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October 3, 2023

Loss of 12 newborns sparks outrage and inquiry in Indian hospital

Twelve newborns lost their lives in a single day at the Shankarrao Chavan Government Hospital, situated in the Nanded district, approximately 600 km from Mumbai.

October 3, 2023

India demands Canada to recall 41 diplomats amid diplomatic tensions over Sikh leader's killing

India has demanded that Canada recall 41 out of its 62 diplomats currently stationed in the country due to a diplomatic dispute triggered by Canadian accusations.

September 29, 2023

Taliban government to cease operations at Afghan Embassy in India's capital

India has reportedly received a letter from the Afghan Embassy declaring the Taliban-run nation's intent to cease operations in New Delhi.

September 28, 2023

Agricultural scientist, Mankombu Swaminathan, who helped industrialize India’s farming system, dies at age 98

A renowned agricultural scientist, Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, who helped turn India’s northern states of Punjab and Haryana into breadbaskets, has died at 98 years old.

September 26, 2023

India chafes against UN Security Council in final day at UN General Assembly

India and Canada avoid making public attacks on one another over the killing of a Sikh activist during the final day of the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday.

September 20, 2023

India tells citizens in Canada to 'exercise utmost caution' in dispute over murdered Sikh activist

India’s foreign ministry is telling its citizens in Canada to “exercise utmost caution" in the latest escalation between the two countries after the killing of a Sikh activist.

September 19, 2023

Nipah virus outbreak in India is under control, official says, despite 1,200 being placed on contact list

A health official in India says an ongoing outbreak of the Nipah virus there appears to be under control, despite more than 1,200 people being added to a list to close contacts.

September 18, 2023

Canada investigating allegations India involved in assassination of Sikh activist on Canadian soil

Canada has expelled a top Indian diplomat as Ottawa investigates allegations that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government may be linked to the assassination of a Sikh activist.

September 18, 2023

Canada expels top Indian diplomat amid probe into alleged links to Sikh activist's assassination

Canada has taken the step of expelling a high-ranking Indian diplomat in the wake of an ongoing probe into the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada.

September 14, 2023

India racing to contain deadly Nipah virus outbreak as hundreds are tested in Kerala state

A fresh outbreak of the Nipah virus in India has left two dead; around 800 people have been tested over the last two days, reports say.