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UK spies accused over arrest of Sikh blogger in India
Human rights groups on Tuesday said UK intelligence agencies may have shared information with India that led to the arrest and torture of a Sikh blogger from Scotland.
India E-commerce Firms Ramp Up Hiring Of Delivery Workers For Shopping Season
India's e-commerce companies are adding delivery personnel at a rapid pace, fearing a labour shortage might cause them to lose out in one of the biggest annual shopping seasons that begins in earnest next month.
Indian Banks Issue More CDs To Secure Cheap Funding
Indian banks have increased their fundraising activity through the issuance of certificates of deposits, as funding in the banking system continues to contract, analysts said.
Professor 'slut shamed,' forced to resign for posting swimsuit pictures
A professor in India was forced to resign from her job at a prominent university for posting pictures of herself in a swimsuit on her Instagram account.
Indian Women Footballers Face Uncertain Future After FIFA Ban
Indian women footballers face uncertain future after FIFA ban
Ancient Indian Sport Builds Bridges Across Cultures In Hong Kong
Ancient Indian sport builds bridges across cultures in Hong Kong
Indian police officer sent on leave for complaining about 'bad quality' of food
A police officer's complaint about the "bad" quality of food has not gone down well with the Indian establishment.
India's July Inflation Eases To 6.71% As Some Commodity Prices Fall
India's consumer inflation dipped to 6.71% in July, easing for the third month in a row, helped by a slower increase in food and fuel prices and adding to expectations that the central bank may rein in the pace of its policy rate hikes next month.
Man dies from snakebite hours after attending brother's funeral who also died from snakebite
An Indian man, who had gone to attend the last rites of his brother following the latter's death due to a snakebite, also died after being bitten by a snake.
Woman's chilling video moments before suicide: 'Can't take daily beatings'
A 30-year-old woman, Mandeep Kaur, who was abused by her husband brutally for eight years, allegedly died by suicide at her house in New York.
Elderly woman found in cardboard box after being dumped by roadside
An elderly woman was found inside cardboard boxes on the side of a highway after being dumped by her family in Puebla, Mexico.
Australia win historic cricket gold at Commonwealths as athletics wraps up
With just a few events to go on Monday, Australia lead the way with 66 golds, 11 ahead of hosts England.
India's most wanted criminal acted in 28 films while in 'hiding'
It took Indian police more than 30 years to arrest the man wanted in connection with an alleged robbery and murder case.
Droupadi Murmu Sworn In As India's First Tribal President
Droupadi Murmu sworn in as India's first tribal president
Woman gives birth minutes after being crushed by truck in India, dies minutes later
A 26-year-old pregnant woman managed to deliver her baby minutes before she died after being mowed by a truck in the Firozabad city of Uttar Pradesh in India.
Tribal Woman Wins Indian Presidential Election: Partial Results
Tribal woman wins Indian presidential election: partial results
India's Parliament Begins Voting For New President
India's parliament begins voting for new president
Pit bull mauls 82-year-old owner to death, pet handed over to authorities
An elderly woman's pet pit bull killed her by ripping her stomach open at her house in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Villagers capture crocodile to slit open its stomach believing it had swallowed a boy whole
Villagers in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh captured and tied up a 13-foot crocodile who they believed had swallowed a 7-year-old boy.
Ancestral ties: India avidly watching British leadership race
Half a world away from the political drama in London, many Indians are closely following the twists and turns of who replaces Boris Johnson as British prime minister, curious to see how two candidates with Indian ancestry fare.
India on course to surpass China as most-populous country in 2023
India is expected to overtake China as the world's most populous country by next year, according to a United Nations report.
India's High Inflation To Stick For Longer, Rates To Rise More
India's inflation will hold above the top of the central bank's tolerance band for at least the rest of 2022, longer than previously thought, making several more interest rate hikes in coming months all but inevitable, a Reuters poll showed.
Man slits woman's throat for rejecting his sexual advances
A 25-year-old man killed a woman by slitting her throat after she rejected his sexual advances at the latter's apartment complex in east Delhi, India.
Kashmir Growers Fear For Their Fruit In Pilgrimage Traffic Jams
Fruit growers in Indian-administered Kashmir said on Monday they were facing huge losses as truck-loads of apples, pears and other produce got caught up in traffic jams caused by a security crackdown during an annual Hindu pilgrimage.
With a dash of spice, reliance and Britain's Pret bet on India's changing tastes
British snack chain Pret will adapt its menu to local tastes when it opens in Indian cities and airports under a partnership with retail giant Reliance to try to satisfy the nation's growing appetite for upmarket refreshment.
Lockdown In Indian City After Gruesome Sectarian Killing
Lockdown in Indian city after gruesome sectarian killing
Bunkers, Barricades For Showcase Hindu Pilgrimage In Indian Kashmir
Bunkers, barricades for showcase Hindu pilgrimage in Indian Kashmir
Woman and 6-year-old daughter gangraped in moving car
A woman and her six-year-old daughter were allegedly gangraped in a moving car in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Murdered Rapper's Song Pulled From YouTube In India
Murdered rapper's song pulled from YouTube in India
Toyota, Suzuki Take Hybrid Route In India For Local, Global Markets
Toyota Motor Corp and Suzuki Motor Corp on Friday said they would begin production of hybrid vehicles in India, a category that Toyota has said is currently best suited to such markets.