India

Maoist rebels kill 12 police in India

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Suspected Maoist rebels killed 12 paramilitary commandos on Monday in a remote part of central…

‘World’s heaviest woman’ has surgery in India, loses 100 kgs

MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- Indian doctors said Thursday that an Egyptian who was believed to be the world's heaviest woman…

‘Grandmothers’ school’ in India gives elderly women second chance at education

MAHARASHTRA, India (Reuters) -- Aajibaichi Shaala is not your ordinary school in India. The students at "grandmothers' school" in the…

India’s gold imports surge on pent-up demand

INDIA (Reuters) -- A gold rush in India. Jewellers across the country seeing a massive surge in people wanting to…

India sets record—-104 satellites into orbit

SRIHARIKOTA, India (AFP) -- India successfully put a record 104 satellites from a single rocket into orbit on Wednesday in…

Oil spill threatens India’s nesting turtles

CHENNAI, India (AFP) -- Hundreds of students and fishermen were working Friday to clean up an oil spill on India's…

Doubt over Everest’s true height spurs fresh expedition

NEW DELHI, India (AFP ) -- Scientists will take the tape measure to Mount Everest to determine whether a massive…

India train derailment deaths rise to 32

  (Reuters) -- At least 32 people were killed and dozens more injured on Saturday (January 21) night when nine…

Mga coast guard ng Phl at India, nagsagawa ng maritime exercise sa Manila Bay

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Nagsagawa ng maritime exercise sa Manila Bay noong Enero 10  ang Philippine Coast Guard at Indian…

Indian passenger plane skids off runway, injuring 15

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- An Indian plane carrying 161 passengers and crew skidded off the runway at Goa airport…

World-famous diamond inspires new and bloody history

by Alexandre Marchand Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Many precious stones have a blood-soaked history, but a…

India’s filmstar politician dies after prolonged illness

CHENNAI, India (AFP) -- Jayalalithaa Jayaram, the chief minister of south India's Tamil Nadu state and one of the country's…

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