Home Tags

India

Indian cricketers mourn Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput, who played national hero Dhoni in biopic, after death aged 34
Figures from Indian cricket including current national team captain Virat Kohli have been among those to pay tribute to actor Sushant Singh Rajput after he died of suspected suicide at age 34.
Jun 14, 2020 17:22
Death in the slum: India holds its breath as coronavirus spreads to tightly-packed shanty town Op-ed
A series of coronavirus deaths in India’s biggest slum has panicked authorities and raised a difficult question: how can the government stop a virulent illness in the most vulnerable of neighborhoods?
Apr 7, 2020 02:07
‘So cute! What are their names?’ Indian couple calls newborn twins COVID and CORONA
Coronavirus fever has taken a strange turn in India, with a couple naming their newborn twins Corona and Covid – reportedly to remind them about the hard times they are enduring amid the epidemic.
Apr 3, 2020 07:54
Lockdown India still appears to be staving off Covid-19 – but will it last? Op-ed
Europe is in the vise grip of the Covid-19 virus. The US is not far behind. Yet, the Indian subcontinent, inhabited by one quarter of humanity, has somehow (so far) managed to escape the worst effects. How has that been possible?
Mar 31, 2020 02:16
Bollywood singing star Kinika Kapoor tests positive for coronavirus, may have infected parliament members
Indian singer Kinika Kapoor has confirmed that she has tested positive for coronavirus and the Bollywood star may have infected others as she partied with dozens of people, including politicians.
Mar 20, 2020 11:43
‘Not a disease’: Top Indian official says flu caused by ‘changing weather,’ blasts media for fanning panic
With swine flu raging in India’s Uttar Pradesh, the state’s chief minister made quite an eyebrow-raising statement, saying that the flu, whether swine flu or any other type, is no different from a cold.
Mar 2, 2020 02:36
Sticky wicket: Donald Trump ridiculed as he mangles names of Indian cricket stars on state visit (VIDEO)
US President Donald Trump has proved he might not be a big cricket fan after he mispronounced the names of world renowned batsmen Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli during an official visit to India.
Feb 24, 2020 15:43
Pakistan opens its doors for Sikh pilgrims as fears grow in India that intentions behind it are not so blessed Op-ed
India doesn't believe it is reading too much in the designs of arch-rival Pakistan in opening up its doors for Sikh pilgrims to visit the resting place of their founder, Guru Nanak Dev, within its territory.
Nov 11, 2019 04:08
Kashmir – your next holiday destination? India orders lifting of travel advisory after 2-month ban
Tourists will be allowed back to Jammu and Kashmir after the local governor ordered an advisory for travelers to avoid the area to be lifted. The security alert was imposed days before India withdrew the region’s special status.
Oct 8, 2019 14:09

Top stories

Op-Ed

Latest videos

RT Features

‘After 900 nuclear tests on our land, US wants to ethnically cleanse us’: meet the most bombed nation in the world

‘After 900 nuclear tests on our land, US wants to ethnically cleanse us’: meet the most bombed nation in the world FEATURE

Sex, lies and trade deals: how a businessman bribed half the US navy

Sex, lies and trade deals: how a businessman bribed half the US navy FEATURE

‘Nationalists are on the rise’: How protests in Kazakhstan turned violent & why Russia feels it can’t stay silent

‘Nationalists are on the rise’: How protests in Kazakhstan turned violent & why Russia feels it can’t stay silent FEATURE

‘Worse than the Civil War’: how fixation on Capitol riot makes America ignore its other major problem

‘Worse than the Civil War’: how fixation on Capitol riot makes America ignore its other major problem FEATURE