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Britain’s Prince William and Kate head for taste of India
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Britain’s Prince William and Kate head for taste of India

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate will visit India on Sunday for a tour that will see them mix…
Indian police file homicide case after overpass collapse kills 23
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Indian police file homicide case after overpass collapse kills 23

Indian police on Friday opened a case of culpable homicide against the company building an overpass that collapsed in the…
India pledges billions for farmers in ‘make-or-break’ budget
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India pledges billions for farmers in ‘make-or-break’ budget

India pledged to spend US$5.2 billion dollars to double the income of struggling farmers and also boost a rural employment…
Protests that led to caste violence in north India near end
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Protests that led to caste violence in north India near end

Authorities in a north Indian state on Monday began lifting curfews in key towns and protesters gradually removed roadblocks after…
Indian opposition raises concerns over growing student protests
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Indian opposition raises concerns over growing student protests

Indian opposition leaders raised concerns on Tuesday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi over widening protests on university campuses, as the…
US & India consider joint patrols in South China Sea: US official
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US & India consider joint patrols in South China Sea: US official

The United States and India have held talks about conducting joint naval patrols that a US defense official said could…
‘Asia’s cleanest village’ clings on to its serenity
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‘Asia’s cleanest village’ clings on to its serenity

In the tiny hamlet of Mawlynnong in India's far north east, plastic is banned and spotless paths are lined with…
A tree or not a tree? India’s Goa rows over coconut status
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A tree or not a tree? India’s Goa rows over coconut status

Politicians in India's Goa are locked in an row over the status of the popular tourist state's beloved coconut trees…
In south Indian temple town, plastics become taboo
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In south Indian temple town, plastics become taboo

Millions of Hindu men trudge the steep, three-hour climb to a hilltop temple to worship a celibate god every year.…
India urged to ban FGM as women break silence on secret ritual
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India urged to ban FGM as women break silence on secret ritual

A group of Indian women who were subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM) as children are calling on the government…
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