Dozens of construction workers have been pulled out alive from metal containers after they were buried by an avalanche in the Himalayas in India's Uttarakhand state.
They survived — some as long as nearly two days — as the containers in which they (...)
Five years after deadly religious riots engulfed India's capital Delhi, there is no legal closure in sight for the people involved.
A BBC Hindi analysis has found that more than 80% of the cases related to the violence where courts gave decisions (...)
"I just wanted to own a house and pay off my debts — that's why I decided to sell my kidney," says Zeya, a farm worker in Myanmar.
Prices had soared after a military coup in 2021 triggered civil war. He could barely feed his young family and was (...)
A 22-member Bangladeshi delegation of political leaders, civil society activists, academics and journalists has begun a 10-day visit to China.
They will be having talks with Chinese government officials and senior members of the ruling Communist (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Attorney General Sheikh Saud Al-Muajab received Attorney General of India R. Venkataramani and his accompanying delegation at the Public Prosecution headquarters in Riyadh on Tuesday.
Speaking on the occasion, Al-Muajab emphasized the (...)
An American Airlines flight en route from New York to Delhi was forced to turn around and head to Rome's Fiumicino airport on Sunday while flying over the Caspian Sea.
A spokesperson for the Italian capital's Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, (...)
Rescuers have ended a 44-day search operation after they found the bodies of five men who were trapped inside a flooded coal mine in India's north-eastern state of Assam.
DNA tests will be conducted to identify the men as the bodies are in a (...)
Two years after ChatGPT took the world by storm, China's DeepSeek has sent ripples through the tech industry by collapsing the cost of developing generative artificial intelligence applications.
But as the global race for AI supremacy heats up, (...)
The death toll from a stampede at New Delhi Railway Station has risen to 18, officials confirmed on Sunday.
Delhi police stated that the incident occurred late Saturday night due to an "unexpected rush" of passengers. An investigation has been (...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed a "mega partnership" between the US and India, as he and US leader Donald Trump wrapped up a meeting in which they announced a deal for Delhi to import more US oil and gas in an effort to shrink the (...)
India and France plan to work together on developing small modular nuclear reactors, India's foreign ministry said after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the country.
Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the importance of (...)
When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Washington and meets President Donald Trump later this week, there will be some warm hugs and shared laughs. But that will not be all.
Trump and Modi have developed a strong personal rapport over the (...)
British pop star Ed Sheeran was stopped from busking in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru on Sunday, with police saying he didn't have the necessary permissions.
A video showing a local police officer unplugging Sheeran's microphone on (...)
Indian security forces have killed 31 suspected Maoist rebels in the forests of Chhattisgarh state.
Two Indian commandos were also killed in the battle, and two other security force members were wounded, police said.
Chhattisgarh has seen a (...)
Although the Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí never visited India, his artworks are set to be displayed in the country for the first time.
Starting Friday, an exhibition in the capital Delhi will showcase an expansive collection of more than 200 of (...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the US next week and meet President Donald Trump, the White House says.
Other reports say Modi will attend a dinner hosted by the US president on the two-day trip. The dates of the official working (...)
At least 104 Indian citizens were deported from the United States Tuesday night on a military aircraft, according to officials from India's Punjab state, as US President Donald Trump makes stemming migration a top priority.
The C-17 aircraft, (...)
India's biggest news organizations are seeking to join a lawsuit against OpenAI, the US startup behind ChatGPT, for alleged unauthorised use of their content.
The news organizations include some of India's oldest publications like The Indian (...)
Last week India further slashed import duties on motorcycles, cutting tariffs on heavyweight bikes with engines above 1,600cc from 50% to 30% and smaller ones from 50% to 40%.
A pre-emptive move designed to further smoothen the entry of Harley (...)
Billionaire philanthropist and spiritual leader Aga Khan has died at the age of 88, his charity the Aga Khan Development Network has announced.
Prince Karim Aga Khan was the 49th hereditary imam of the Ismailis, a Shia Muslim faction.
He "passed (...)
Last month, a school teacher in the western Indian city of Pune found her six-year-old son upset about homework.
"I had erased some words and asked him to write them. I assumed he was angry and that's why he was not holding the pencil properly," she (...)
NEW DELHI — Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef met with Indian Minister of Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy in New Delhi to discuss advancing Saudi-Indian cooperation in the mining and minerals sector.
The discussions (...)
NEW DELHI— Saudi Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Bandar Alkhorayef met with senior Indian ministers during his official visit to the Indian capital New Delhi on Monday. The meetings aimed to expand industrial partnerships and enhance (...)
NEW DELHI — A delegation from the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, led by Minister Bandar Al-Khorayef, is set to embark on an official visit to New Delhi from February 3 to 6, 2025.
The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties, attract (...)
At least 30 people have died and another 60 have been injured by a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh Mela festival in northern India.
The crush happened between 1 am and 2 am local time on Wednesday (9 pm and 10 pm CET Tuesday), the most auspicious (...)
