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India, China Want Peace But Blame Each Other After Border Clash

India and China said they wanted peace but blamed each other on Wednesday after soldiers of the two sides savagely…

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Living On The Edge, Pak Hindus Still Feel Safer In India

Seven years ago, Dharamveer Solanki (pictured above), a Hindu, left his home in Pakistan’s Hyderabad city, never to return. When…

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Taxi Driver Turns Hearse Driver As India’s Covid-19 Cases Spike

The heat was already suffocating when Mohammad Aamir Khan woke up in his tiny, windowless room with only a sheer…

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Dalits Call For Centuries Of Oppression To Be Acknowledged

Spurred on by the anti-racism protests in the United States, Dalits (a marginalised community once referred to as "untouchables") have…

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India Denies Visas To U.S. Panel On Religious Freedom

India has turned down a travel request for members of a U.S. government panel seeking to review its religious freedom,…

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India Overtakes Italy’s Covid-19 Tally As Lockdown Easing Looms

India reported a record 9,887 new coronavirus cases in one day on Saturday and overtook Italy to become the country…

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India Set To Reopen Temples, Malls From Monday

India will throw open shopping malls, restaurants and places of worship that typically attract large crowds next week, officials said,…

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Urban COVID-19 Outbreak Is Morphing Into A Rural Health Crisis

Rural parts of India have begun to see a surge in novel coronavirus infections, as millions of migrant workers returning…

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Moody’s Cuts India’s Rating To Lowest Investment Grade

Moody’s Investors Service downgraded India’s credit rating to a notch above junk on Monday, citing a prolonged period of slow…

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Amid Lockdown Criticism, India’s Covid-19 Infections Overtake France

India’s cases of coronavirus crossed 190,000, the Health Ministry said on Monday, overtaking France to become the seventh highest in…

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States Rush To Identify High-Risk Zones To Remain In Lockdown

States on Sunday began identifying high-risk zones where coronavirus lockdown should continue while the rest of the country gears up…

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India Posts Record Daily Jump In COVID-19 Cases

India reported a record daily jump of 7,964 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, with a recent surge in cases as…

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Indian Economy Slows Rapidly In March Quarter

Gross domestic product data out later on Friday is expected to show India’s economy grew at its slowest pace in…

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India Preps For Extended Conflict As China Deploys 5,000 Soldiers

India has moved additional troops along its northern border as it prepares for an extended conflict with neighbour China, after…

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Trump Offers To Mediate Indo-China Border Dispute

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had offered to mediate a standoff between India and China at the…

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India Faces Worries Over Migrants On The Move

India on Tuesday recorded a total of 145,380 coronavirus infections and a death toll of 4,167, comparatively low figures for…

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Coronavirus Cases Rise As Millions Return Home

Indian states witnessing millions of migrant labourers returning from the big cities are recording rising coronavirus infections, officials said on…

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1st Quarter GDP Growth Likely To Be Weakest Since 2012

India’s economy is likely to have expanded at its slowest pace in at least eight years in the January-March quarter,…

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India Among 10 Worst-Hit COVID-19 Nations Now

India on Monday posted its biggest single-day jump in cases of COVID-19, overtaking Iran to become one of the 10…

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Biggest 24-Hour Rise In Virus Cases As Lockdown Eases

India registered some 6,000 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, the country’s biggest jump in 24 hours, as…

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Cyclone Amphan Kills Atleast 72, Causes Extensive Flooding

The most powerful cyclone to strike eastern India in over a decade killed at least 72 people, officials said, as…

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India To Help Migrants Leave Cities, But Infections Mount

India will run more special trains and buses to allow millions of distressed migrant workers to leave big cities, the…

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Cash-Strapped Economic Plan Unlikely To Soften Covid-19 Blow

India’s $266 billion economic rescue package rests mostly on boosting company credit but contains scant new public spending, tax breaks…

4 years ago
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Outbreak At Factory Shows Challenges Of Easing Lockdown

Chinese smartphone maker OPPO suspended operations at a recently re-opened plant in India after workers tested positive for the coronavirus,…

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India Evacuates Thousands Threatened By East Coast Cyclone

India began evacuating thousands of villagers and halted port operations ahead of a cyclone expected to hit its east coast…

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