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Riots, Strikes As India Rape Accused Killed In Custody

A man accused of the gang rape and murder of a girl in northern India has been killed in police custody, an official...

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Indian Guru’s Body To Stay In Freezer, Says Court

An Indian court Wednesday allowed disciples of a spiritual guru to preserve his body in a freezer, as they believe he...

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Indian Police Target Broadcaster In Fraud Investigation

India's federal police were accused Monday of running a "witch-hunt" against a news broadcaster after launching raids...

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At Least 22 Die In North India Bus Crash

At least 22 people died when the bus they were travelling in caught fire after it collided with a truck. India has some...

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Wall Collapse Kills 22 Wedding Guests In India

At least 22 people were killed when a wall collapsed during a wedding party in northern India. The guests had taken...

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Bus Crash Kills 44 In Northern India

A bus has swerved off a mountain road and plunged into a deep ravine in a Himalayan region of northern India, killing...

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Bus Crash Kills 44 In Northern India

A bus has swerved off a mountain road and plunged into a deep ravine in a Himalayan region of northern India, killing...

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A Booze Ban Stresses Indian Business

When Shailja Singh headed to her favourite bar for a post-work beer this week she found it shut, victim of a Supreme...

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India Police Search For Parents of Girl ‘living With Monkeys

The condition of the little girl, who reportedly struggles to communicate, is said to be improving Police in northern...

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India Police Search For Parents of Girl ‘living With Monkeys’

The condition of the little girl, who reportedly struggles to communicate, is said to be improving Police in northern...

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India Police Arrest Three Over Cow Vigilante Murder

Police said Thursday they have arrested three people for murder over the death of a Muslim man attacked while...

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Muslim Man Dies After Attack By Cow Vigilantes In India

A Muslim man has died after he was attacked by hundreds of Hindu vigilantes while transporting cows in India, police...

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Himalayan Glaciers Granted Status of ‘living Entities’

An Indian court has recognised Himalayan glaciers, lakes and forests as "legal persons" in an effort to curb...

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Indian Police Make Sixth Arrest Over Attack On Nigerians

Police have made a sixth arrest in connection with a brutal mob attack on Nigerian students in northern India that...

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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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Bodies Go Unburied At Election Time In India’s Manipur

The body of Pausuan Lian has lain in a hospital mortuary for more than 500 days since he was shot dead during a land...