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Al-Qaeda affiliate suspected in Delhi briefcase blast
Authorities said the Harkat-ul-Jihad Islami militant group had sent an email claiming responsibility for the blast that killed at least 10.
Briefcase bomb in New Delhi kills nine
A powerful bomb placed in a briefcase outside the High Court in New Delhi killed at least nine people and injured 45 on Wednesday.
India reels after triple terror blasts rip through Mumbai
Three terrorist bomb attacks have killed at least 20 and injured scores of people in Mumbai, threatening to destabilise peace talks with Pakistan.
Indian anti-graft yoga guru begins fast to death
India’s most famous yoga guru began a mass fast to the death on Saturday to demand reforms including the death penalty for corrupt officials.
Games athletes eye medals as clean-up race nears end
Hundreds of athletes arrived in New Delhi for the scandal-hit Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, setting their sights on winning medals.
Australia Olympic chief says India not fit for Games
The Commonwealth Games should never have been awarded to India, Australia’s Olympic chief said on Friday as more top athletes pulled out.