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India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said Russia’s war on Ukraine ‘does not serve the interests of anybody’, but declined to say if his country would support a UN motion condemning Moscow’s annexation of Ukrainian territories ..read more
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1y ago
Data from India’s National Crime Records Bureau in 2021 showed a 13 per cent increase of crimes against women recorded compared to the year before, and a 19 per cent rise in cases of rape ..read more
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1y ago
Incessant rain and floods have been a bane for India in the past month. The rainy season usually draws to a close in northwest India from mid-September, and it should be ending across the country by mid-October ..read more
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1y ago
Multiple top apps in India are owned by Chinese tech giants, including ByteDance’s Resso, despite a ban on nearly 300 Chinese apps in two years ..read more
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Malala Yousafzai was 15 when the Pakistani Taliban shot her in 2012. Now she is visiting her native country to meet flood victims and ‘reinforce the need for critical humanitarian aid ..read more
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1y ago
The much-touted pact has hit a snag over easier access to thousands of skilled workers from the South Asian nation ..read more
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New Delhi and Canberra seem able to focus on shared interests in their region, like dealing with Beijing’s growing influence, rather than differences over Putin’s invasion ..read more
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1y ago
The Asian giant now joins the US, Russia and China in an exclusive club of 6 countries with nuclear strike and counterstrike capabilities on land, sea and air ..read more
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Consumers spend on everything from cars and houses to jewellery amid rise in urban wages and easy access to bank credit ..read more
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1y ago
Clashes in Leicester and elsewhere highlight deep divisions caused by Hindutva groups. Analysts predict such nationalistic displays are likely to become more frequent and violent ..read more