As part of the M&G’s series on air pollution, Simon Allison reports on his experience of living with the air in New Delhi
Only a few days since Facebook’s announcement, libra has faced strong pushback from regulators and policymakers around the world.
A group of mountaineers from the paramilitary Indo-Tibetan Border Police found the seven bodies near an unnamed peak on Nanda Devi East.
Many revered Essop as a beloved teacher of English before he clashed with the apartheid authorities and was barred from teaching
Taking up the area of more than 40 football pitches, Ghazipur rises by nearly 10 metres a year with no end in sight to its foul-smelling growth
The Proteas slumped to a 21 run defeat in the Cricket World Cup to leave their campaign in shambles
A docu-series highlights the importance of nutritious and delicious meals provided by pavement vendors
The Indian athlete’s brave challenge to gender and caste norms comes at a crucial time for India
The Indian leader’s party is backed by a Hindu nationalist movement and dominates Parliament
After four hours of counting the 600 million votes cast, Election Commission data showed Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party clearly in the lead
Hotter world has already cut off at least 10% of the country’s GDP. Rich countries have benefited from that warming
The Indian prime minister said his country had joined the United States, Russia and China
US policymakers have grown exasperated with Pakistan for not doing more against Islamist extremists
While both sides have played down the threat of war, the rare aerial engagement over the disputed territory of Kashmir significantly raises the stakes
India, the world’s top-ranked nation, are now zeroing in on a first-ever series win Down Under in Sydney later this week
Australia’s best result in the four previous Tests since the scandal was narrowly hanging on for a draw against Pakistan in Dubai
In small plots below the snowy peaks of Mount Toubkal, saffron cultivation in Taliouine has remained largely unchanged for centuries
In bringing up 100, he becomes the second-fastest batsman to 25 Test centuries in terms of innings, with 127, and the crowd showered him with applause
Understanding and being able to work with different people is a globally sought-after skill
We are facing possibly the greatest health threat of our time: drug-resistant infections. But here’s why there’s hope the world can change course.
Activists have criticised the cost of the 182-metre high reproduction of the independence hero
Ayushman Bharat programme dubbed ‘Modicare’ promises to insure 500 million people across the country
Section 377 of the Indian penal code, enacted by British rulers in 1861, banned ‘carnal intercourse against the order of nature’
The Kerala state government and India’s military have issued rare warnings about viral social media messages
When natural disasters claim the lives of men, it is women in Indian villages who suffer the most
More than 321 centimetres of rain has fallen in Idukki, southern India, which is now virtually cut off from the rest of the state
The Indian prime minister invokes peace icons across the globe, but is yet to condemn the acts of one of his key ministers
Multinationals and their subsidiaries must be treated as single entities — and taxed locally
The bloc is concerned by the US president’s unilateral measures that are incompatible with the World Trade Organisation rules
Dogged by scandal and missing stars who have retired, Sri Lanka may struggle at home against the Proteas
In 2009 the Delhi High Court effectively decriminalised same-sex intercourse, saying a ban violated fundamental rights
The Facebook-owned messaging service has been under immense pressure to curb the spread of misinformation in India