India
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Culture
An Indian hijack drama, “IC 814”, dares to portray terrorists as human
By ditching the usual stereotypes it has become a surprise hit on Netflix
Asia
Private tutoring is booming across poorer parts of Asia
Governments are struggling to keep up with an educational arms race
Asia
What does Modi 3.0 look like?
India’s prime minister is 100 days into his third term. It’s not smooth sailing
Business
Why family empires dominate business in India
Their grip on the economy may be starting to weaken—slowly
Asia
Can India’s garments industry benefit from Bangladesh’s turmoil?
Despite the disruption, Bangladesh remains far ahead
Culture
Technology and Hindu nationalism have transformed India
Might the government combine the two in ominous ways?
Asia
Welcome to India, where the streets have four names
Constantly renaming cities, roads and stations is pointless and counterproductive
Finance & economics
How Vladimir Putin hopes to transform Russian trade
He believes the country’s future lies with China and India. What could go wrong?
Asia
Narendra Modi faces a new threat: his Hindu-nationalist patrons
India’s prime minister needs to fix a rift with the group that launched his career
Asia
The rape and murder of a doctor in India is fuelling outrage
But public protests about violence against women have not achieved much
Business
India’s largest airline is flying high
IndiGo has conquered its home market. Its ambitions are rising