India May 1, 2023 Gas leak in India kills 11, sends 4 others to the hospital A gas leak in India's northern Punjab Province killed 11 people and sent four others to the hospital. The leak allegedly came from a factory.
India April 28, 2023 India's police investigating sexual harassment allegations against president of country's wrestling federation The president of India's wrestling federation has been accused of sexual harassment by young female athletes. The country's police are investigating.
Media April 27, 2023 Bridal magazine puts bearded 'trans-feminine' activist in dress on cover, draws backlash A bridal magazine in India recently placed a hairy transgender activist on its cover in a wedding dress. The photos attracted negative comments on social media.
India April 27, 2023 More and more of India's elderly flock to holy city to wait for a peaceful death India’s elderly are flocking to the holy city of Varanasi to wait for death. Dying in the ancient city allows Hindus to attain salvation by breaking the cycle of death and rebirth.
India April 26, 2023 Maoist rebels kill 11 in explosive attack in central India Rebels claiming inspiration from Chinese revolutionary leader Mao Zedong have targeted and killed several policemen in an explosive attack in India.
Asia April 26, 2023 Nepal's government will give priority to enhancing relations with neighboring India, China Nepal's Foreign Minister Narayan Prakash Saud is planning to visit India. The country's government plans to give priority to enhancing its relationship with India and China.
India April 21, 2023 Indian climber who was trapped for 3 day on Mount Annapurna joined by family after rescue Anurag Maloo, a climber from India, was trapped in a 980-foot-deep crevasse on Mount Annapurna. He was rescued after three days and is now joined by his family.
India April 20, 2023 Rebel ambush kills 5 Indian army soldiers in Kashmir The Indian military said five soldiers were killed Thursday when rebels ambushed a military vehicle in the Himalayan region of Kashmir. The rebels are fighting against Indian rule.
India April 19, 2023 India to become world’s most populous country by mid-2023, according to UN While China has been the world’s most populous country since 1950, India is expected to take the title by mid-2023 as the country's young population soars.
TRAVEL April 19, 2023 Texas best friends, age 81, go viral for traveling to 7 continents in 80 days: 'Make some plans and live' Two women from Texas who have been friends for 23 years, recently went viral on TikTok as they traveled to seven continents, and "around the world in 80 days."
India April 19, 2023 India’s religious divide continues to widen between Muslim, Hindu community Ayodhya has become a religious microcosm of India. The country's Muslim minority is trying to safeguard its freedoms as the Hindu community is aiming to redeem its religious past.