India

UPDATED: Death toll from north India storms jumps to 97

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) --At least 97 people were killed in strong dust storms that swept across northern India, officials…

China, India leaders to hold summit after border row

by Laurent Thomet Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

13 children dead after train hits school bus in India

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least 13 children were killed and five critically injured Thursday after a train…

Indian trail-blazer Kom finally bags Commonwealth gold

    by Peter Stebbings © Agence France-Presse GOLD COAST, Australia (AFP) -- Indian boxing star Mary Kom opened up on…

Indian truck crash kills 18 laborers: police

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least 18 people were killed when a truck packed with laborers overturned on a…

30 dead, mostly children, as India school bus plunges off cliff

SHIMLA, India (AFP) -- At least 30 people, including 27 children, were killed Monday in northern India when a school…

Caste protests across India leave at least six dead

by Bhuvan BAGGA Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Low-caste Dalits fought street battles with police on Monday…

Hillary Clinton fractures hand on India trip

  NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Hillary Clinton has fractured her hand during a tour of India, reportedly slipping in…

Modi, Macron sign key security deal with an eye on China

by Abhaya Srivastava © Agence France-Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said defense ties with…

India mourns Bollywood’s Sridevi after reported bathtub drowning

MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- India Monday mourned Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor after her death in Dubai aged just 54, as…

Duterte says he invited Indian businessmen to invest in PHL telecommunications industry

"India is also interested," he says (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he invited Indian businessmen to invest…

Green cars in spotlight as India eyes electric revolution

by Abhaya Srivastava Agence France-Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Electric cars bask in the limelight at India's flagship auto…

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