United States urges India to revert wheat export ban
UNITED NATIONS, United States—The United States hopes India will reverse its ban on wheat exports, Washington’s top diplomat to the ...
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Billionaire Adani in $10.5-b deal for Holcim India’s cement business
MUMBAI, India—Indian billionaire Gautam Adani struck a $10.5-billion deal to buy Swiss cement giant Holcim’s local business, the companies said, ...
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Cop accused of raping child gang-rape victim
An Indian police officer has been arrested after being accused of raping a 13-year-old girl who went to his station ...
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France and India call for immediate end to Ukraine hostilities
India and France on Wednesday called for "an immediate cessation of hostilities" in Ukraine, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi again ...
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Refusal to condemn Russia hangs over premier Modi’s Europe visit
NEW DELHI—Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi headed to Europe on Monday with New Delhi’s refusal to condemn Russia’s invasion of ...
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Yamaguchi turns back tough Indian rival, nears back-to-back badminton crown
Defending champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan had to make tough work to outlast Pusarla V. Sindhu of India, taking a ...
Read moreUS panel says India religious freedom worsens ‘significantly’
Religious freedom has deteriorated "significantly" in India under the Hindu nationalist government, a US commission said Monday as it again ...
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Britain’s Johnson to talk trade, security in India next week
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is to travel to India next week to discuss trade and security with his counterpart ...
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Indian sari weavers toil to keep traditional sartorial style alive
By Abhaya Srivastava VARANASI, India—In a dim room near the banks of India’s Ganges river, arms glide over a creaking ...
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Indian sari weavers toil to keep tradition alive
By Abhaya Srivastava In a dim room near the banks of India's Ganges river, arms glide over a creaking loom ...
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