Thousands of Indians converged on a ceremonial boulevard in the capital New Delhi on Sunday amid tight security to celebrate Republic Day, which marks the 1950 anniversary of the country’s democratic constitution.
Authorities in India destroyed two luxury high-rise apartment buildings for violating environmental laws, in one of the country’s largest demolition drives involving residential complexes.
At least 20 people were killed when a double-decker bus caught fire after crashing into a truck in northern India.
India’s ruling party has lost a key state legislature election, a setback for the party as it faces massive anti-government protests against a contentious new citizenship law.
India’s main opposition party has staged a silent protest in the capital against a contentious new citizenship law.
The England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed it is “open to discussions” about taking part in a new four-nation tournament.
Protesters angered by India’s new citizenship law that excludes Muslims have defied a ban against demonstrations, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended the legislation.
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has addressed an election rally for his Hindu nationalist party, after another day of violent clashes between police and protesters demonstrating against a new citizenship law that excludes Muslims.
Police banned public gatherings in parts of the Indian capital and other cities for a third day and cut internet services to try to stop growing protests against a new citizenship law that have left at least 14 people dead and more than 4,000 detained.
Police have detained more than 1,200 protesters in some of India’s biggest cities after they defied bans on assembly that authorities imposed to stop widespread demonstrations against a new citizenship law.
India’s supreme court has rejected the final appeal of one of four men sentenced to death over the 2012 fatal gang rape of a woman on a bus in New Delhi.
India’s supreme court has postponed hearings challenging the constitutionality of a new citizenship law which has sparked opposition and massive protests across the country.
Indian student protests which turned into violent clashes with police have galvanised nationwide opposition to a new law that provides a path to citizenship for non-Muslim migrants who entered the country illegally.
Students involved in a massive protest at a predominantly Muslim university in India’s capital have denounced the police response, as opposition grows to a new law that provides a path to citizenship for non-Muslim migrants.
A snake on the outfield delayed the start of a cricket match in India.
At least 43 people have died in a fire at a factory in New Delhi which authorities believe was caused by an electrical short circuit.
An alleged rape victim in northern India who was set on fire on her way to a court hearing in the case has died in a hospital in New Delhi, officials said.
Nasa said it has found debris from India’s Moon lander, which crashed on the lunar surface in September.
Hundreds of people gathered in New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai and other Indian cities on Monday to demand justice in the case of a veterinarian who was gang-raped and killed last week.
The Prince of Wales has received a birthday present in miniature from a group of Indian schoolchildren – bonsai fairy gardens.