India's first case was reported from Kerala, but since then the state has been been a striking outlier in containing the infection.
Hundreds of thousands of migrant workers are fleeing cities, posing a fresh risk of infection.
The victim was dubbed Nirbhaya, 'the fearless one', but that's not how most women really feel.
India’s economy grew 4.7% in the December quarter from a year ago, slowing from the previous quarter, official data showed on Friday. The read-out for the December quarter matched the forecast of analysts in a Reuters poll, but was below a revised 5.1% growth rate for the previous quarter.
In front of him was a stick-wielding mob of up to 500 men, cheering loudly and throwing flaming tyres into his shop as deadly sectarian violence swept India’s capital. The market in Gokulpuri was just one of many poor, congested neighbourhoods in northeast Delhi ransacked by rampaging mobs on Monday and Tuesday as battles broke […]
Pawan Kumar feels zero sympathy for the four men he is due to hang next month for a 2012 gang rape and murder that appalled India. The group set to meet their demise before dawn on February 1 — although it may be delayed — were convicted for a brutal crime against Jyoti Singh, a […]
(Bloomberg) — India has more than 560 million internet users, all generating data by the terabyte. Soon they’ll have an unprecedented amount of control over their digital financial footprints, with the ability to decide what to share, with whom, and for how long.India’s top banks are getting ready to roll out a system that gives […]
Mumbai-based copywriter Sarah Syed says she was long alarmed by the Hindu nationalist direction of India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi but felt powerless to stop it — until now. Like many others taking part in the current wave of protests, the final straw was Modi’s new citizenship law and then the images of students […]
The Admiral Gorshkov was a terrible ship.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit China again next year after two informal summits between the men in each other’s countries, despite deep disagreement over the disputed Kashmir region. Xi and Modi met in southern India last month, following their first informal summit in China last year as […]