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India's 'moonwalking' traffic cop turns heads
He is inspired by Bollywood and has a Freddie Mercury-style moustache -- but it is the Michael Jackson dance moves of traffic cop Ranjeet Singh that grab attention on India's chaotic streets.
28 December 2017, 13:19 PM
India dismiss Sri Lanka for 215 in 3rd ODI
Opener Upul Tharanga made 95 before Sri Lanka are bowled out for 215 in 44.5 overs in the third and deciding one-day international against India in Visakhapatnam.
17 December 2017, 11:40 AM
Talaq ‘to be’ a punishable offence in India
India has approved a bill identifying an instant ‘talaq’ as punishable offence, which would give Muslim women the right to seek maintenance in case of triple ‘talaq’.
15 December 2017, 11:04 AM
8 donkeys, ‘jailed’ for destroying plants in India
Eight donkeys, detained by Orai jail authorities for damaging plants and causing injury to children near prison premises, are released to their owners in India’s Uttar Pradesh.
28 November 2017, 07:05 AM
Pujara, Vijay pummel Sri Lanka
Opener Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara hit sublime centuries to put India in command of the second Test against Sri Lanka on Saturday.
25 November 2017, 11:47 AM
New Delhi declares emergency as toxic smog thickens
The Indian capital declares a pollution emergency and banns the entry of trucks and construction activity as a toxic smog hung over the city for a third day and air quality worsens by the hour.
9 November 2017, 06:58 AM
India draw level with 6-wicket win
Half-centuries from Shikhar Dhawan and Dinesh Karthik fired India to a comfortable six-wicket win over New Zealand after a pitch-
25 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh comes first
India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday said Bangladesh comes first among all of India's neighbours as part of a neighbourhood policy her government adopted.
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Indian military helicopter crashes near China border, 7 dead
An Indian airforce helicopter crashes in a remote mountain region near the border with China, killing all seven personnel on board, officials says.
6 October 2017, 07:01 AM
Rohingya influx: Delhi pledges full support for Dhaka
India yesterday pledged its full support to Bangladesh to effectively cope with different dimensions of the crisis emanating from the
5 October 2017, 18:00 PM
India-Bangladesh foreign secys to meet over Rohingya issue
Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque is likely to meet Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar when the Rohingya crisis is expected to be discussed, Indian media reports.
5 October 2017, 05:59 AM
India introduces online visa processing payment
India launches cashless visa services for visa seekers, enabling Bangladeshis to make the payment of visa processing fees via credit or debit cards.
4 October 2017, 10:10 AM
Bangladesh awarded for success in hygiene
Bangladesh has been awarded the “India Today Safaigiri Awards” for achieving remarkable success in public sanitation, hygiene and cleanliness.
3 October 2017, 04:40 AM
Three killed as militants attack airport security camp in Indian-controlled Kashmir
Indian police today kills two militants who has attacked a security camp next to the main airport in the disputed Kashmir region, officials say.
3 October 2017, 04:21 AM
Stop Rohingya exodus
India has asked Myanmar security forces to take steps to prevent further Rohingya exodus and encourage their safe and sustainable return from Bangladesh, reiterating its concern over the issue at the just concluded UN Human Rights Council in Geneva.
2 October 2017, 18:00 PM
India stands by Bangladesh
India stands by Bangladesh in diplomatic and humanitarian ways for addressing the Rohingya crisis, Indian High Commissioner to
27 September 2017, 18:00 PM
India has no right to mistreat refugees: HRW
Human Rights Watch slams Indian authorities for “mistreating” the Rohingya refugees and said the country had no rights to conduct such behaviour.
25 September 2017, 07:35 AM
India sending fresh relief to Rohingyas in Bangladesh
India is sending a fresh consignment of relief material for Rohingya refugees who have taken shelter in Bangladesh following persecution in Myanmar.
24 September 2017, 06:28 AM
India using chilli sprays, stun grenades to dissuade Rohingya influx
India has stepped up security along its largely porous eastern border with Bangladesh and is using "chilli and stun grenades" to block the entry of Rohingya Muslims fleeing from violence in their homeland of Myanmar, officials have said
22 September 2017, 11:50 AM
India’s 'Falahari Baba' charged with rape
At a time when self-declared godmen and "saints" are in the public glare, the famed "Falahari Baba" in Rajasthan has been charged with raping a 21-year-old woman at his ashram, reports NDTV.
21 September 2017, 14:40 PM