Western Media

Serbia lessons for India and dubious Western role

The juggernaut of a West-organised calamity — largely ignored by the world — is sure to find some understanding and compassion among Indian readers because of the sheer number of similarities

Western media's hypocrisy in reporting on India and the Global South: A call for change

For a truly global and fair media landscape, western media outlets must adopt a more nuanced, respectful and fact-based approach to reporting on the Global South

How Financial Times has joined legions of media houses feeding into anti-growth biases against India

Indians seem to welcome a Prime Minister who stands his ground against unsubstantiated Western allegations of varying hues

Nijjar Killing: Busy vilifying India, Western media ignores ugly gang wars and drug syndicates

The ongoing diplomatic episode highlights the urgent need for a unified global approach to combating terrorism effectively, without double standards or selective condemnation

Decoding Jaishankar’s US trip: Despite tension over Canada, bilateral ties remain robust and insulated from infection

Both US and India have made considerable investment in the partnership to fritter it away on moral posturing

Hardeep Singh Nijjar: How Western media 'whitewashed' the Khalistani's crimes

From a ‘Sikh separatist activist’ to ‘Sikh independence advocate’, this is how Western media outlets have described Khalistan Tiger Force chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Such coverage of the 45-year-old, who was designated a ‘terrorist’ by India in 2020, has come into question

Projecting lawbreaker as lawmaker: Why Western media fails to see a gangster in Atiq Ahmed

By downplaying the criminal past of former MP Atiq Ahmed, the Western media wants to put a question mark on Indian democracy. This, however, is a case of law and order violations, much like the epidemic of gun culture in the US

Western liberals in overdrive to make an adversary out of ‘friendly’ India

The focus has been only on targeting the Modi government and portraying it as the undertaker of Indian democracy and secularism

India must warn UK: Any further vandalism of High Commission premises in London will have consequences

India must bring down the full force of its national composite power and take necessary, concomitant steps if incidents of such nature are repeated in the UK

Head-on | What the West wants from India

As G20 president for a year, India is playing a key role in shaping the global agenda. This week sees the arrival of the G7’s foreign ministers as part of the G20 foreign ministers’ summit in Delhi