A fire in a tailoring shop in India kills 7, including children
NEW DELHI (AP) — A fire in a tailoring shop on Wednesday killed seven people, including two children, in the Indian city of Aurangabad, police said.
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Busload of Indian Tourists in Nepal Plunges Into River, Killing at Least 27
At least 27 people died in Nepal on Friday when a tour bus fell into a gorge and went into the Marsyangdi River in the central district of Tanahun.
Doctors across India protest rape and murder of medic in Kolkata
Thousands of doctors halt services across the country after 31-year-old trainee medic is found dead in a hospital.
More Indian hospitals hit by doctors' protest against an alleged rape and murder
KOLKATA – Hospital services were disrupted in several Indian cities on Aug 13, after the nationwide spread of a doctors’ protest against the alleged rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in the eastern city of Kolkata, authorities and media said.
India banks on US$9 billion mega port to reboot its Europe trade corridor plans
The deepwater facility being built in Vadhavan, western India’s Maharashtra state, for 762 billion rupees “will be an integral part of the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor”, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told reporters on June 19.
Hyundai Motor India’s attention-grabbing IPO
Shifting attention away from US and EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and the exploits of Tesla’s Elon Musk at least for a moment, the Indian subsidiary of Hyundai Motor is preparing for an initial public offering on the stock market in Mumbai.
Climate change makes India’s monsoons erratic. Can farmers still find a way to prosper?
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Each year from June to September, a heavy band of rain makes its way from India’s southwest coast to its northeastern borders, quenching farmers’ thirsty fields.
