India’s opposition struggles to battle Modi juggernaut
NEW DELHI: Living a precarious existence on odd jobs, manual labourer Virender Singh says his relentless struggles to make money…
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India enacts divisive citizenship law
Sporadic protests have erupted in India against a citizenship law that has been criticised for discriminating against Muslims, after Prime…
Five more held in tourist gang rape case
Police have arrested five more men in connection with the gang rape of a Spanish tourist, taking the total detained…
Taiwan labour minister apologises for ‘racist’ comments regarding Indian migrant workers
TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Labour Minister Hsu Ming-chun has apologised for saying that the island planned to recruit workers from India’s north-eastern…
Diners in Indian city vomit, spit blood after being served dry ice in mouth freshener
NEW DELHI: The manager of a restaurant in the northern Indian city of Gurugram has been arrested after the eatery…
Looking for love via the rickshaw
IN a desperate quest to get married, a 30-year-old man from Madhya Pradesh – a state about 800km south of…
Eight people killed in India’s Tamil Nadu fireworks factory explosion
Eight people, including women, were killed and three injured in an explosion at a fireworks factory in the Virudhunagar district…