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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in on Sunday for a third term after worse-than-expected election results left him reliant on coalition partners to govern.

NEW DELHI: India's Puja Tomar has made history by becoming the first mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter from the country to win a bout at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Tomar achieved this milestone at UFC Louisville, where she secured a split-decision victory over Brazil's Rayanne dos Santos in the…

Once shunned and now eagerly courted by the West, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has steered his country away from its secular traditions and towards the Hindu-first politics he has championed for decades.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to be sworn in Sunday for a third term after worse than expected election results left him reliant on coalition partners to govern.

NEW DELHI: Light drizzle and overcast conditions delayed toss of the hotly-anticipated India vs Pakistan marquee T20 World Cup clash in New York on Sunday.

Unemployment and inflation among the biggest challenges facing Modi’s reduced coalition, analysts say.

The Lok Sabha poll results stunned most spectators, with the BJP falling short of the majority mark despite its clarion call for over 400 seats. So what went wrong? How did the INDIA bloc parties engineer their revival?    

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take the oath of office on Sunday for a third term in power alongside coalition allies after his party failed to win a parliamentary majority.