India
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Finance & economics
India’s economic policy will not make it rich
A new World Bank report takes aim at emerging-market growth plans


Asia
Indian cities are utterly unprepared for what is about to hit them
The urban population is set to double by 2050

Asia
A weakened Narendra Modi subsidises jobs and doles out pork
The prime minister has had to compromise after a disappointing election

Asia
The epic bust-up between China and India could be ending
Witness calm in the Himalayas, diplomatic charm offensives and thickening trade links

Asia
Climate change is making the monsoon more dangerous
People in South Asia and India can expect more extreme weather


Business
What a $600m wedding says about India’s attitude to wealth
The Ambani nuptials enticed everyone from Justin Bieber and Shah Rukh Khan to John Kerry

Asia
The world’s next food superpower
Farming in India should be about profits and productivity, not poverty

Leaders
How to prevent strongmen from hijacking the fight against dodgy money
Egypt, India and Turkey are regular abusers

Asia
Narendra Modi cuddles up to Vladimir Putin in Moscow
India’s prime minister visited amid fresh Russian atrocities in Ukraine

Asia
Indians have grown used to getting nice things from politicians
It’s no longer enough to win votes

Culture
The rise of Mollywood, India’s more subtle film hub
Instead of relying on big dance numbers, Malayalam movies tell stories

Asia
Narendra Modi needs to win over low-income Indians
They are dissatisfied with their share of the country’s growth

1843 magazine | Canadian Sikhs thought they were safe to protest against India. Then one of them was gunned down
Sikhs campaigning for an independent state believe they are in the Indian government’s sights

International
Brainy Indians are piling into Western universities
Will rich countries welcome them the way they did Chinese students?