Non-Profit Challenges New Content Regulation Rules For News Media
An Indian non-profit which runs an independent news website on Tuesday challenged in court the country’s new rules that seek...
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Why Some Myanmar Police Fled To India After Defying Orders
When Tha Peng was ordered to shoot at protesters with his submachine gun to disperse them in the Myanmar town...
India, World’s Top Vaccine Maker, Denies Shortage At Home
India’s federal government on Tuesday denied any shortage of coronavirus vaccine doses in a big northwestern state and said it...
2/3rd Of Tropical Rainforest Destroyed Or Degraded Globally
Humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover, new data reveals – raising alarm...
Mizoram Promises Food, Shelter To Families Fleeing Myanmar
The chief minister of a small Indian state into which a stream of refugees from Myanmar have entered in recent...
Ten Years On, Japan Remembers ‘Man-Made’ Nuclear Disaster
When a huge earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011, devastating towns and triggering nuclear meltdowns in Fukushima,...
Meghan Accuses UK Royals Of Racism In Interview With Oprah
Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, accused Britain’s royal family of raising concerns about how dark their son’s skin might...
Thousands Of Women Join Protests Against New Laws
Thousands of women joined protests by farmers on the outskirts of Delhi on Monday to mark International Women’s Day, demanding...
Shops, Factories, Banks Closed As Protests Intensify In Myanmar
Shops, factories and banks were closed in Myanmar’s biggest city Yangon on Monday after major trade unions called for a...
Rohingyas In Jammu Fear Deportation After Police Detain Over 150
Police have detained more than 150 Rohingya refugees found living illegally in Jammu and Kashmir and a process has begun...
Govt Blasts US Think Tank That Calls India Only ‘Partly Free’
India on Friday condemned a report by a U.S.-based think-tank that dropped its status from free to “partly free”, saying...
Farmers Organise Blockade To Mark 100th Day Of Protest
Farmers began gathering on Saturday to block a six-lane expressway outside New Delhi to mark the 100th day of protests...
UN Envoy Calls For Action Against Myanmar Junta Over Bloodshed
The United Nations' special envoy on Myanmar called on the U.N. Security Council to take action against the ruling junta...
While Delhi Doctor Battles Covid, Her Autistic Sons Pine
An already challenging life combining full-time work as a doctor with mothering two autistic sons was turned upside down for...
Kashmir’s Copper Craftsmen Hope For Better Times After Lockdown
The end of lockdown brought some relief for Kashmir’s traditional copper utensil makers, renowned for their immaculate craftsmanship, but their...
Farmers Plan Major Road Blockade On 100th Day Of Protests
Farmers who have been protesting for months against deregulation of produce markets plan to block a major expressway outside New...
All Wasted Food Packed In Big Trucks Would Circle Earth 7 Times
Seventeen percent of the food available to consumers worldwide in 2019 -- almost one billion tonnes -- was thrown away...
India Downgraded To ‘Partly Free’ In Report By US Think Tank
India was downgraded to "partly free" for the first time since 1997 in an annual ranking of democracies by the...
19 Myanmar Police Personnel Seek Refuge In India, More Expected
At least 19 Myanmar police personnel have crossed into India to escape taking orders from a military junta that is...
Taj Mahal Vacated After Hoax Bomb Call
The Taj Mahal complex in Agra was vacated on Thursday morning following a hoax bomb call, officials said. They said...
Maharashtra Man Dies After Getting 2nd Dose Of Covid Vaccine
A 45-year-old man died shortly after he was administered the second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in a hospital in...
Myanmar: 38 Killed In Most Violent Day Of Unrest Since Coup
Myanmar pro-democracy activists pledged on Thursday to hold more demonstrations after the United Nations said 38 people had been killed...
Amazon Issues Rare Apology After Complaints Over ‘Tandav’
Amazon.com Inc’s Prime Video streaming service on Tuesday issued a rare apology to its Indian viewers for some scenes in...
Dissent Can’t Be Termed Seditious: Supreme Court
Observing that expression of views that are different from the opinion of the government cannot be termed as seditious, the...
U.S., EU Impose Sanctions On Russia For Navalny Poisoning, Jailing
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions to punish Russia for what it described as Moscow’s attempt to poison opposition...
