The changes removed or shrank references to Hindu extremism, the country’s secular foundation and India’s long Muslim history.
Tag: Modi, Narendra
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At Least 14 Are Killed in India When a Temple’s Well Cover Collapses
Rescuers struggled to reach many other Hindu worshipers who were trapped and injured in a packed temple in Indore during a religious festival.
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Modi Tightens Grip on India’s Democracy, Wielding the Judiciary
The ouster from Parliament of India’s best-known opposition leader shows how Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is manipulating the judiciary, critics say.
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Rahul Gandhi, Leader of India’s Opposition to Modi, Expelled From Parliament
The expulsion of Rahul Gandhi is a devastating blow to the once-powerful Indian National Congress party. He and several other politicians are now in jeopardy through India’s legal system.
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India Blocks Internet in Punjab as Security Forces Pursue Separatist
The rise of Amritpal Singh, a self-styled preacher, has raised fears of violence in Punjab, where thousands died in the 1980s during a Sikh insurgency.