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The virus trains: How lockdown chaos spread Covid-19 across India
- Asia-Pacific
- December 29, 2020, 01:00
Special trains operated by the government to ease suffering and counteract a disastrous lack of planning instead played a significant role in(...)

The rise of Indian food in Ireland: ‘You want food to be happiness’
- Food & Drink
- November 7, 2020, 06:00
To tackle the topic of Indian food in Ireland is to tease a thread out of a complicated tapestry, and here we can offer only the briefest glimpse. Ind(...)

‘Deaths will rise ... and rise sharply.’ India’s deepening coronavirus crisis
- Asia-Pacific
- July 27, 2020, 12:42
Narendra Modi has cultivated a reputation for making dramatic decisions to respond to India’s complex policy challenges. Addressing the nation on prim(...)

India’s coronavirus cases surge past one million mark
- Asia-Pacific
- July 19, 2020, 16:40
India hit a milestone at the weekend that it had made great sacrifices to avoid: recording more than one million coronavirus infections. The virus ha(...)

Coronavirus: India faces exponential growth in cases, experts warn
- Asia-Pacific
- June 8, 2020, 16:24
India’s health system has been placed under extreme pressure by a surge in coronavirus cases that has placed the country sixth in the world for the nu(...)

Coronavirus: Cases soar in India, but it eases lockdown anyway
- Asia-Pacific
- May 31, 2020, 17:51
Its coronavirus cases are skyrocketing, putting it among the world’s most worrisome pandemic zones in recent weeks. Nonetheless, India is reopening, l(...)

Cult cookery book by India’s ‘pickle queen’ becomes a worldwide hit
- Food & Drink
- January 10, 2020, 06:01
Usha Prabakaran was at home, talking on the phone with a college friend, when she stopped making sense. Her speech scrambled. Her vision blurred. She (...)

Students across India protest after attack at Delhi university
- Asia-Pacific
- January 6, 2020, 15:35
Demonstrations erupted across India on Monday after a brutal attack on students and teachers of a premier university in the federal capital New Delhi (...)

Prime minister Narendra Modi’s government has rounded up thousands of Muslims in Kashmir, revoked the area’s autonomy and enforced a citizenship test (...)

Seven-year-old boy found with 526 teeth inside his mouth
- Health & Family
- August 2, 2019, 13:28
A seven-year-old boy who had suffered occasional toothache was found to have 526 teeth in his jaw, according to surgeons in India. The hundreds of te(...)