India
24 students washed away in north India river surge
World
June 9, 2014
24 students washed away in north India river surge
Twenty-four students were missing late Sunday after being washed downstream by a sudden surge of river water in a remote…
India arrests five suspects over gang-rape in Uttar Pradesh
World
May 31, 2014
India arrests five suspects over gang-rape in Uttar Pradesh
Five men have been arrested over the gang-rape and deaths of two girls found hanging from a mango tree in…
Death toll hits 32 in India rebel violence
Egypt
May 3, 2014
Death toll hits 32 in India rebel violence
Police found nine more bodies Saturday after a deadly rampage by tribal separatists in India's remote northeastern Assam state, taking…
India top court recognizes transgenders as ‘third gender’
World
April 15, 2014
India top court recognizes transgenders as ‘third gender’
India's highest court on Tuesday recognized a neutral gender that is neither male nor female, in a landmark ruling that…
India’s top court stays execution of two Delhi gang-rapists
World
March 15, 2014
India’s top court stays execution of two Delhi gang-rapists
India's Supreme Court on Saturday stayed the death sentence of two of the four men convicted of the fatal gang-rape…
Court upholds Delhi rapists’ death sentences
World
March 13, 2014
Court upholds Delhi rapists’ death sentences
Four men convicted of raping and murdering a woman in New Delhi had their death sentences upheld on Thursday for…
Delhi police hunt for more suspects over Danish gang-rape
World
January 16, 2014
Delhi police hunt for more suspects over Danish gang-rape
Indian police carried out raids across New Delhi Thursday as they hunted for a further six men wanted over the…
India asks US embassy in New Delhi to withdraw a diplomat
World
January 10, 2014
India asks US embassy in New Delhi to withdraw a diplomat
India asked the United States on Friday to withdraw a diplomat from its embassy in New Delhi in the latest…
India targets American expatriate club as diplomatic row escalates
World
January 8, 2014
India targets American expatriate club as diplomatic row escalates
India has told the United States it cannot permit non-diplomats to visit a club at its Delhi embassy, escalating a…
Nine killed in India as passengers trapped in burning train
World
January 8, 2014
Nine killed in India as passengers trapped in burning train
A fire on a train heading out of the Indian city of Mumbai killed nine people on Wednesday, officials said,…