At least 18 people died during a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital late Saturday when surging crowds scrambled to catch trains to the world´s largest religious gathering,…
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A German tourist died in India after he was attacked by a wild elephant in a forest reserve, police said on Wednesday. The 77-year-old was riding a hired scooter in…
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US military plane flies 104 illegal immigrants back to India
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA U.S. military plane carrying 104 deported Indian illegal immigrants landed in India on Wednesday, authorities said. The U.S. aircraft that landed in the Sikh holy city of Amritsar, in…
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Families of people who were killed in a crush at a major religious festival in northern India this week are grieving their loss and waiting to take the bodies of…
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International
Eight people killed in ordnance factory explosion in India
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAt least eight people died and seven more were injured in a blast at an ordnance factory in the western Indian state of Maharashtra on Friday, a senior federal minister…
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US to remove barriers to civil nuclear cooperation with India
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe United States is finalizing steps to lift barriers on civil nuclear cooperation with Indian firms, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said in New Delhi on Monday. Sullivan said,…
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International
Bangladesh issues second arrest warrant for exiled Hasina
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA Bangladeshi court has issued a second arrest warrant for exiled former leader Sheikh Hasina, this time for her alleged role in enforced disappearances, the chief prosecutor said on Monday.…
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On Friday, India announced seven days of state mourning after the death of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, one of the architects of the country’s economic liberalization in the early…
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China has approved the construction of what will be the world’s largest hydropower dam, kicking off an ambitious project on the eastern rim of the Tibetan plateau that could affect…
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China held rare high-level talks with India on Wednesday at which it stressed the need to “maintain the peace” and seek a “comprehensive solution” to their border disputes. The…