India

In a horrific incident reported from the Indian state of Jharkhand, a 20-year-old man beheaded his 24-year-old cousin over a long-standing land dispute.

A man got stuck between the legs of an elephant statue while performing a ritual at a temple in India.

A man from the Indian state of Maharashtra has been booked for marrying twin sisters in a grand ceremony held in the Solapur district of the state

A South Korean social media influencer was harassed while live-streaming on Mumbai streets.

A teenage rape survivor in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh set herself ablaze after being harassed by her rapists.

In a shocking case of suspected honour killing, a 21-year-old girl was shot dead by her father at their house in India's capital, New Delhi.

A man allegedly killed his live-in partner and chopped her body into 35 pieces before scattering them all over the city.

India's Tata Group is planning to open at least 20 "beauty tech" stores where it will use virtual makeup kiosks and digital skin tests to get young, affluent shoppers to buy premium cosmetic products.

Two men were beaten, stripped, and paraded semi-naked in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh for allegedly selling beef.

An Indian man, who sustained serious injuries due to turbulence on a SpiceJet flight earlier this year, died last month.

An Indian woman who has been in a coma for the last seven months has given birth to a healthy baby girl at a Delhi hospital.

A video showing a man shaking the suspension bridge that collapsed in Morbi town of the Indian state of Gujarat, killing 141 people, has surfaced.

India and its former colonial ruler have been negotiating for around 18 months on a trade deal.

A dengue patient in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh died after allegedly being administered sweet lemon juice instead of blood platelets.

Two women were killed and their bodies were cut into small pieces in a suspected case of human sacrifice.

According to World Bank estimates, 8 out of every 10 people pushed into extreme poverty as a result of the coronavirus pandemic were Indians.

In India, periods are taboo and menstruating women are forced to live under severe restrictions.

An Indian man travelled all the way to Dubai from the Indian state of Kerala just so he could buy the latest Apple phone hours before its launch in India.

A 27-year-old pregnant woman was crushed to death allegedly by the recovery agent of a finance company in the Indian state of Jharkhand on Thursday.

A 55-year-old man's nose and ear were cut off allegedly by his daughter's estranged husband and his family in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

An Indian doctor ran for 3 km to save his patient's life in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Flood waters receded on Wednesday in India's technology hub of Bengaluru, allowing normal life to resume in parts of the city after two days of incessant rain brought chaos and killed at least one person.

Authorities in the Indian city of Bengaluru used tractors on Tuesday to rescue residents of posh housing estates marooned by floods after two days of torrential rain brought chaos to the fast-growing technology hub.

As many as seven men attempted mass suicide by consuming poison after not being paid their wages consistently by their employer.

The buoyant outlook for India's housing market has barely changed in the last three months despite the Reserve Bank of India embarking on its most aggressive tightening cycle in a decade, a Reuters poll of property market analysts found.

India's dominant services industry grew faster than expected in August thanks to a solid expansion in demand and a continued easing in cost pressures, encouraging firms to hire at the quickest pace in more than 14 years, a private survey showed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India's first home-built aircraft carrier on Friday, underlining his government's efforts to boost domestic production to supply a military deployed on two contentious borders.

India's lower-than-expected economic growth in April-June is unlikely to alter the course for the Reserve Bank of India that is anchored to taming inflation with more rate hikes, analysts said.

India GDP surges 13.5% on pandemic rebound, despite headwinds

British prime ministerial candidate Rishi Sunak was seen performing a "Gau Puja" (cow worship) in London last weekend.