World News

Exclusive: Force India Formula 1 team expected to change owners

Sources close to the deal say that the chief executive of Rich Energy has finalised terms to buy the team in the deal for an undisclosed sum.

24/05/2018

Afghanistan

Our bloodshed worth less than that of the West, says ex-Afghan intelli

Euronews spoke to former Afghan intelligence chief Amrullah Saleh who explained how his country is trapped between three clashing factions because of its geopolitical location

24/05/2018

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Muslims mark the first day of Ramadan in Kashmir

In Indian-controlled Kashmir, Muslims gathered at Srinagar's Grand mosque to offer their special prayers.

18/05/2018

India

Second teen raped, set alight in India: police

Reports of the attack come amid shock over the death of a 16-year-old girl in Jharkhand's Chatra district who was raped and burned to death.

07/05/2018

India

Girl, 16, ‘raped and burnt alive’ in India

A teenager was burnt alive after being raped in India, according to police, the latest in the country's sex assault epidemic.

05/05/2018

World News

India approves death penalty for child rapists

Recent cases of child rapes have stoked protest across the country.

21/04/2018

India

Protests increase over rape cases of children in India

Eight men accused of involvement in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old Muslim girl in India’s Jammu and Kashmir state appeared in court on Monday. It's the first hearing in a case that sparked nationwide outrage and criticism of the ruling party.

16/04/2018

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Endangered sea turtles lay eggs on Indian beach

Turtle lovers gathered at the Rushikulya beach in India's eastern Odisha state on Saturday to witness the annual nocturnal mass nesting of Olive Ridley turtles

27/02/2018

World News

Pilgrims flock to India's Holi festival

Hindu devotees threw colours to the wind in the religious festival of Holi, which takes place annually in Nandgaon, in the state of Uttar Pradesh,

25/02/2018

India

Trudeau criticised over Indian trip

Some Canadian officials have criticised Justin Trudeau for wasting taxpayers money on the visit. There's only one day of official engagements set aside to create business connections.

22/02/2018

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India Jain Festival

The followers of the Jainism, in India, celebrate the kick-off of a religious festival in the region of Karnataka.

20/02/2018

Iran

Iran vows to uphold nuclear deal

To haggle about details after signing 'is ridiculous', says Iran's President, Hassan Rouhani.

17/02/2018

West Bank

India's Modi on historic West Bank visit

Narendra Modi touches down in Ramallah, becoming the first Indian prime minister to embark on a visit to the West Bank.

10/02/2018

Cinema

Bollywood challenges period stigma in India

Pad Man is a fictionalised account of the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, a man who revolutionised the manufacture of low-cost sanitary pads in India

31/01/2018

World News

Symbolic 'Doomsday Clock' moves 30 seconds closer to midnight

World security situation now "as dangerous as it has been since World War II," says Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.

25/01/2018

India

India launches 100th satellite

India is expanding it's space programme

12/01/2018

India

Travel chaos as fog cloaks New Delhi

Extremely poor visibility in the Indian capital caused hundreds of flights to be suspended and dozens of trains to be cancelled on New Year's Day.

01/01/2018

India

Mumbai restaurant fire leaves 14 dead

Most of the victims were women attending a birthday party

29/12/2017

Economy

Indian economy to overtake UK and France

India looks set to leapfrog Britain and France next year to become the world's fifth-largest economy in dollar terms, while China is predicted to overtake the US as number one by 2032

27/12/2017

India

Shock and anger after baby is wrongly declared dead

A hospital told a couple their baby had died. On the way to burial, it was found to be alive. An inquiry has been launched.

03/12/2017