India
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He was arrested for sharing a cartoon. 11 years later, he can finally move on
A respected university professor arrested in 2012 for sharing a satirical cartoon – starting an extraordinary ordeal involving scores of…
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Third Russian found dead in India in mysterious circumstances within two weeks
A shipping engineer from Murmansk was found dead in his berth at a port in eastern India on Tuesday –…
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India to make Russia its number 1 oil supplier in move that could scupper impact of price cap
Russia is on its way to becoming India’s top oil supplier this month, with Moscow making huge inroads into the…
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Cambridge student solves Sanskrit grammatical problem that puzzled scholars for centuries
A grammatical problem which has perplexed scholars since the 5th century BC has been solved by a Cambridge University student…
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At least 40 killed as suspension bridge collapses in India with 400 people on it
At least 40 people have died after a suspension bridge collapsed in India, reportedly plunging hundreds of people into a…
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Video shows people ‘deliberately shaking’ India bridge moments before collapse that killed 141
A disturbing video has captured the exact moment a pedestrian suspension bridge snapped, killing 141 people — most of them…
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Boris Johnson calls for finalising Free Trade Agreement with India
Former British prime minister Boris Johnson called for finalising the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK which…
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Protests erupt after boy from downtrodden caste is ‘beaten to death’ by teacher in India
Violent protests broke out in India’s Uttar Pradesh after a 15-year-old boy from the Dalit community died after he was…
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Oxfam India among major NGOs raided in crackdown by Indian authorities
Indian tax authorities have conducted widespread raids spanning “100-plus locations” on the offices of two nonprofits and a foundation that…
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World’s fastest land animal making a comeback to India for the first time in 70 years
Eight Cheetahs from Namibia will soon make India their home, the government has announced. The Asiatic cheetahs were declared to…
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