Opposition party calls Modi government's alleged use of NSO Group's Pegasus to monitor political opponents, others 'a national security threat'

Experts, who express doubts about the official death toll, say wave may not peak until the end of May; mounting calls for tough nationwide lockdown measures

Government, and its head, Prime Minister Modi facing criticism amid deadly record-breaking wave of infections; authorities ask Twitter to stifle some reproving voices

Hospitals understaffed and overflowing, medical oxygen scarce, intensive care units full as 250,000 new infections detected and over 1,700 die in just 24 hours

The possibilities are immense but a 'one-size-fits-all' approach won't work, Sanjeev Singla says in interview; finding price 'sweet spot' is also key

PM thanks his Indian counterpart for protecting Israeli representatives in country; the two discuss mutual recognition of certification for coronavirus vaccinees

America's adversaries unleash scorn at 'limping' democratic system, gloat over images of violence in Washington, while allies urge a return to normalcy

'The most important renewable energy is ingenuity and innovation', PM tells virtual conference on promoting use of solar power

Many backers of US president among those quick to hail Democrat after networks project win, ignoring claims that election not over

Critics say Indian prime minister's Hindu nationalist government is using residency laws to create 'facts on the ground' and change the demographic makeup of Muslim-majority region