Like any good story, BookTok itself is reaching what feels like a climax in its newest conflict. The once-unified community ...

His work as a scholar and activist has supported revolutionary democratic movements, navigating complex areas of the Indian ...

In “Quarterlife,” Devika Rege uses three very different protagonists to explore the country’s ideological ferment—setting ...

Whatever the elisions at that time, the Emergency is no longer an unexamined period in India’s political course. Dozens of ...

Existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre’s famous remark—avoiding politics doesn’t avoid the consequences of ...

In 1988, India issued an order forbidding the import of Salman Rushdie’s novel. A Delhi Court has overturned the order, not ...

Rushdie, 77, lived in hiding for years after Iran's first supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ordered his killing for what he deemed the book's blasphemous nature.

A political controversy erupted after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was accused by senior BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister ...

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White ...

Photo: Shen Hong/Xinhua via ZUMA Press/AFP via Getty Images That’s quite the change from eight years ago, when an Asian ...

As of then, Indian civilization’s antiquity had been traced up to the 3rd century BCE – in Mauryan Buddhist Emperor Asoka’s ...