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India likely to start full operations at Chabahar port by end of May
NEW DELHI: India expects to start full-scale operations at Iran’s Chabahar general cargo port it has built by the end…
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India’s health workers balk at taking homegrown Covid-19 vaccine
India is struggling to convince its health and frontline workers to take a homegrown Covid-19 vaccine controversially approved without late-stage…
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Air pollution led to around 54,000 premature deaths in New Delhi in 2020: study
Air pollution caused an estimated 54,000 premature deaths in the Indian capital New Delhi last year, a higher toll than…
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Businesses shut in protest as India takes foreign diplomats to tour occupied Kashmir
Diplomats from nearly two dozen countries visited India-occupied Kashmir on Wednesday as residents of the region’s main city closed their…
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Indian journalist acquitted of defamation in #MeToo case involving ex-minister
A New Delhi court on Wednesday acquitted a journalist of criminal defamation after she accused a former editor-turned-politician and junior…
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First bodies recovered from India’s flood disaster tunnel
TAPOVAN: Rescuers on Sunday pulled the first bodies from a blocked tunnel at a power complex in a northern Indian…
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22-year-old Indian activist detained for farmer protest guide tweeted by Greta Thunberg
An Indian climate activist has been arrested after she allegedly helped create a guide to the anti-government farmer protests that…
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Anger as hopes fade for Indian workers after glacier disaster
TAPOVAN: Dozens of angry and desperate relatives of about 30 people trapped in a tunnel since a glacier disaster in…
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Nepal bans three Indian climbers for faking Everest summit
Nepal on Wednesday revoked the Everest summit certificates of two Indian climbers for faking their 2016 ascent, and banned them…
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Desperate search for survivors begins after India’s glacier disaster
TAPOVAN: Indian rescue workers struggled on Tuesday to dig away tonnes of rocks and mud to reach survivors in a…
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