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Man charged with raping five-year-old girl at US embassy in Delhi
World
February 7, 2020
Man charged with raping five-year-old girl at US embassy in Delhi
An Indian man has been charged with raping a five-year-old girl on the premises of the US embassy in India’s…
Tens of thousands strike in India as slowdown hits jobs
World
January 8, 2020
Tens of thousands strike in India as slowdown hits jobs
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of workers affiliated to trade unions led a strike in parts of India…
India prepares for New Year’s Eve with fresh protests against citizenship law
World
December 31, 2019
India prepares for New Year’s Eve with fresh protests against citizenship law
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Thousands of Indians are set to ring in the New Year by holding protests against a…
India protests rage over ‘anti-Muslim’ law
World
December 16, 2019
India protests rage over ‘anti-Muslim’ law
Fresh protests rocked India on Monday as anger grew over new citizenship legislation slammed as anti-Muslim, after six people died…
Indian Supreme Court clears way for Hindu temple at disputed site
World
November 9, 2019
Indian Supreme Court clears way for Hindu temple at disputed site
India’s top court cleared the way on Saturday for a Hindu temple to be constructed at a hotly disputed holy…
Mothers-to-be fear for their unborn in smog-choked Delhi
World
November 8, 2019
Mothers-to-be fear for their unborn in smog-choked Delhi
Heavily pregnant Rachel Gokavi spends most days shut away in her New Delhi home, desperate to shield her unborn child…
India’s top court orders halt to stubble burning as Delhi chokes
World
November 5, 2019
India’s top court orders halt to stubble burning as Delhi chokes
India’s top court has ordered a complete halt to stubble burning around Delhi, a major contributor to lethal smog that…
Taj Mahal gets air purifier as Indian capital chokes
World
November 4, 2019
Taj Mahal gets air purifier as Indian capital chokes
New Delhi banned half the Indian capital’s private cars from its roads on Monday as the megacity’s 20 million people…
Indian capital Delhi gasps under choking smog
World
November 3, 2019
Indian capital Delhi gasps under choking smog
India’s capital New Delhi was enveloped in heavy, toxic smog Sunday — the worst levels in recent years — with…
Indian Kashmir formally ceases to be a state
World
October 31, 2019
Indian Kashmir formally ceases to be a state
India’s Muslim-majority region of Kashmir was formally divided on Thursday, almost three months after losing its autonomy in a move…