India farmers’ protests: Tens of thousands join rally in Uttar Pradesh
Indian farmers protest 2020 Tens of thousands of farmers have gathered in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh to…
Afghanistan: Taliban says it will ‘raise voice for Kashmir Muslims’
By Vineet Khare BBC Hindi. Delhi The Taliban intends to “raise its voice for Muslims” in Indian-administered Kashmir, a spokesman…
TCS: India’s largest private employer returns to office
By Nikhil Inamdar BBC Business Correspondent, Mumbai When India imposed a lockdown last year to curb the spread of Covid,…
The mystery fever killing children in India
Soutik Biswas India correspondent For more than a week now, children in some districts in the northern Indian state…
Air pollution may reduce life expectancy of Indians by nine years, says study
Air pollution can reduce the life expectancy of Indians by nine years, says a report by a US research group.…
Jallianwala Bagh: Indian outrage over revamp of memorial
Indians are outraged over the revamp of a memorial park that was the scene of one of the bloodiest massacres…
In India, growing clamour to criminalise rape within marriage
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi In India, a society rooted in patriarchal traditions, marriages are sacrosanct and it is…
Covid-19: The Indian children who have forgotten how to read and write
By Divya Arya BBC News, Jharkhand Coronavirus pandemic Radhika Kumari holds her chalk with determination, almost willing the letters…
India woman who accused MP of rape dies in self-immolation
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi The death of a 24-year-old Indian woman, who had set herself on fire last…
Narayan Rane: India minister arrested over slap remark
An Indian federal minister, Narayan Rane, has been arrested over his controversial remark about slapping Maharashtra state’s chief minister. Mr…