Narendra Modi

Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.

The story of the rise and decline of India’s communists - from ruling states to struggling for relevance.

The secretary of state wants to sell US energy to Delhi to make up for shortfalls caused by the Iran war.

Modi has urged Indians to save dollars as war and oil shocks strain the rupee and economy further this year.

Himanta Biswa Sarma is seen as one of the architects of BJP's rapid growth in India's northeast.

He said the austerity measures would reduce India's fuel use and help save foreign exchange.

His party TVK won 108 seats - 10 short of a majority in the Tamil Nadu assembly. Smaller parties have now pledged support.