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India’s First FIFA Tournament To Be Staged In Delhi

The Under-17 World Cup will kick off in New Delhi, marking India's first-ever FIFA tournament, world football's...

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Leader of India’s Biggest State Boosts Hindu Right Agenda

When India's prime minister named a hardline Hindu known for his anti-Muslim speeches to head its largest state Uttar...

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Indian Airline Bars Lawmaker After Shoe Attack

An Indian airline said Friday it had cancelled a booking by a Hindu nationalist lawmaker who repeatedly hit an Air...

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Indian MP Hit Flight Attendant 25 Times With His Slipper

An Indian MP has admitted hitting a flight attendant 25 times with his slipper during a row after he was given a seat...

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Airtel Ghana Gets Silver Honors

Airtel Ghana has been named ChangeMaker Company of the Year (Silver Honors) for Corporate Social Responsibility under...

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Indian MP Admits Hitting Air Steward 25 Times With Slipper

An Indian politician brazenly admitted on Thursday that he hit a steward on an Air India flight 25 times with his...

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Airtel Ghana Wins Silver In Best Social and Community Initiative

Airtel Ghana has been named ChangeMaker Company of the Year (Silver Honors) for Corporate Social Responsibility under...

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Airtel Ghana Wins Silver In Best Social and Community Initiative

Airtel Ghana has been named ChangeMaker Company of the Year (Silver Honors) for Corporate Social Responsibility under...

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India Grants Sacred Rivers Status of ‘legal Persons’

Two of India's holiest but most polluted rivers have been recognised as a "legal person" in a landmark court ruling...

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Indian Farmer Wins Train In Legal Fight With Railway

An Indian farmer's battle for proper compensation for land seized to build a railway reached an unexpected conclusion...

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Irish Woman Murdered In Goa

Indian police said Wednesday they had launched a murder investigation after a young Irish woman was found dead in the...

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India Mulls Commonwealth Games Bid After Durban Debacle

India has said it may bid for the 2022 Commonwealth Games after organisers stripped Durban of the event over its...

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Curbing Pollution Can Prevent 3 Mn Chinese Deaths A Year

China can avoid three million premature deaths each year if it slashes a type of fine particle air pollution to UN...

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India’s Defence Minister Quits To Lead Goa State

India's defence minister resigned Monday to lead the coastal state of Goa after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party...

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‘Brand Modi’ Gets Thumbs Up As PM’s Party Sweeps India Polls

Rebounding from a self-inflicted banknote crisis to deliver his party a stunning victory in state polls, Prime Minister...

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Remarkable Chawrasia Retains Indian Open Crown

Local favourite SSP Chawrasia made history after retaining his title at the Hero Indian Open with a remarkable...

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Star Abroad, Pest At Home, Indian Magician Fights Law

For a brief moment Ishamuddin Khan had the world at his feet: A pioneer of the "Great Indian Rope Trick" -- an illusion...

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31 Workers Convicted Over Killing At Indian Car Plant

An Indian court convicted 31 workers Friday over an outburst of deadly violence at a car plant in 2012, including 13...

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FIFA Eyes India ‘revolution’ From U-17 World Cup

A top FIFA official believes hosting the Under-17 World Cup has the potential to spark a football revolution in India...