The music, film and entertainment industries celebrate a rare victory over internet copyright pirates.
India’s politicians contesting in the general election, fearful of shoes hurled at them by disgruntled voters, have asked for more security.
The Islamist militant attacks on Mumbai were the product of Pakistan’s "strategic terror culture", an Indian court was told on Friday.
A large crowd waited for hours in the scorching sun, many standing on rooftops just for a glimpse of Sonia Gandhi at an election rally.
Fresh from a rare Test series victory in New Zealand, off-spinner Harbhajan Singh believes India have what it takes to beat the best in the world.
India’s powerful communists face their toughest vote yet in West Bengal as farmers rebel over policies to industrialise the region.
Two bombs ripped through crowded markets on Monday in India’s restive north-eastern state of Assam, killing at least seven people and wounding 60.
The lawyer appointed to defend the lone Islamist militant suspect captured in the Mumbai attacks said on Wednesday she would still take on the case.
Sebastian Coe, the chairperson of the London 2012 Olympic Games, said on Monday next year’s Commonwealth Games must be held as scheduled in New Delhi.
The man accused of being the lone surviving gunman in last year’s Mumbai attacks told an Indian court on Monday that he was from Pakistan.
Security concerns over the Commonwealth Games have not been intensified by the decision to shift a leading Twenty20 competition abroad.
The world’s cheapest car will be launched next week with backers hoping its troubled birth and the global economic crisis will not put off buyers.
The lone suspect captured by police during militants’ attacks on Mumbai in November expressed remorse and wept while being questioned.
The Dalai Lama said on Tuesday more and more Chinese were beginning to see a problem with Beijing’s rule over Tibet.
More than 1 200 Tibetans are still missing since a Chinese crackdown on the region after protests in March last year, a report said on Monday.
Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor tells Hannah Pool why the future belongs to India. He stars in <i>Slumdog Millionaire</i>.
India will hold general elections next month, officials said on Monday, kick-starting a frenetic campaign for the 700-million votes up for grabs.
If the country succeeded, it would become only the fourth — after the United States, Russia and China — to send a man into space.
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/ 25 February 2009
India has been granted a ”lifeline” after most Kashmiris voted in landmark elections.
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/ 25 February 2009
Indian police on Wednesday charged a man, who they say is the lone surviving gunman in last year’s Mumbai attacks, with ”waging war” against India.
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/ 17 February 2009
A scandal at Satyam Computer rocked the country’s Parliament on Tuesday, with members demanding details of how government was handling the case.
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/ 13 February 2009
An Indian court sentenced a man and his employee to death on Friday for the murder of a girl — one of 19 victims in a case that shocked the country.
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/ 4 February 2009
An Indian court sentenced a 75-year-old doctor to jail for accepting half a dollar as bribe nearly a quarter of a century ago.
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/ 28 January 2009
India said on Wednesday it has ordered a probe into the results of a study that found supposedly treated wastewater contained a cocktail of 21 drugs.
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/ 28 January 2009
Thousands of Christian Chin who have fled to India to escape persecution by Burma’s rulers are at risk of being forced back, HRW said on Wednesday.
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/ 23 January 2009
Indian pilots have a new weapon to combat mid-flight fatigue: talking with their cabin crew.
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/ 21 January 2009
India expects to triple trade with Africa over the next five years to reach -billion, officials said on Wednesday.
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/ 19 January 2009
India’s foreign minister said on Monday that countries failing to clamp down on terrorism would pay a ”heavy price”.
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/ 19 January 2009
Acclaimed Indian artist SH Raza inaugurated a show of his paintings in New Delhi at the weekend — only to find most of the exhibits were fakes.
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/ 14 January 2009
The head of India’s army on Wednesday confirmed that Pakistan has redeployed troops along the two countries’ tense border.
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/ 13 January 2009
Indian police on Tuesday searched the offices of PricewaterhouseCoopers, the auditors of the troubled outsourcing giant Satyam Computers.
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/ 13 January 2009
Indian democracy will be damaged if the government tightens media laws in the wake of the Mumbai attacks, media groups said on Tuesday.