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India Opposition Leader Gandhi Arrested Amid Farmers Protest

Indian police on Thursday briefly arrested leading opposition figure Rahul Gandhi as he tried to reach farmers striking...

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Blast At Indian Firecracker Factory Kills 12

An explosion at a fireworks factory in central India on Wednesday killed 12 workers and injured 10 others, some with...

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Arundhati Roy Releases First Novel In 20 Years

Arundhati Roy's eagerly-awaited second novel goes on sale Tuesday, two decades after her prize-winning debut "The God...

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At Least 16 Maoist Rebels Killed In Gunfight In Chhattisgarh

Gunfire broke out between suspected Maoists and security forces in Chhattisgarh and left at least 16 insurgents dead,...

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Rebels Used Villagers As Shields In India Attack

Maoist rebels who killed 25 paramilitary troops in an ambush in central India used local villagers as human shields, a...

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Maoist Rebels Kill 24 Police In Central India

Suspected Maoist rebels killed 24 paramilitary commandos and wounded six on Monday in a remote part of central India in...

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Suspected Maoist Rebels Kill 24 Troops In Chhattisgarh

Suspected Maoist rebels have killed at least 24 paramilitary soldiers on Monday in a remote part of central India, a...

International

Suspected Maoist Rebels Kill 24 Soldiers

Suspected Maoist rebels have killed at least 24 paramilitary soldiers on Monday in a remote part of central India, a...

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Maoist Rebels Kill 12 Police In Central India

Suspected Maoist rebels killed 12 paramilitary commandos on Monday in a remote part of central India, a police official...

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Indian Police Accused of Mass Rape During Operation

India's human rights watchdog said more than a dozen tribal women were raped by police in restive Chhattisgarh state...