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Narendra Modi is struggling to boost Indian growth
A head of India’s budget on February 1st, Narendra Modi asked Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, to bless the poor and the ...
Hindu ascetic rising from the river after a holy dip is emblematic of Maha Kumbh festival in India
The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, ...
Indian food delivery platform Zomato to rebrand as 'Eternal', unveils new logo
Indian food and grocery delivery platform Zomato said on Thursday it will rename the company to "Eternal" and unveiled a new ...
Indian consulate in Seattle rejects Kshama Sawant’s emergency visa
The Indian consulate in Seattle rejected Indian-American politician Kshama Sawant’s emergency visa but granted it to her ...
Opposition lawmakers protest alleged mistreatment of Indian deportees by US
India’s Parliament was disrupted on Thursday as opposition lawmakers protested the alleged mistreatment of 104 Indian ...
Indian consumer goods major ITC beats profit view as rural demand rebounds
Indian consumer goods major ITC reported quarterly profit above estimates on Thursday, benefiting from a revival in demand ...