Video shows aftermath of fatal New Delhi airport roof collapse
Video shows the aftermath of a roof collapse at India’s New Delhi airport due to heavy rains. At least one person has died and several were injured.
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One dead after roof collapses at Delhi airport in heavy rains
Airport authority temporarily suspends all departures from affected Terminal 1 to clear debris.
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India set to see billions in inflows as government bonds debut on JPMorgan's debt index
India is set to see billions in inflows into the country's rupee-denominated government debt market, as state bonds make their debut on JPMorgan's emerging market index on Friday.
Canopy collapse at New Delhi airport kills one in heavy rains
NEW DELHI (AP) -- A portion of the canopy at a departure terminal of New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport collapsed early Friday as heavy pre-monsoon rains lashed the Indian capital, killing one person and injuring six others, officials said.