Asia’s richest man, a bomb scare and a murder in India
By Mayank Bhagwat and Amruta Durve BBC Marathi, Mumbai On the morning of 25 February, a vehicle laden with explosives…
Unnao: Dalit teen girls found dead on India farm
Bodies of two Dalit girls, aged 13 and 16, have been found on their family farm in the northern Indian…
Madhya Pradesh accident: Dozens dead as bus plunges into canal in India
At least 40 people have been killed after a bus plunged into a canal in the central Indian state of…
Munawar Faruqui: Bail for jailed India comic who did not crack a joke
India’s top court has granted bail to a comedian after he spent 35 days in jail for a joke he…
Christine Dacera: Police chief’s removal ordered over ‘botched’ rape probe
An order has been made to remove a police chief of an affluent area of the Philippine capital, Manila, for…
China’s pressure and propaganda – the reality of reporting Xinjiang
By John Sudworth BBC News, Beijing In addition to the heavy restrictions it places on foreign journalists trying to report…
How Narendra Modi misread the mood of India’s angry farmers
Soutik Biswas India correspondent Indian farmers protest 2020 After more than 45 days of protests and eight rounds of talks…
India’s top court puts controversial farm laws on hold
Indian farmers protest 2020 India’s Supreme Court has put on hold three contentious farm laws that have sparked weeks of…
Coronavirus: India confirms six cases of new Covid variant
Coronavirus pandemic Six cases of the more contagious variant of Covid-19 first identified in the UK have been confirmed in…
Saumitra Khan: India MP threatens to divorce wife who switched party
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi The decade-long relationship of a politician couple in the Indian state of West Bengal…