US actor and director Johnny Depp arrives at the red carpet for the avant-premiere of his new film 'Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness' at Cinemark in Buenos Aires on November 11, 2025. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty ...

Two years ago, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was dealt a humbling blow in national elections, failing to win a majority for the first time since he came to power.

Modi, a gay, orthodox Jewish comedian, hears from members of his community who are struggling with their sexuality all the time.

Invoking Shyama Prasad Mukherjee and quoting Rabindranath Tagore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi framed the BJP’s West Bengal victory as both an ideological milestone and the start of a “fear-free” governance era.

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Parliament opened debate Thursday on a landmark bill to reserve one-third of legislative seats for women, which could set off a sweeping redrawing of voting boundaries that could sharpen political tensions nationwide.

Narendra Modi, India’s prime minister, was humbled in 2024. His party lost its national majority and had to start ruling in coalition. Policymaking looked listless for most of the next 12 months. Some thought the re-election of Donald Trump, with whom Mr ...