India-Pakistan crisis deepened by lack of informal diplomacy
Without civil society actors working behind the scenes, India and Pakistan are left with a vacuum when trying to smooth out thorny issues like Kashmir.…
Deadly stampede on Kumbh Mela’s most significant day
On 29 January 2025, crowd crushes occurred at the 2025 Prayag Kumbh Mela at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers in Prayagraj, in the northern Indian state of Uttar…
Apple says most iPhones sold in US will be from India
Apple has for years relied on Chinese factories to make its iPhones. But it's shifting some production to India to mitigate potential Trump tariffs.…
India, Pakistan held back by concerns of international repercussions, researcher says
FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks to Dr Subir Sinha, from the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies, about the rising tensions between India and Pakistan. He says that both…
India-Pakistan: How to break cycle of tensions over Kashmir?
It's a 48-year-old argument that's once again got nuclear-armed neighbours in a showdown and locals on both sides of the border fearing the worst. India blames Pakistan for Kashmir's worst terror attack…
India-Pakistan tensions: misinformation, AI images surge after Kashmir massacre
Already-icy relations between India and Pakistan continue to deteriorate following the deadly attack in disputed Kashmir that left 26 tourists dead. But along with tensions increasing between the neighbours, misinformation is also…
India-Pakistan relations sink to new lows following Kashmir attack
In the aftermath of this week's deadly terror attack in Kashmir, relations between India and Pakistan have worsened. In this edition of Access Asia, the spokesperson for the opposition National Congress Party…
JD Vance in India for trade talks as Modi seeks to avoid US tariffs
The meeting between JD Vance and India's Narendra Modi comes as New Delhi is trying to avoid Trump's trade tariffs. Vance's office reported "significant progress" in the talks.…
Unfiltered with Grok: Getting AI to answer India’s questions
The trend of quizzing Grok on touchy subjects partly reflects a vacuum of trust in India. According to Reuters' Digital News Report survey from 2024, Indian users show declining trust for several…
Why Indian students are flocking to German universities
A student from IIT Bombay, who did not wish to be named, told DW that caste status can often be seen in students' surnames. Many Indian surnames are associated with caste background…
As Bangladesh builds China ties, India looks on
Bangladesh's interim government is expanding cooperation with Beijing as ties with neighboring India remain strained following the ouster of former leader Sheikh Hasina.…