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Despite Thomas Piketty, voters reject economic redistribution

Michael Barone · May 28, 2014 9:00 pm

In this April 10, 2014 photo, Indian Muslims wait in a queue to cast their votes in Muzaffarnagar, India, an area that witnessed one of the worst Hindu Muslim riots of recent times in which 69 people were killed and over 40,000 were rendered homeless. Muslims account for more than 13 percent of India's population and face no legal discrimination under the country's secular constitution. But while many Indian Muslims have held high government offices - the current vice president Hamid Ansari is Muslim - the community is largely poor and fares badly on most socio-economic indicators like health and education. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Indian Muslims wary of PM’s Hindu nationalist ties

Washington Examiner · May 28, 2014 1:06 am

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, shakes hand with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif before the start of their meeting in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Analysts say Sharif's visit could signal an easing of tensions between the often-hostile, nuclear-armed neighbors. No details were given about what the two men would discuss, but Modi is likely to ask Pakistan to hasten investigations into the Mumbai attack and put its perpetrators on trial. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)

India’s new PM meets with leader of rival Pakistan

Muneeza Naqvi · May 27, 2014 6:44 pm

China welcomes new Indian government

China welcomes new Indian government

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2014 9:24 am

India's new prime minister Narendra Modi, center, greets President Pranab Mukherjee, left, after taking oath of office at the presidential palace in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 26, 2014. Modi's inauguration is the first to which India invited leaders from across South Asia. (AP Photo /Manish Swarup)

Modi becomes Indian PM as Pakistani leader watches

Nirmala George · May 26, 2014 4:03 pm

Indian officials and rescuers gather around the wreckage after the Gorakhpur Express passenger train slammed into a parked freight train Chureb, near Basti, Uttar Pradesh state,, India, Monday, May 26, 2014. According to officials dozens were killed. (AP Photo)

Train accident kills at least 40 in northern India

Biswajeet Banerjee · May 26, 2014 3:19 pm

An Indian government owned Ambassador car is parked beside a road in Kolkata, india, Monday, May 26, 2014. India's oldest car factory has abruptly suspended production of the hulking Ambassador sedan that has a nearly seven-decade history as the car of the Indian elite. (AP Photo/ Bikas Das)

India’s oldest car factory shelves elite sedan

Katy Daigle · May 26, 2014 11:39 am

Police say death toll in north Indian train accident rises to 40; at least 100 hurt

Police say death toll in north Indian train accident rises to 40; at least 100 hurt

Washington Examiner · May 26, 2014 9:56 am

Anandiben Patel, center, an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) speaks to the media after attending a legislative meeting in Gandhinagar, India. Patel Wednesday was elected as the Legislature Party Leader who will succeed Prime Minister elect Narendra Modi as chief minister of the Gujarat state. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Why India’s election matters to Americans

Sardul Singh Minhas · May 25, 2014 10:00 am

FILE - In this Thursday, April 17, 2014 file photo, Samarjeet Pattnaik, attorney of a New York City police officer Manny Encarnacion, speaks to the media in New Delhi, India. A court in India's capital has dropped a weapons charge against the New York City police officer and is allowing him to leave the country, his lawyer said Saturday. Encarnacion was arrested in March while visiting his wife in New Delhi after Indian airport authorities discovered three bullets he had accidentally packed in his luggage. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal, File)

Indian court drops charge against NYPD officer

Washington Examiner · May 24, 2014 5:22 pm

Motorists ride past a banner of Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif hanging on an electricity pole in Islamabad, Pakistan. Sharif will attend the inauguration of India's Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi, a first for the nuclear-armed rivals, officials said Saturday. Pakistan and India have a history of uneasy relations and they have fought three wars over the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir since their independence from Britain in 1947. Saturday's decision by Sharif could signal a further easing of tensions. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Pakistan PM to attend Indian inauguration, a first

Munir Ahmed · May 24, 2014 1:35 pm

Budget carrier AirAsia plans flights in India soon

Budget carrier AirAsia plans flights in India soon

Washington Examiner · May 23, 2014 12:25 pm