The Guardian: India NewsIndia News From waste to play space: the project turning India's scrap into playgrounds verified_publisherThe Guardian - Kalpana SunderChildren of all ages cluster on top of tin cans painted in green, red and yellow embedded in the ground, others hang off a climbing frame made of rubber tubes. Others clamber energetically up a wall of...
The Guardian: India NewsRed Fort Violent clashes as Indian farmers storm Delhi's Red Fort verified_publisherThe Guardian - Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Aakash Hassan in DelhiFarmers protesting against new agriculture laws in India have broken through police barricades around the capital and entered the grounds of Delhi’s historic Red Fort, in chaotic and violent scenes that...
The Guardian: India NewsIndia News Indian troops brawl with Chinese counterparts on border verified_publisherThe Guardian - Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondentIndian and Chinese soldiers were injured in another violent clash along the Himalayan border last week, as tensions between the two nuclear powers showed no signs of abating. According to reports, Indian...
The Guardian: India NewsNarendra Modi The Guardian view on India's farming revolt: a bitter harvest verified_publisherThe Guardian - EditorialNarendra Modi, India’s Hindu nationalist prime minister, has probably never read Lord Hailsham. But maybe he should. The former lord chancellor’s 1976 BBC lecture contains perhaps the most penetrating...
The Guardian: India NewsIndia News Indian comedian held over ‘indecent’ jokes at show where he did not perform verified_publisherThe Guardian - Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondentA Muslim comedian in India has been detained for more than three weeks for allegedly insulting Hindu gods during a standup routine that he did not perform. Fellow comedians, lawyers and opposition politicians...
The Guardian: India NewsAlexei Navalny Alexei Navalny’s home makeover show exposes Vladimir Putin on every front verified_publisherThe Guardian - Rowan MooreHero of the week, at the front of an exceptionally competitive field – the 22-year-old inauguration poet Amanda Gorman, the health workers who have been heroes for almost a year – has to be the Russian...
