India economy: Seven years of Modi in seven charts
By Nikhil Inamdar and Aparna Alluri BBC News, Delhi Narendra Modi stormed India’s political stage with grand promises – of…
Lakshadweep: India’s paradise islands in turmoil over new plans
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi The Indian archipelago of Lakshadweep is in ferment. The collection of 36 islands –…
Inquiry into ‘fake Covid tests’ at India’s Kumbh Mela
Kumbh Mela Police in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand have registered a case against three private labs for…
Delhi riots: India court grants bail to activists held over citizenship law protests
Delhi riots A court in India has granted bail to two female activists arrested in May 2020 over an…
Class 12 exams: India students face uncertain future amid pandemic
By Andrew Clarance BBC News, Delhi Exam results 2020 Earlier this month, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the…
AI shows Bollywood obsession with fair skin and sons
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi Has Bollywood – India’s hugely popular Hindi film industry – become more progressive over…
Sushil Kumar: The Indian Olympic legend accused of murder
Soutik Biswas India correspondent Late on the night of 4 May, shots rang out in the Indian capital, Delhi, at…
The India Covid patients whose lonely deaths went viral
By Vineet Khare BBC Hindi, Delhi Coronavirus pandemic In Delhi in April, six people died alone on a hospital ward,…
Kannada: Google apologises for ‘ugliest Indian language’ search result
India’s Karnataka state says it plans to send a legal notice to Google after it showed the state’s official language…
India orders 300 million unapproved Covid jabs
IMAGE COPYRIGHT GETTY IMAGES India has ordered 300 million doses of an unapproved coronavirus vaccine amid a devastating second wave.…