India

Starbucks Transgender Ad Campaign Baffles, Outrages India

Starbucks India launched a transgender acceptance ad campaign last week. It was met with considerable anger by customers in the Hindu-majority nation, who resented the coffee company for attempting to infuse American “woke” politics into Indian culture.

MUMBAI, INDIA - JULY 13: A Starbucks India Estates Blend, a medium roast with citrus and chocolate notes cultivated in Karnataka, South India, at The Art of Craft - an evening of coffee curations at the Palladium Mall on July 13, 2017 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Rubina A. Khan/Getty …

Exclusive – Christian Aid Group: India Is So Permissive of Anti-Christian Violence that Rioters Post Videos of Church Attacks Online to ‘Show Off’

The ongoing eruption of mob violence against Christians in northeastern Manipur, India, has met with so little law enforcement resistance that participation rioters post videos of themselves attacking churches online to “show off,” David Curry, the president and CEO of Global Christian Relief, told Breitbart News.

An Indian army soldier (R) stands along with villagers in front of a ransacked church that was set on fire by a mob in the ethnic violence hit area of Heiroklian village in Senapati district, in India's Manipur state on May 8, 2023. - Around 23,000 people have fled the …

India Says Exports Hit Record-High $750 Billion

Indian commerce minister Piyush Goyal told attendees at an industry event on Tuesday that his country had surpassed $740 billion in goods and services exports, a record significantly higher than the $500 billion in exports that India documented between 2020 and 2021.

Men talk on their mobile phones in front of an iphone 14 advertisement, in Kolkata on September 27, 2022. Apple Inc. said on Monday it will manufacture its latest iPhone 14 in India, according to media reports. (Photo by Sankhadeep Banerjee/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Men talk on their mobile phones …

Hundreds Rally in Canada to Protest India’s Sikh Crackdown

A growing conflict between India’s Hindu-majority government and Sikh separatists spilled over into Canada on Saturday, as hundreds of Canadian citizens with family ties to India’s Punjab gathered in Vancouver to protest reported human rights violations by Indian security forces.

Supporters of Waris Punjab De shout slogans favouring their chief and separatist leader Amritpal Singh and other arrested activists during a meeting at the Akal Takht Secretariat inside Golden Temple complex, in Amritsar, India, Monday, March 27, 2023. Indian police are searching for the separatist leader who has revived calls …