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Why Farmers in India Are Worried Despite ‘average’ Monsoon Rains
India has received average monsoon rains since the start of the season on June 1, despite concerns that…
At Least 16 Dead, Dozens Missing After Landslide in Western India
A landslide triggered by heavy rains at a village in India’s western Maharashtra state has killed at least…
India, Sri Lanka Agree to Boost Economic and Energy Ties
The leaders of India and Sri Lanka have agreed to improve their countries’ economic and energy ties, as…
Eye On China, India Hands Over Missile Corvette INS Kirpan To Vietnam
New Delhi: India gifted its in-service missile corvette INS Kirpan to Vietnam today in reflection of growing bilateral strategic…
Manipur: India Police Face Scrutiny After Women Paraded Naked
Questions are being asked about the role of the police in the ghastly incident where two women were…
India: Tribal Groups Protests Against Manipur Mob Sexual Assaults
Thousands of tribals, mostly women, have staged a massive sit-in protest in India’s Manipur, demanding the arrest of…
India Becomes Major Wheat Supplier of Afghanistan Using Iran’s Chabahar Port
Ten thousand tonnes of Indian wheat reached Afghanistan’s western Herat province. On Monday, the World Food Program (WFP)…
Pakistan PM Sharif Calls on International Community to “Meaningfully Engage” With Afghanistan
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called on the international community to “meaningfully engage” with Afghanistan to…
Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan Share Friendly Bilateral Relations: Envoy
Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan share friendly bilateral relations with a focus on economic cooperation and regional connectivity. This was…
India Donates 10,000 Metric Tonnes of Wheat to Afghanistan Amid Crisis
As Afghanistan continues to grapple with the extreme food crises, India has donated 10,000 meric tonnes of wheat…