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…
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…
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…
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…