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Indian firefighters battle Delhi landfill blaze as air fills with toxic fumes
World
March 30, 2022
Indian firefighters battle Delhi landfill blaze as air fills with toxic fumes
New Delhi (CNN) – Firefighters in India’s capital said Wednesday they are close to extinguishing a fire at a landfill…
Pakistan demands joint probe into ‘accidental’ missile fired by India
World
March 13, 2022
Pakistan demands joint probe into ‘accidental’ missile fired by India
Pakistan on Saturday demanded a joint probe into a missile India said it accidentally fired into its territory, rejecting New…
Schools, plants close as Indian capital is smothered by smog
World
November 17, 2021
Schools, plants close as Indian capital is smothered by smog
NEW DELHI (AP) — Schools were closed indefinitely and some coal-based power plants shut down as the smog-shrouded Indian capital…
India locks down Kashmir after top separatist leader’s death
World
September 2, 2021
India locks down Kashmir after top separatist leader’s death
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Indian authorities cracked down on public movement and imposed a near-total communications blackout in disputed Kashmir…
Refugees pushed to back of the line amid vaccine shortages
World
August 2, 2021
Refugees pushed to back of the line amid vaccine shortages
NEW DELHI (AP) — Salimullah, a Rohingya refugee, has been living in the Indian capital of New Delhi since 2013…
Risking China’s anger, Blinken meets representative of Dalai Lama in India
World
July 28, 2021
Risking China’s anger, Blinken meets representative of Dalai Lama in India
NEW DELHI, July 28 (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with a representative of Tibet’s spiritual leader,…
A year on, India’s riot victims say justice still unserved
World
February 23, 2021
A year on, India’s riot victims say justice still unserved
NEW DELHI (AP) — The shooter shouted “Victory to Lord Ram,” the Hindu god, before pulling the trigger that sent…
Protesting Indian farmers call for 2nd strike in a week
World
December 14, 2020
Protesting Indian farmers call for 2nd strike in a week
NEW DELHI (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesting Indian farmers have called for a national strike on Monday, the…
Asia Today: India virus surge continues in New Delhi
World
November 14, 2020
Asia Today: India virus surge continues in New Delhi
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s overall tally of new coronavirus cases remained steady on Saturday, but officials were watching a…
Trump’s description of India as filthy sets off calls for cleaner air
World
October 23, 2020
Trump’s description of India as filthy sets off calls for cleaner air
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump’s description of India as a filthy place with polluted air has unleashed…