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The World Ahead
Will the BRICS challenge America in 2024?
The economic bloc wants to compete with America for dominance

Business
How an ugly marital feud could change Indian business
Independent directors could become less toothless

Christmas Specials
Why Tamil movie heroes become politicians
Fan clubs can quickly become get-out-the-vote operations

Asia
Why are Indians shunning the country’s shiny new metro lines?
Costly fares, inconvenience and poor planning all play a role


Asia
India’s top court upholds the central government’s grab at Kashmir
The judges say Narendra Modi was entitled to strip the region of its autonomy

Asia
Will US-Indian relations be hurt by India’s assassination scheme?
American prosecutors have published devastating allegations about India’s attempted hit jobs

Asia
Narendra Modi’s party sweeps in north and central India
A bundle of state polls suggests the Bharatiya Janata Party is well-placed for the general election

Asia
The insidious campaign to demolish mosques in India
Hindu nationalists are using the courts to try to “reclaim” Muslim holy sites

Business
How to succeed—and fail—as a foreign business in India
Why some companies are staying put while others up sticks


Asia
India is seeing a massive aviation boom
New airports, hundreds of aircraft and millions of new passengers are on their way

Asia
Did America thwart an Indian assassination plot?
Canada is not alone in worrying about Indian killers

Asia
Premium Indian whisky is booming
A crop of new distillers is winning fans at home and prizes abroad


Asia in 2024
India has big plans to export its e-government technology
From biometric IDs to payment systems, it has a lot to offer