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The Indian Authorities on Saturday Deported a Nigerian National named Idoko Fablan Ojigichi after his bid to smuggle cocaine to Singapore was foiled by a Read more
Four straight days of torrential monsoon rains crippled India’s financial hub, Mumbai, and its suburbs, stalling trains and slowing traffic, the reports had stated on Read more
A Nigerian man has been arrested alongside others for drug peddling in India. The suspects who have been identified as Okonkwo Basil Ndubisi alias Kevin, Read more
At least one suspected rebel has been killed and three soldiers have been wounded in Indian-controlled Kashmir after fighters stormed a paramilitary base, according to Read more
Journalists in dozens of cities across India have protested against recent attacks on the media on the 148th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Read more
Government interference with Indians’ internet usage has risen steadily in recent years, leading to fears authorities are attempting to curb free speech, digital advocacy groups Read more
A controversial Indian guru convicted of rape on Friday has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Indian media reported that Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh’s Read more
Police in northern India say at least 12 people have been killed in violent protests that broke out after a court convicted a controversial guru Read more
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – The Indian army killed an unarmed 19-year-old student who they mistook for a rebel, said police in Indian-administered Kashmir. The fatal Read more
Number of 46 people have been killed after a massive landslide trapped two buses and washed away houses in northern India’s Himalayan foothills. Soldiers and Read more
At least 165 people have died and thousands have fled their homes as monsoon floods swept across Nepal, India and Bangladesh. Three days of relentless Read more
In August 1947, around 12-15 million people fled their homes from one side of a new border within the former British colony of India to Read more
Two Indian soldiers and three rebels have been killed in a fierce gun battle in Kashmir, the latest bloodshed in the disputed Himalayan territory. Hundreds Read more
At least six people were killed and dozens more were missing on Sunday after a massive landslide swept two buses off a hillside into a Read more
A court in northern India has sent the son of a leading politician to police custody for harassing and trying to abduct a woman after Read more
Women’s rights campaigners and opposition leaders in India have accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in Haryana state of putting pressure on police to Read more
Indian troops killed at least three suspected suspected fighters in a gun battle in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say, slayings which led to another round of Read more
China says India has been building up troops along its side of the border and demands an “immediate withdrawal” amid an increasingly tense stand-off in Read more
More than 120 people have been killed by widespread flooding in the western industrial state of Gujarat, India, officials said, with tens of thousands of Read more
Rescuers have stepped up a desperate effort to find survivors buried under the rubble of a collapsed building in India’s largest city, Mumbai, as the Read more
Politicians from both houses of India’s parliament have cast their ballots to elect the country’s next president, with two candidates from the lowest rank of Read more
NEW DELHI — Civil society groups in India are working together on a new campaign to end child sexual abuse by 2021 by raising awareness and Read more
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir on Thursday announced a month-long ban on social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and YouTube. Internet service providers have been Read more
NEW DELHI — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said it is up to the Tibetan people to decide whether the institution of the Dalai Read more
Officials said on Sunday that 400 paramilitary troopers of India’s Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were taken ill and subsequently admitted in hospitals in Read more
Police have made a sixth arrest in connection with a brutal mob attack on Nigerian students in northern India that rights groups labelled a hate Read more
An Indian Court ruled on Thursday that Coca-Cola and Pepsi should not be banned from using water from a river in the Southern State of Read more
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India successfully launched 104 satellites in a single mission on Wednesday, setting what its space agency says is a world record Read more
By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani police confined the accused architect of the 2008 Mumbai attacks to house arrest on Tuesday, manning barricades Read more
SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) – The death toll in avalanches in the heavily militarised Himalayan region of Kashmir has risen to 19 after the bodies of Read more
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