Eco-Innovation Meet Delhi’s guerrilla gardener making rickshaws green The power of plants is helping keep the heatwave at bay in one of New Delhi's ubiquitous rickshaws. 07/05/2022
no comment Thousands of Muslims in India, Pakistan, Iran and Iraq gathered on Tuesday to pray for Eid al-Fitr. They joined Muslims across the Middle East and beyond observing Eid, which is one of the most celebrated holidays in the Muslim world and traditionally a time for family and festivities. 03/05/2022
Green News What does India’s heatwave mean for global food supplies? The severe heatwave has come unusually early in spring, and will put more than 1 billion people in India and Pakistan at risk. 27/04/2022
no comment New Delhi engulfed in smoke after landfill fire Acrid smoke hung over New Delhi for a second day on Wednesday after a massive landfill caught fire during a scorching heat wave, forcing informal waste workers to endure hazardous conditions. 27/04/2022
no comment Prime Minister Boris Johnson begins India trip at independence hero Gandhi's ashram Prime Minister Boris Johnson begins India trip at independence hero Gandhi's ashram 21/04/2022
no comment Muslim-owned shops demolished in New Delhi Authorities in New Delhi used bulldozers on Wednesday to destroy a number of Muslim-owned shops before the Supreme Court halted the demolitions. 20/04/2022
no comment Mumbai welcomes new year with music, dancing and traditional costumes Huge crowds pack the streets of a southern Mumbai neighbourhood to watch women motorbike riders, singers, dancers and drummers take part in a parade for "Gudi Padwa" which marks the new year in the western state of Maharashtra, with many wearing traditional dress. 02/04/2022
India Tuberculosis death rate in India has increased because of the COVID pandemic Around half a million people died from Tuberculosis in India in 2020. That's a third of the global toll. It's the first time the death rates from TB rose in more than a decade. It follows the two-year COVID-19 pandemic when people in India were too worried about getting tested according to a doctor 27/03/2022
no comment Opposition protests against fuel price hike in India About 100 members of the youth wing of the opposition Congress party protested against the latest hike in fuel and domestic cooking gas prices. 23/03/2022
Partner content Discover the magical backwaters of Kerala In a place known as God's Own Country, the pristine backwaters are forgotten by time. Kerala is worlds apart from the frenetic pace of life in the rest of the country. And no visit here is complete without experiencing the Great Backwaters. 18/03/2022
Destinations Flights to India are restarting. Here’s where you should explore first Air India is soon resuming its regular service. Which means the 'Venice of India' is once again within reach. 17/03/2022
no comment India: Widows celebrate Hindu spring festival of colours Around 100 widows are marking Holi - the Hindu festival of colours in spring - at the Gopinath temple in the northern Indian town of Vrindavan. 15/03/2022
Partner content Keravan Kerala: A luxury way to explore Kerala’s hinterlands Welcome to Keravan Kerala – an enchanting new way to experience the beauty of this southern Indian state, also known as God’s own country. 09/03/2022
no comment Tibetan exiles in India protest Winter Olympics in China Tibetan exiles in India protest Winter Olympics in China 03/02/2022
no comment Funeral held for India's tiger 'supermum' Collarwali Funeral held for India's tiger 'supermum' Collarwali 20/01/2022
Scenes The street actors spreading awareness about social issues in India "'Nukkad natak' is a very participatory process, and I think that is the beauty of it because that gives it a scope of having people's voices or diverse voices" 17/01/2022
no comment Thousands attend Indian bull-taming festival amid Covid surge During the Jallikattu festival, bulls are released from pens and men try to grab their horns to win prizes. 17/01/2022
no comment India: Thousands take holy dip in Ganges amid COVID fears Hundreds of thousands of Indian pilgrims begin packing an island in the Ganges for a vast religious festival as Covid-19 cases surge nationwide. 14/01/2022
no comment Indian villages fish collectively during the Bhogali Bihu harvest festival Hundreds of villagers take part in a traditional collective fishing event during the Bhogali Bihu celebrations at Goroimari Lake in Panbari, around 50 kilometres (31 miles) from Guwahati, to mark the end of the harvesting season in India's northeastern Assam state. 13/01/2022
India UK and India launch talks in New Delhi on post-Brexit trade deal The British trade minister's visit to launch the negotiations is a sign the UK intends to focus its post-Brexit trade policies in the Indo-Pacific region. 13/01/2022
no comment India begins vaccinating teens as virus cases spike India begins vaccinating adolescents aged 15-18 with the WHO-approved Covaxin vaccine as omicron cases rise in the country. 03/01/2022
India 12 dead in crowd surge at popular Hindu shrine in Kashmir Deadly crowd surges are fairly common during Indian religious festivals where huge gatherings, sometimes in the millions, cover small areas with few safety or control measures. 01/01/2022
See Cristiano Ronaldo statue in India's Goa, divides opinions of locals A statue of Cristiano Ronaldo, commissioned to inspire the youth of India, has received backlash given Portugal's colonial past in the Goa region. 31/12/2021
Climate Indigenous community in India offers lessons in climate resilience The Indigenous food system of the Khasi community in Nongtraw village in Meghalaya offers lessons in climate resilience and sustainable food systems, says a United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation report. 29/12/2021
India Indian farmers end yearlong protests and return home Tens of thousands of Indian farmers marked an end to their year-long demonstrations against agricultural reforms that were repealed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. 11/12/2021
Money India bill banning crypto payments could mean jail for violations Prime minister Narendra Modi's government has previously flagged that it plans to ban almost all cryptocurrencies in India. 08/12/2021
