India
Explore our coverage of India’s politics, economics, business and culture, in articles, charts, podcasts and video
Asia
India’s Faustian pact with Russia is strengthening
The gamble behind $17bn of fresh deals with the Kremlin on oil and arms
Leaders
Smarter incentives would help India adapt to climate change
It is the biggest test case for how hot, hard-up countries can cope
Asia
How 1.4bn Indians are adapting to climate change
As heat, floods and drought get worse, people are getting creative
Finance & economics
Manmohan Singh was India’s economic freedom fighter
India’s most consequential finance minister, who later became PM, has died aged 92
Asia
Why you’re not on holiday in India right now
A fabulous destination for foreign tourists does little to lure them
Christmas Specials
Inside the RSS, the world’s most powerful volunteer group
Among the foot soldiers of Hindu nationalism, bored young men find purpose
Asia
Dommaraju Gukesh’s win will accelerate India’s chess ambitions
The youngest-ever world champion is part of a bigger country-wide trend
Asia
India wields cricket as a geopolitical tool against Pakistan
A spat over a big tournament highlights how bad relations have got
Asia
How to clean up India’s filthy cities
As the country gets richer it consumes more—and throws away more, too
Asia
Jay Shah is the most powerful man in cricket
He has been helped by family ties and India’s cricketing might
Middle East & Africa
Adani’s problems in Kenya undermine Narendra Modi’s ambitions for Africa
Competing with China will now be even harder for India’s prime minister
Asia
Suffering from the Bhopal disaster in India continues, 40 years on
So does the search for justice for victims of the world’s worst industrial accident
Briefing
The Adani bribery case could upend Indian business and politics
The allegations against the corporate champion may end up being resolved diplomatically rather than in court
Asia
Is India’s education system the root of its problems?
A recent comparison with China suggests that may be so
Asia
Meet the outspoken maverick who could lead India
Nitin Gadkari, India’s highways minister, talks to The Economist