India has good relations with both Russia and the West, and seeks a more muscular role in geopolitics. The biggest obstacle is that Ukrainians and Russians don’t want to talk.
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India’s Air Pollution Season Is Off to a Terrible Start.
Toxic air in New Delhi and large parts of northern India this week has prompted school closures, traffic restrictions and political infighting.
India Bridge Offered Respite to Migrants, Before Taking Their Lives
Cash compensation for victims’ families will do little to make up for the life, and economic hope, of migrants among the 134 killed in India.
India and China Call for De-Escalation After Russian Strikes
Two key trading partners of Russia renewed calls for an end to the fighting, though they again did not directly criticize Moscow’s war.
Leicester Tensions Have Roots in India
Violent confrontations in Leicester have prompted soul searching in an area long heralded as a success story of diversity and integration among its large Indian diaspora.
Your Tuesday Briefing
Europe balks at Italy’s rightward turn.
The New India: Expanding Influence Abroad, Straining Democracy at Home
As India rises, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has faced little pushback as he weaponizes institutions to consolidate power and entrench his Hindu nationalist vision.
After 75 Years, Cheetahs Return to India in a Grand Experiment
Scientists aim to determine whether a predator population can be restored in a place where it was hunted into extinction.
Putin Threatens to Escalate War as India Distances Itself From Russia
After India’s prime minister said that now is not the time for war, an increasingly isolated Mr. Putin threatened “more serious” actions in Ukraine while insisting he was ready for talks.
India’s Leader Tells Putin That Today Is No Time for War
Mr. Modi was speaking on the s