News: India

We have started to collect the most important news related to India in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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India: news

Australia v India: Five touring players in isolation after restaurant visit

Saturday, January 2nd 2021, 12:24
related countries: Australia

Five India players are isolating as a precaution after a video shows them eating indoors at a restaurant in Australia.
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India's love affair with classic British motorbikes

Friday, January 1st 2021, 0:11
related countries: United Kingdom

BSA, Norton and Royal Enfield are all owned by Indian firms who want to kickstart the brands.
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Covid-19 pandemic: Tracking the global coronavirus outbreak

Thursday, December 31st 2020, 12:19

Key charts and maps explaining how the virus has spread around the world.
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Vaccine and water unseats Mukesh Ambani as Asia's richest person

Thursday, December 31st 2020, 1:55
related countries: China

Nicknamed the lone wolf, China's Zhong Shanshan has unseated India's Mukesh Ambani.
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India's most uplifting social media moments in 2020

Thursday, December 31st 2020, 0:38

From a dancing doctor to a surprise cake, these are the uplifting moments that cheered up India this year.
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Coronavirus: India confirms six cases of new Covid variant

Tuesday, December 29th 2020, 5:34
related countries: United Kingdom

India suspended all UK flights last week in response to the new more transmissible variant.
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India coronavirus: The tragedy of the tuk-tuk driver who fled Covid

Tuesday, December 29th 2020, 0:08

Rajan Yadav is one of millions of migrant workers whose lives were destroyed by India's lockdown.
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'She is beautiful but she is Indian': The student who became a Welsh bard at 19

Monday, December 28th 2020, 0:07
related countries: France

Dorothy Bonarjee was Indian by birth, English by upbringing, French by marriage - and Welsh at heart.
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Rahane gives India control of Boxing Day Test

Sunday, December 27th 2020, 11:51
related countries: Australia

Stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane's brilliant unbeaten century gives India control of the second Test against Australia on day two.
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Why is India denying prisoners spectacles and straws?

Sunday, December 27th 2020, 1:10

Jail officials have been called out for being cruel to prisoners - especially the government's critics.
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India farmer protests: How rural incomes have struggled to keep up

Thursday, December 24th 2020, 9:29

Protests are continuing in India over new laws which farmers say will damage their livelihoods.
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Saumitra Khan: India MP threatens to divorce wife who switched party

Thursday, December 24th 2020, 4:45

Indian MP Saumitra Khan sent a divorce notice to wife Sujata Mondal Khan after she joined a rival party.
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Sister Abhaya: Indian priest and nun jailed for murder of convent sister

Wednesday, December 23rd 2020, 19:40

A court in India found the pair killed a young nun after she saw them engaging in illicit sexual activity.
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The pioneering lawyer who fought for women’s suffrage in India

Wednesday, December 23rd 2020, 0:16

Mithan Lam left an indelible stamp on the struggle for gender equality in India.
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Australia v India: How Virat Kohli's side were skittled for 36

Saturday, December 19th 2020, 14:41
related countries: Australia

The story of an extraordinary day that saw India start as favourites for the first Test but crumble to 36 all out and lose to Australia by eight wickets.
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Hathras gang rape: Four charged over death of 19-year-old Dalit woman

Friday, December 18th 2020, 15:19

Four men charged with rape and murder of 19-year-old Dalit woman, in case that outraged India.
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Covid in India: How do you vaccinate 1.3 billion people?

Friday, December 18th 2020, 0:19

The BBC looks at how India plans to vaccinate its vast population against Covid-19.
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Covid vaccine: India expects to 'begin vaccination in January'

Friday, December 18th 2020, 0:18

India's vaccination programme aims to reach 300 million people by early August.
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'Love jihad': What a reported miscarriage says about India's anti-conversion law

Thursday, December 17th 2020, 0:02

A young Hindu says she miscarried after being separated from her Muslim husband under a new law.
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Brexit trade talks with India: 'We don't duck the difficult issues'

Wednesday, December 16th 2020, 19:30
related countries: United Kingdom

Dominic Rabb says the UK wants a post-Brexit trade deal with India, but will also hold it accountable for human rights issues.
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Struggling Air India could be taken over by workers

Wednesday, December 16th 2020, 5:42

A group representing employees is one of a number of bidders for India's loss-making national carrier.
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Arrests as Indian workers ransack iPhone plant over wages

Sunday, December 13th 2020, 17:43
related places: Bangalore

Workers at the Taiwanese-run factory near Bangalore said they had not been fully paid for months.
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India farmers: Misleading claims about high-profile support

Sunday, December 13th 2020, 0:37

Misinformation is being shared about prominent politicians and the current protests in India.
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The dead professor and the vast pro-India disinformation campaign

Thursday, December 10th 2020, 8:31

A Harvard icon and fake media have been used in a global campaign to serve Indian interests, research reveals.
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How Slumdog composer is giving Indian talent a helping hand

Thursday, December 10th 2020, 1:01

AR Rahman on joining Bafta's search for emerging artists in India's film, TV and games industries.
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India farmers: 'The highway is our home now'

Wednesday, December 9th 2020, 9:17
related places: Delhi

Thousands of farmers from across India are protesting in Delhi against new market-friendly reforms.
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Bharat bandh: India farmers protest against law

Tuesday, December 8th 2020, 6:09
related places: Delhi

Tens of thousands of farmers are protesting at Delhi's borders against farm reforms.
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Indian PM Modi inaugurates metro to help curb Taj Mahal pollution

Monday, December 7th 2020, 13:38
related places: Agra

The rail network will link the monument and other historic sites across Agra.
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India coronavirus: The couple who got married in PPE

Monday, December 7th 2020, 11:52

An Indian couple got married despite the bride testing positive for Covid-19 hours before the ceremony.
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Top teacher wins $1m and gives half away

Thursday, December 3rd 2020, 12:08

An Indian village school teacher wins the Global Teacher Prize and shares the award with runners-up.
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India farmers: The viral image that defines a protest

Wednesday, December 2nd 2020, 8:36

Why this photograph of a policeman swinging his baton at an elderly Sikh farmer went viral.
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Delhi sees deadliest month amid raging pandemic

Wednesday, December 2nd 2020, 0:15

November was the deadliest month in India's capital and the city's crematoriums are overwhelmed.
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Masked Indian comic superhero fights Covid-19 fear

Tuesday, December 1st 2020, 0:12
related places: Priya

India's first female comic superhero Priya, a gang-rape survivor, battles disinformation around Covid-19.
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India GDP: What car sales reveal about India’s stalling economy

Monday, November 30th 2020, 7:52

India's economy is officially in recession but improving car sales hint at a possible rebound.
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Stubble burning: Why it continues to smother north India

Monday, November 30th 2020, 0:05

The toxic fumes from stubble burning affects hundreds of millions - but curbs to stop it keep failing.
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The battle to save a biodiversity hotspot in India

Sunday, November 29th 2020, 0:10
related places: Goa

Environmentalists in India's Goa state are fighting projects they say will turn it into a coal hub.
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Coronavirus lockdown sees share of women on India's stock market rise

Saturday, November 28th 2020, 0:42

With more time and flexibility, thousands of women are trading in the stock market for the first time.
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Indian farmers clash with police over reforms

Friday, November 27th 2020, 9:00
related places: Delhi

Farmers from India’s Punjab state are marching to India's capital Delhi to protest.
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PG Wodehouse: Why India still holds a flame for the English author

Friday, November 27th 2020, 1:01

The Jeeves and Wooster creator was the most English of novelists so why does he have fans in India?
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How sunshine can make the railways greener

Wednesday, November 25th 2020, 1:12
related countries: United Kingdom

The railways in the UK, Australia and India getting power from the sun in different ways.
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Why Bhutan's Sakteng wildlife sanctuary is disputed by China

Wednesday, November 25th 2020, 0:37
related countries: China

Tiny Bhutan is feeling the squeeze as its giant neighbours China and India vie for territory.
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The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding

Tuesday, November 24th 2020, 0:30

In a country where marriages are steeped in tradition, Sanjana Rishi's wedding outfit drew criticism.
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India's most loved and loathed TV anchor

Sunday, November 22nd 2020, 1:00

The star presenter is making Indian TV news louder and more aggressive than ever before.
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Bharti Singh: Indian comedian arrested after cannabis found in raid

Saturday, November 21st 2020, 14:58

Bharti Singh has been taken in for questioning after cannabis was found during a raid on her home.
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India tiger awaits mate after 'longest' 3,000 km journey

Wednesday, November 18th 2020, 2:15

The tiger travelled 3,000 km in nine months, the furthest a big cat is known to have walked in India.
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Indian factory workers supplying major brands allege routine exploitation

Tuesday, November 17th 2020, 0:34

Workers in Indian factories supplying Tesco, Sainsbury's, Marks and Spencer and Ralph Lauren say they are being exploited.
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India acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee dies

Sunday, November 15th 2020, 7:21

Chatterjee, famed for his work with Oscar-winning Indian director Satyajit Ray, died of Covid complications.
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The man who made flying affordable to millions of Indians

Saturday, November 14th 2020, 0:01

A new biopic pays tribute to Capt GR Gopinath who launched India's first budget airline.
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Delhi's Covid cases spike as temperatures drop and pollution rises

Thursday, November 12th 2020, 5:50

India's capital is grappling with a twin public health emergency - the pandemic and toxic air.
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Bihar election: India's BJP coalition wins key state election

Wednesday, November 11th 2020, 2:48
related places: Bihar

India's ruling BJP has held onto power in Bihar state alongside regional allies after a tight race.
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US election: Kamala Harris' ancestral Indian village celebrates vice-president-elect

Tuesday, November 10th 2020, 18:22
related countries: United States

People in Thulasendrapuram lit firecrackers and walked with pictures of the US vice-president-elect.
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India Love Project: The Instagram account telling tales of 'forbidden' love

Tuesday, November 10th 2020, 0:03

A new Instagram project celebrates forbidden stories of love in India.
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The Indian diver who has saved more than 100 lives

Monday, November 9th 2020, 0:13

An Indian diver, who helps police retrieve bodies from lakes, has also saved 114 people from suicide.
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Saving India's tigers from extinction

Monday, November 9th 2020, 0:09

How the Indian government launched ‘Project Tiger’ to save the animals from extinction
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Why hundreds of parrots visit this same terrace every day

Saturday, November 7th 2020, 0:01

Lakshmi Narayan Reddy's home in southern India attracts hundreds of ring-necked parakeets every day.
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Meet Prateek Kuhad - the Indian indie star championed by Barack Obama

Friday, November 6th 2020, 0:22

Meet the singer-songwriter whose boy-next-door ballads have upended the Indian music industry.
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Indian TV anchor arrested in suicide case

Wednesday, November 4th 2020, 11:37

Arnab Goswami is accused of abetting the suicide of an architect - he denies the allegation.
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Assam fire: India's longest burning gas blaze is destroying lives

Wednesday, November 4th 2020, 0:01

The longest-ever gas well fire in India's history continues to rage after 150 days.
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Indians asked to eat more sugar to tackle oversupply

Monday, November 2nd 2020, 23:32

India is already the world's biggest consumer of the sweetener
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India couple bullied for intimate wedding photoshoot

Sunday, November 1st 2020, 0:53

Indian couple trolled for intimate post-wedding photoshoot refuses to give in to bullies.
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Indian doctor duped into buying 'Aladdin's lamp' for $41,500

Saturday, October 31st 2020, 9:57

The alleged con artists said the lamp would make him rich, and pretended to conjure spirits from the lamp.
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US election: 'How we learn about voting in India, France and US'

Friday, October 30th 2020, 19:49
related countries: United States

The US trails other developed countries when it comes to voter turnout. Could it learn from others?
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Indian brands reckon with a new challenge: hate

Friday, October 30th 2020, 0:23

It's an unusual moment for India's corporate culture, which has shied away from political activism.
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US election 2020: Indian and Pakistani diaspora rally together

Monday, October 26th 2020, 1:08
related countries: Pakistan, United States

The countries share a hostile history but in the US the election campaign has brought them together.
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Dussehra: Covid-19 forces grand Hindu festival to go online

Saturday, October 24th 2020, 23:44

The pandemic has interrupted a centuries-old Indian tradition, the yearly performance of an ancient Hindu epic.
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The Indian doctor taking care of thousands of elephants

Saturday, October 24th 2020, 0:17

Kushal Konwar Sarma is affectionately known as the "elephant doctor" in India's wildlife community.
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Bihar elections: Huge crowds gather at rallies, raising coronavirus fears

Friday, October 23rd 2020, 7:59

Experts warn flouting of safety rules at India rallies could have devastating consequences.
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Coronavirus: 'I caught Covid at my uncle's funeral'

Wednesday, October 21st 2020, 23:13

A man in India who spread coronavirus after catching it at a funeral reflects on his decision to attend.
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The smelly spice that enlivens food - and combats wind

Wednesday, October 21st 2020, 23:07

Asafoetida occupies a treasured spot in the Indian pantry, but has never been farmed there until now.
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India hands over Chinese soldier who crossed border

Wednesday, October 21st 2020, 3:21

The PLA soldier was apprehended by India after he strayed across their contested border on Monday.
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Coronavirus: 'India must cut pollution to avoid Covid disaster'

Monday, October 19th 2020, 23:35

New studies show an association between severe pollution and a spike in Covid-19 cases and deaths.
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India Covid-19: Bollywood faces biggest box office test as cinemas open

Friday, October 16th 2020, 23:51

With barely any new film releases and the pandemic still raging, India's cinemas stare at losses.
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Indian man rescued from mortuary freezer dies

Friday, October 16th 2020, 12:51

Mistakenly declared dead, the 74-year-old had been placed in a freezer ahead of his funeral.
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Bhanu Athaiya: Costume designer who won India's first Oscar dies

Thursday, October 15th 2020, 17:31
related places: Mumbai

Costume maker Bhanu Athaiya shaped cinema style for decades, earning her an award for a Gandhi film.
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Heavy rains destroy homes and lives in southern India

Wednesday, October 14th 2020, 8:48

At least 20 people have died in heavy downpours in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
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Tanishq: Jewellery ad on interfaith couple withdrawn after outrage

Tuesday, October 13th 2020, 10:20

The Tanishq ad was criticised on social media for showing an Indian interfaith marriage baby shower.
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Power outage: Supply partially restored in parts of Mumbai

Monday, October 12th 2020, 9:35
related places: Mumbai

Power has been restored to large parts of the city since the rare outage on Monday morning.
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Covid: India's coronavirus outbreak in 200 seconds

Saturday, October 10th 2020, 23:01

As India has more than 7 million confirmed cases, here's a look at how the country has responded to the pandemic.
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Hathras case: A woman repeatedly reported rape. Why are police denying it?

Saturday, October 10th 2020, 0:08

A young Indian woman repeatedly said she was raped, but authorities insist there was no sexual assault.
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Row over 'insult' to Indian dish Kamala Harris likes

Friday, October 9th 2020, 2:19
related countries: United States

The idli is a steamed rice cake appreciated by millions - including US VP candidate Kamala Harris.
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Hathras case: A fatal assault, a cremation and no goodbye

Wednesday, October 7th 2020, 23:15

The family of an Indian woman who died after an alleged gang rape by upper-caste men are in torment.
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Covid: Brazil's coronavirus cases pass five million

Wednesday, October 7th 2020, 22:56
related countries: Brazil, United States

Brazil is the third worst-hit country, after the US and India, with deaths approaching 150,000.
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Misleading India-China claims being shared online

Wednesday, October 7th 2020, 0:22

Videos of the India-China border stand-off have been circulating - but they are not what they claim to be.
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Tech tales of love, sex and online abuse in India

Wednesday, October 7th 2020, 0:15

A crowd-sourced Instagram art project documents women's experiences of online abuse.
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Kamala, Kashmir and Modi's friend all on ballot in US election

Tuesday, October 6th 2020, 19:51
related countries: United States

The Indian-American vote is being aggressively courted - by both sides - in this US election.
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New Covid-19 test could be Indian ‘game changer’

Sunday, October 4th 2020, 23:01

The test, named after a famous Indian fictional detective, is based on gene-editing technology called Crispr.
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Covid-19: What drove India close to 100,000 coronavirus deaths

Friday, October 2nd 2020, 0:19

India has the third highest Covid death toll in the world, and numbers are still rising.
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Balrampur: Anger grows after new India 'gang rape' death

Thursday, October 1st 2020, 11:02

The latest incident comes just as another woman died this week after being allegedly gang raped.
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Babri mosque: India court acquits BJP leaders in demolition case

Wednesday, September 30th 2020, 14:31

Former Deputy PM LK Advani, 92, was among those charged over the 1992 destruction of the Babri mosque
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Hathras gang rape: India victim cremated 'without family's consent'

Wednesday, September 30th 2020, 10:04

The woman's death after she was gang raped allegedly by upper-caste men has caused huge anger in India.
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Coronavirus: The disabled Indians fighting for their livelihoods

Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 23:01

As Covid hits India, many disabled people are losing their jobs and can't afford food and healthcare.
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Hathras gang rape: India victim's death sparks outrage

Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 7:26

The 19-year-old woman died after fighting for her life in a hospital for two weeks.
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Amnesty International to halt India operations

Tuesday, September 29th 2020, 5:12

The human rights watchdog tells the BBC that the move comes due to reprisal from the government.
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Why India should worry about post-Covid-19 care

Sunday, September 27th 2020, 23:55

Experts say India needs more post-Covid care centres as many patients are reporting lasting symptoms.
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Mumbai collapse: The man who filmed his ordeal under rubble

Friday, September 25th 2020, 23:04
related places: Mumbai

Khalid Khan was trapped for 10 hours after a building collapsed in the Indian city of Mumbai.
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SP Balasubrahmanyam: Legendary Indian singer dies

Friday, September 25th 2020, 8:16

SP Balasubrahmanyam sang more than 40,000 songs for films in 16 Indian languages.
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Former Australia batsman Dean Jones dies

Thursday, September 24th 2020, 11:44

Former Australia batsman Dean Jones dies in India, where he has been working as a television commentator, at the age of 59.
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Indian grandmother makes Time's icon list

Thursday, September 24th 2020, 5:50

Bilkis, 82, is joined on the list by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and actor Ayushmann Khurana.
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The Indian queens who modelled for the world's first vaccine

Saturday, September 19th 2020, 23:34

The mystery surrounding a 19th Century portrait and its role in one of the first immunisation campaigns.
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Recovering from Covid-19 in India: 'I can't get the images out of my head'

Tuesday, September 15th 2020, 23:04

Many patients are at the risk of suffering from PTSD, but India lacks infrastructure to treat them.
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