India

The internet posted a video that showed Indian-made rubber shoes that could be shot. The internet posted a video that showed Indian-made rubber shoes that could be shot. The video also showed a man walking in rubber boots equipped with…
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Ahmedabad - (AFP): At least 15 people died in western India, after being run over by a truck in their sleep on the side of the road Monday night, Indian authorities announced, Tuesday. A security source in Surat district, Gujarat state,…
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Indian farmers burnt copies of the government’s new agricultural laws on Wednesday, pressing on with their protest against the reforms despite a decision by the Supreme Court to postpone implementation while their grievances are heard.…
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Satya Paul, the Indian fashion designer who invented the modern sari, has died at the age of 79. His son, Puneet Nanda, said in a Facebook post that the designer had suffered a stroke in early December from which he had not recovered.…
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Traditional wedding finery gave way to hazmat suits and masks in a remote north Indian village, after the bride tested positive for the coronavirus just hours before her marriage. The couple, whose names were not made public, decided to…
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Former chief minister of Indian-administered Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, has been freed by Indian authorities, more than a year after her detention. She was detained on 5 August last year, when the Indian government stripped the region of…
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After six-and-a-half million cases, and more than 100,000 deaths, is the coronavirus pandemic slowing down in India? Consider this. India has been recording an average of 64,000 cases daily so far this month, down from more than…
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India is on the verge of reporting 100,000 deaths from the coronavirus - a grim toll that ranks it third in the world behind only the US and Brazil. September was the nation's worst month on record: on average 1,100 Indians died every…
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A special court has acquitted top leaders from India's governing party for their alleged role in the demolition of a mosque in 1992.Former deputy prime minister LK Advani, and BJP leaders MM Joshi and Uma Bharti had denied charges of…
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When 60-year-old Milind Ketkar returned home after spending nearly a month in hospital battling Covid-19, he thought the worst was over.People had to carry him to his third-floor flat as his building didn't have a lift.He spent the next…
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