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Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, Master of the Santoor, Dies at 84
Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, an Indian musician and composer who was the foremost exponent of the santoor, a 100-string instrument…
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Biden Urges Modi Not to Increase India’s Reliance on Russian Oil and Gas
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India not to increase his country’s reliance on…
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Indian Court Upholds Ban on Hijabs in Schools
A top court in the southern Indian state of Karnataka on Tuesday upheld a government order banning Muslim girls from…
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India’s Congress Party Faces a Test of Survival as Punjab Votes
ATTARI, India — Charanjit Singh Channi, the chief minister of the Indian state of Punjab, has many of the elements…
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Editor in Kashmir Is Arrested Amid Intensifying Clampdown
NEW DELHI — The editor of a news website has been arrested in Kashmir, in what critics called the latest…
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In India’s Militarized Regions, Calls for Ending Impunity
OTING, India — Technically, there is no war anymore in Nagaland, but the peace does not feel certain, either. What…
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Your Friday Briefing
A Ukrainian soldier on the frontline in Popasna, eastern Ukraine, on Wednesday.Credit...Tyler Hicks/The New York TimesRussia mulls a response to…
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Arrests, Beatings and Secret Prayers: Inside the Persecution of India’s Christians
INDORE, India — The Christians were mid-hymn when the mob kicked in the door. A swarm of men dressed in…
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Four people are arrested in India after a man leaves the country using a fake virus test result.
The police in the southern Indian state of Karnataka have arrested four people on suspicion of helping a South African…
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India’s Latest Religious and Cultural Flashpoint: Eggs
AHMEDABAD, India — The raid came just after sunset. Plainclothes municipal workers swarmed into the busy neighborhood, seizing contraband. The…
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