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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John Allen Chau: India 'puts on hold' efforts to retrieve body

Tuesday, November 27th 2018, 7:34

Indian officials are reluctant to disturb the protected Sentinelese tribe who killed John Allen Chau.
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Why is India's largest camel fair struggling?

Tuesday, November 27th 2018, 0:27

A recent change in the law means many camel breeders in Rajasthan are struggling to find buyers.
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The man who spent decades befriending isolated Sentinelese tribe

Tuesday, November 27th 2018, 0:16
related countries: United States

Indian anthropologist T N Pandit shares his memories of the group accused of killing an American.
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John Allen Chau: 'Incredibly dangerous' to retrieve body from North Sentinel

Monday, November 26th 2018, 16:19
related countries: United States

A human rights group says India should abandon efforts to retrieve the US missionary's body.
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Jet Airways offloads India passenger over 'terrorist' joke

Monday, November 26th 2018, 9:23

The man had photographed himself and then used a caption that included the word "terrorist".
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John Allen Chau: Struggle to retrieve body of man killed by tribe

Sunday, November 25th 2018, 15:25
related countries: United States

Indian police try to pinpoint the beach where a US missionary died, but later withdraw.
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India's Ayodhya site: Masses gather as Hindu-Muslim dispute simmers

Sunday, November 25th 2018, 9:20

Tens of thousands of Hindu activists converge on Ayodhya to demand a temple be built.
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Punjab's drug menace: 'I wanted my son to die'

Friday, November 23rd 2018, 22:40

Drug-related deaths are surging in India's prosperous Punjab state. What's behind it?
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Why an Indian village is losing sleep over the humble nightie

Thursday, November 22nd 2018, 0:18

A favourite with millions of Indian women, this loose garment has fallen foul of a village council.
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American 'killed in India by endangered Andamans tribe'

Wednesday, November 21st 2018, 18:19
related countries: United States

The isolated Sentinelese tribe of the Andaman islands has always resisted outside contact.
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Baby in India narrowly escapes being hit by speeding train

Wednesday, November 21st 2018, 16:23

A one-year-old baby miraculously escaped without injury after falling on to train tracks in India.
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Indian groom gets shot on wedding day and still marries

Wednesday, November 21st 2018, 12:58

Shot on the way to his wedding, the man made his vows with a bullet still lodged in his shoulder.
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Alok Nath: Rape case registered against Bollywood actor

Wednesday, November 21st 2018, 7:37

The charges against Alok Nath are among the most serious made during India's #MeToo movement.
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Cyclone Gaja: India girl segregated during period dies

Wednesday, November 21st 2018, 7:27

The 14-year-old girl was trapped alone in a hut during the storm in India's Tamil Nadu state.
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Indian man sentenced over anti-Sikh riots in 1984

Tuesday, November 20th 2018, 18:43

Nearly 3,000 died across India in violence sparked by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's assassination.
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Transgender in India: 'This is how we survive'

Tuesday, November 20th 2018, 0:13

Transgender people in India were granted legal status in 2014 but many face discrimination and struggle to find work.
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Why has a Hindu temple divided India's women?

Saturday, November 17th 2018, 0:11

The BBC spoke to two writers with differing views on the Sabarimala temple's rule that bars women.
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Monkey kills baby boy in India's Agra

Thursday, November 15th 2018, 7:12
related places: Agra

The monkey entered a house in Agra and snatched the baby from his mother, who was breastfeeding him.
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Nationalism a driving force behind fake news in India, research shows

Monday, November 12th 2018, 0:32

BBC research shows how a desire to reinforce national identity is pushing people to share fake news.
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World War One: Six extraordinary Indian stories

Sunday, November 11th 2018, 1:42

Some 1.3 million Indian soldiers served in World War One, and over 74,000 of them lost their lives.
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The forgotten English poet buried in India

Sunday, November 11th 2018, 1:29

The poems of Violet Nicolson, who published under a man's name, were hugely popular.
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Cricketer shocks with 'leave India' jibe

Thursday, November 8th 2018, 14:26
related countries: Aruba

The cricketer was responding to a fan who said he preferred Australian and English batsmen.
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Allahabad: The name change that killed my city's soul

Wednesday, November 7th 2018, 22:23
related places: Allahabad

The ancient city of Allahabad is the birthplace of some of India's most famous writers, politicians and scientists.
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Delhi panic over toxic air ahead of Indian festival Diwali

Monday, November 5th 2018, 8:07

Air quality may worsen as fireworks are let off to celebrate the festival of lights.
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The Indian princess who became a South Korean queen

Sunday, November 4th 2018, 0:04
related countries: North Korea
related places: Ayodhya

The South Korean first lady's visit to India is tied to a legend linking Korean ancestry to Ayodhya.
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Sri Lanka crisis: House of Cards in the Indian Ocean

Sunday, November 4th 2018, 0:01
related countries: Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka

The island nation of Sri Lanka is gripped by a dramatic political crisis - here's what you need to know.
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India man-eating tigress killed after huge hunt

Saturday, November 3rd 2018, 5:15

The animal in western India is said to have killed 13 people and evaded capture for two years.
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Indian Relay rallies Canada's First Nation communities

Wednesday, October 31st 2018, 20:07
related countries: Canada

As if horse racing was not dangerous enough, these Canadian Indian riders also have no saddles.
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Yosemite dead were married Indian bloggers

Tuesday, October 30th 2018, 15:59

The couple who fell to their deaths had blogged about their love for travel and each other.
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Pakistan bans Indian television channels amid water row

Saturday, October 27th 2018, 13:01

The Supreme Court overturns a lower court's ruling, amid a dispute over water.
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The corruption scandal marring India's CBI

Friday, October 26th 2018, 10:43

India's government has dramatically fired the men at the top of its investigating agency, the CBI.
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Harry Potter to 'inspire' budding India lawyers

Wednesday, October 24th 2018, 11:31

Students at a top Indian university will explore class rights and the "enslavement of House Elves".
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The Indian animal trainer who became a circus legend

Tuesday, October 23rd 2018, 21:31

The forgotten story of Damoo Dhotre, whose daredevil circus acts made him famous.
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Amritsar train crash: India searches for blame after crowd mowed down

Monday, October 22nd 2018, 10:43

Hundreds of festival-goers stood on a track unaware a train was heading for them them at full speed.
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The day out that reunited an Indian boy with his family

Saturday, October 20th 2018, 23:58
related places: Delhi

Hassan Ali, who ran away aged six, finds his family nine years later after a day out in Delhi.
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Amritsar: At least 59 dead as India train mows down crowd

Saturday, October 20th 2018, 14:10

Victims were standing on the tracks watching celebrations for the Hindu festival of Dusshera.
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Sabarimala: The Indian god who bars women from his temple

Friday, October 19th 2018, 5:45

Why are women banned from entering the Sabarimala temple in southern India?
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Sri Lanka's Sirisena calls India over 'murder plot'

Wednesday, October 17th 2018, 23:20

President Sirisena calls India's PM to deny he said they were trying to kill him.
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Sabarimala: Mobs attack women near India Hindu temple

Wednesday, October 17th 2018, 15:12

Stone-throwing protesters injure several as they prevent women entering Kerala's Sabarimala temple.
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Bryan Adams concert photograph shows off Delhi pollution

Monday, October 15th 2018, 16:05
related countries: Canada
related places: Delhi

The Canadian singer-songwriter shares an image of his "ghost" cast over an Indian concert crowd.
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MJ Akbar: India minister sues #MeToo accuser

Monday, October 15th 2018, 10:24

MJ Akbar, a former editor, is the most high-profile figure to be named in India's #MeToo movement.
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The tribal chief refusing to leave his home

Sunday, October 14th 2018, 23:32

The chief of a dwindling forest tribe in India refuses to abandon his home.
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Celebrating repeal of India's anti-gay law

Sunday, October 14th 2018, 23:32
related countries: United Kingdom

The repeal of India’s anti-gay legislation had a massive impact on its LGBT+ population, but how does it impact British Asians?
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Bollywood actress who began India #MeToo firestorm

Thursday, October 11th 2018, 23:30

Ex-Bollywood actress Tanushree Dutta tells the BBC of the fallout from being "harassed on a set".
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Indian sewers: Dalits or 'untouchables' unblock sewers by hand

Wednesday, October 10th 2018, 23:25

Members of the Dalits caste or 'untouchables' are dying when attempting to unblock India's sewers.
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Indian airport police told to cut down on smiling

Tuesday, October 9th 2018, 12:34

Staff are being asked to move from a "broad smile system" to a "sufficient smile system".
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#MeToo firestorm consumes Bollywood and Indian media

Tuesday, October 9th 2018, 10:05

A cascade of allegations on Twitter has sparked a fiery debate in India about consent and complicity.
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Arrests after mob attack on schoolgirls

Monday, October 8th 2018, 18:19

Some 34 girls were beaten by a mob in India after they resisted sexual harassment by local boys.
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'Sleepwalking' with India's Maoist guerrillas

Sunday, October 7th 2018, 23:02

Anthropologist Alpa Shah lived among them to understand why they shunned democracy to take up arms.
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Video shows monkey 'driving' bus in Karnataka, India

Saturday, October 6th 2018, 14:58

A video of the furry driver has gone viral in India - and landed the actual bus driver in trouble.
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S-400: India missile defence purchase in US-Russia crosshairs

Friday, October 5th 2018, 12:57
related countries: Russia, United States

India's purchase of the Russian-made S-400 air defence system runs the risk of US sanctions. So why buy it?
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Suhaib Ilyasi: India TV crime host acquitted of wife's murder

Friday, October 5th 2018, 7:32

The host of India's Most Wanted is acquitted of his wife's murder, after being jailed last year.
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Prithvi Shaw becomes youngest Indian to hit debut Test century

Thursday, October 4th 2018, 18:31
related places: Rajkot

Teenager Prithvi Shaw becomes the youngest Indian to make a century on his Test debut on day one of the first Test against West Indies in Rajkot.
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Priyanka Chopra invests in dating app Bumble

Thursday, October 4th 2018, 2:57

The Indian actress becomes the latest in a long line of celebrities to invest in tech ventures.
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The Indian state where police kill with impunity

Thursday, October 4th 2018, 0:29

Two fatal shooting incidents have raised concerns about "trigger-happy cops" in India's Uttar Pradesh state.
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How a lesbian love story is bypassing censors online

Monday, October 1st 2018, 23:17

Low-cost smartphones and mobile data are giving creative freedom to India's film makers.
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Racism and stereotypes in colonial India’s 'Instagram’

Sunday, September 30th 2018, 0:55

A recent exhibition of postcards from colonial India explores how Indians were portrayed.
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India airports: Has PM Modi built more than others?

Saturday, September 29th 2018, 23:18

The Indian prime minister says he's built more airports than previous governments - has he?
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Sabarimala temple: India's top court revokes ban on women

Friday, September 28th 2018, 8:22

The Sabarimala Hindu temple traditionally barred women of a "menstruating age" from entering.
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Adultery no longer a criminal offence in India

Thursday, September 27th 2018, 9:21

A petitioner had challenged the law saying it was arbitrary and discriminated against both men and women.
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Abhilash Tomy: Rescued Indian sailor speaks of ocean ordeal

Thursday, September 27th 2018, 5:34
related countries: Indian Ocean

Solo yachtsman Abhilash Tomy was rescued from the middle of the Indian Ocean on Monday.
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Hyderabad homes and pavements made from used plastic bags

Wednesday, September 26th 2018, 23:20

Businesses in India may have found a way to turn plastic rubbish into a golden business opportunity.
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Viewpoint: World's biggest ID scheme Aadhaar still poses risks

Wednesday, September 26th 2018, 17:20

India's government would do well to heed risks posed by its vast biometric database, say researchers.
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Aadhaar: India top court upholds world's largest biometric scheme

Wednesday, September 26th 2018, 10:43

India's Supreme Court rules the world's largest biometric scheme is constitutional but limits its scope.
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Rafale deal: Why French jets are at the centre of an Indian political storm

Tuesday, September 25th 2018, 23:34
related countries: France

Opposition parties want PM Narendra Modi to resign over a multi-billion dollar fighter jet deal.
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India's rising smartphone powerhouse

Tuesday, September 25th 2018, 23:14

Samsung has set up the world's largest phone factory in the Indian city of Noida.
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Abhilash Tomy: Injured Indian sailor rescued by French vessel

Monday, September 24th 2018, 13:11
related countries: France

Navy officials say Abhilash Tomy is conscious and safe after his ordeal in the middle of the sea.
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Is this one of the world's most beautiful airports?

Monday, September 24th 2018, 10:28

India's newest airport, which is carved out of a mountain, has been called an "engineering marvel".
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Will organic revolution boost farming in India?

Sunday, September 23rd 2018, 23:19

Sikkim's been declared India's first fully organic state, so will this revolution boost farming?
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Maldives election: Ibrahim Mohamed Solih claims victory

Sunday, September 23rd 2018, 21:29
related countries: China, Maldives

Opposition leader Ibrahim Mohamed Solih urges a peaceful transition of power from his predecessor.
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Abhilash Tomy: Rescue mission to reach injured Indian sailor

Sunday, September 23rd 2018, 15:26
related countries: Indian Ocean

Solo yachtsman Abhilash Tomy is stranded 3,200km off Perth and is immobilised, unable to eat or drink.
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Will 'Modicare' be a success in India?

Sunday, September 23rd 2018, 9:15

India has launched its new flagship health insurance scheme, dubbed "Modicare".
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Viewpoint: What India's first newspaper says about democracy

Friday, September 21st 2018, 23:07

Founded in 1780, Hicky's Bengal Gazette notoriously dogged the most powerful men in India.
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India killing: 'My father ordered my husband's murder'

Thursday, September 20th 2018, 22:00

A 24-year-old Indian man was killed in front of his pregnant wife because of his caste, she says.
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India man held for 'inhumane torture' of sister

Wednesday, September 19th 2018, 6:33

India police say the woman was locked up by her brother and intermittently starved for two years.
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Using a cheap smartphone to catch fish

Tuesday, September 18th 2018, 8:20

Indian fishermen are using cheap smartphones to map the coastline and stop encroachment.
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Viewpoint: What can stop India's rupee plunge?

Thursday, September 13th 2018, 0:26

The currency's sharp fall has raised concerns that fuel prices in the country will climb.
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Nizam: India thieves 'ate from stolen gold lunchbox'

Wednesday, September 12th 2018, 3:41
related places: Hyderabad

The lunchbox belonged to the last king or Nizam of Hyderabad in India, once the world's richest man.
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Is this the cheapest commute in the world?

Tuesday, September 11th 2018, 23:40
related places: Mumbai

A makeshift raft has turned into a lifeline for people living in a slum in the Indian city of Mumbai.
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The Indian tribe that gave up hunting to save forests

Sunday, September 9th 2018, 23:08

A tribe of hunters in India's remote northeast changed their ways to conserve biodiversity.
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The Indian activist jailed for being gay

Saturday, September 8th 2018, 0:10

Arif Jafar was jailed for 47 days under the colonial-era law that has now been struck down.
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'It's the day when I can remove my mask'

Friday, September 7th 2018, 19:57

Party time in India after a court ruling which means gay sex is no longer a crime.
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What it means to be gay in rural India

Thursday, September 6th 2018, 21:49

Gay sex is now legal in India but attitudes in rural areas could take years to change.
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Indian police seek last Nizam's stolen gold lunchbox

Wednesday, September 5th 2018, 0:09
related places: Hyderabad

The lunchbox belonged to the last king of Hyderabad in India, once the world's richest man.
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People feared trapped after India bridge collapse

Tuesday, September 4th 2018, 13:51
related places: Kolkata

Local reports also say one person died after a section of a bridge in Kolkata crashed down.
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Kerala: Flood-hit India state battles rat fever outbreak

Tuesday, September 4th 2018, 4:20

Indian officials issue a public health alert as 11 people die of leptospirosis in two days.
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Tortured and killed: Kashmir's vulnerable policemen

Tuesday, September 4th 2018, 1:14

Mohammad Ashraf Dar was gunned down in his home for being a policeman in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Tallest statue in the world takes shape in India

Monday, September 3rd 2018, 16:36

The bronze-clad statue in rural Gujarat will be nearly twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty.
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India Assam: 'I won't die before I prove my Indian citizenship'

Sunday, September 2nd 2018, 23:52

Some 1,000 people are in detention centres in India's Assam state after being declared foreigners.
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Asian Games: India athletes break barriers to make sports history

Saturday, September 1st 2018, 0:03

Cricket-crazy India opens up to other sports - look at the athletes who excelled at 2018 Asian Games.
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India winking song: Actress not blasphemous, court rules

Friday, August 31st 2018, 10:06

India's top court dismisses a Muslim group's complaint over a video that has gone viral this year.
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The power of 'pink money' in India

Thursday, August 30th 2018, 23:34

Some businesses in India have found that catering to the LGBT community makes financial sense.
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Top Indian activists held over caste violence

Tuesday, August 28th 2018, 11:21

Police say those arrested gave inflammatory speeches, which sparked violence earlier this year.
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India's Sindhu wins badminton silver

Tuesday, August 28th 2018, 8:13

PV Sindhu has become the first Indian badminton player to win a silver medal at the Asian Games.
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Flood victims face snake alert in Kerala

Friday, August 24th 2018, 20:55

Authorities in the south Indian state say a large number of snakes may be hiding in flooded homes.
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The heroic Indian teens who conquered Everest

Friday, August 24th 2018, 0:26

Their families could barely afford milk or meat – but they trained themselves to scale the mountain.
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Kerala floods: A million in camps and thousands stranded

Wednesday, August 22nd 2018, 2:48

As the monsoon rains begin to ease, a huge relief and clean-up continues in the Indian state.
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Cricket is tackling sexism in India's schools

Tuesday, August 21st 2018, 23:24

Cricket and dance are being combined in a project challenging gender stereotypes in rural India
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Aerial photos reveal the stark divide between rich and poor

Tuesday, August 21st 2018, 14:22
related countries: South Africa

Striking drone images from South Africa, Mexico and India show shacks next to affluent suburbs.
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Why the Kerala floods proved so deadly

Monday, August 20th 2018, 23:29

Heavy rainfall in the southern Indian state has been the worst the region has seen in a century.
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