A Mural Celebrating Tipu Sultan Is Up for Auction. His Legacy Is Contested. The battle scene depicts a victory over British troops by an 18th-century Muslim, a man India’s current government would prefer was forgotten.
Putin’s War Is Complicating India’s Middle Path Among Powers India has been reluctant to criticize Russia, long an important ally. But China’s rise, and its closeness to Vladimir Putin, is creating new pressure.
India General Strike Protests Narendra Modi’s Economic Policies The two-day strike, involving both public and private sector workers, was called to protest the Modi government’s economic policies, including a privatization plan.