Narendra Modi: ‘Why is the Indian PM’s photo on my Covid vaccine certificate?’
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi India coronavirus lockdown A court in the southern Indian state of Kerala is…
Coronavirus: India to allow foreign tourists after 19 months
India coronavirus lockdown India is set to reopen its borders to overseas travellers as it relaxes Covid-related restrictions amid a…
Covid-19: India health workers’ families fight for compensation
By Jugal Purohit BBC World Service, Delhi Coronavirus pandemic Shanti Devi, a government community health worker in India’s northern state…
Covid-19: India outrage over ‘no oxygen shortage death data’ claim
India coronavirus lockdown Indians have expressed shock and anger after a junior health minister told parliament that no Covid…
Unlocking: India states start reopening amid dip in Covid cases
India coronavirus lockdown Major Indian states that have been virus hotpots are easing restrictions as Covid case numbers continue to…
Indian couple holds mid-air wedding ‘to escape Covid restrictions’
Coronavirus pandemic An Indian couple reportedly chartered a plane and held a mid-air wedding with more than 160 guests in…
Covid: India tells social media firms to remove ‘India variant’ from content
Coronavirus pandemic India’s government has instructed social media companies to remove any content that refers to the “Indian variant” of…
Haridwar: Crowds surging at Kumbh Mela as India overtakes Brazil in Covid cases
Kumbh Mela Several million Hindus have gathered to take a dip in the Ganges river as a deadly second Covid-19…
India Covid: Maharashtra to go into lockdown unless cases fall
Coronavirus pandemic The chief minister of the western Indian state of Maharashtra has warned a full lockdown could be imposed…
India’s new paper Covid-19 test could be a ‘game changer’
A team of scientists in India has developed an inexpensive paper-based test for coronavirus that could give fast results similar…