NEW DELHI (AP) – India reported a record daily increase in new coronavirus cases for the second time in four days on Wednesday, while New Delhi, Mumbai and dozens of other cities …
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Many lives were changed by the closure of India a year ago
NEW DELHI (AP) – The government’s order on the night of March 24, 2020, was abrupt but clear: In four hours, India and its 1.4 billion people would be completely blocked by …
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NEW DELHI (AP) – Thousands of Indian farmers blocked a massive highway on the outskirts of New Delhi on Saturday to mark the 100th day of protests against farm laws that they …
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NEW DELHI (AP) – The attacker shouted “Victory for Lord Ram,” the Hindu god, before pulling the trigger that sent a bullet into Muhammad Nasir Khan’s left eye. Khan placed his trembling …
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Read More »Farmer back in protest camp after giving tough challenge to PM Modi
NEW DELHI (AP) – Thousands of farmers who stormed the historic Red Fort on India’s Republic Day were re-encamped outside the capital on Wednesday as one of the guards died during the …
Read More »Tractor protests in Indian capital on Republic Day
New Delhi (AP) – Thousands of farmers took out a convoy of tractors in the Indian capital as the nation celebrated Republic Day on Tuesday in the backdrop of agrarian protests that …
Read More »India celebrates Diwali amidst fears of pandemic, pollution
New Delhi (AP) – More than one billion Indians celebrated Diwali on Saturday due to coronovirus infection and rising air pollution and clouds of thick poisonous mist are blowing in the north …
Read More »New Delhi revival cases of India’s virus jump
New Delhi (AP) – India’s coronavirus outbreak rose to more than 50,000 cases on Thursday amid a resurgence of infection in the capital. The Ministry of Health reported 704 other deaths across …
Read More »India’s coronavirus cases surpass 8 million behind the US
NEW DELHI (AP) – India’s confirmed coronavirus caseloid crossed 8 million on Thursday with daily infections reaching the lowest level of the week, as concerns grew over the seasons and winters of …
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