economy.
BJP made anti-citizenship law protests its campaign plank, the victorious Aam Aadmi Party focused on Development
Modi’s BJP Wooed Voters on a Polarizing, Nationalist Pitch
Students in Indian capital voice concerns about Bharatiya Janata Party’s Hindu nationalist agenda
Two months after a controversial citizenship law passed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party government sparked a wave of protests by students and women, the Indian capital city will hold polls to elect a new local government on Saturday. As the BJP tries to wrest the prestigious city government from a city-based party that rules Delhi, the election will indicate whether the party retains its popularity among young voters. Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi.
Economists warn that a quick turnaround is unlikely
After landing in New Delhi Saturday they were taken to two quarantine facilities set up by the army, where they will be kept under observation for two weeks
IMF says slowdown in India dragging down global growth
The shutdown was the longest-ever in a democracy
Modi’s government says it stands firmly behind the law
Announcement comes as hundreds of small traders protest against the world’s biggest online retailer, saying Amazon's business practices are hurting local stores
Kashmir's internet shutdown is the longest-ever in a democracy and has disrupted life in the region of seven million people
Opposition leaders slam it as a guided tour
Hundreds of college students across rally to protest attack by masked assailants that injured about 30 students and teachers at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi
They fear that the new law poses a threat to their status as Indian citizens
Hundreds of women camping on a road that connects New Delhi to a satellite town are holding one of the most unusual protests that has happened in India in the aftermath of a new citizenship law. The law excludes Muslims from religious groups that can be granted expedited citizenship if they faced religious persecution in Afghanistan, Pakistan or Bangladesh. Anjana Pasricha has the story, in this report narrated by Amy Katz.
Hundreds of women camping on a road that connects New Delhi to a satellite town are holding one of the most unusual protests that has happened in India in the aftermath of a new citizenship law. The law excludes Muslims from religious groups that can be granted expedited citizenship if they faced religious persecution in Afghanistan, Pakistan or Bangladesh. Anjana Pasricha has more, in this report narrated by Amy Katz.
Protestors want the law scrapped saying it will marginalize Muslims
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