Workers stranded without money as India shuts down for three weeks to prevent spread of virus
Worries are high about devastating impact the shutdown will have on millions of poor people who work in the country’s vast informal sector with no access to benefits and few savings to fall back on
It will be the world’s largest lockdown
India is locking down 75 districts across the country to contain the spread of COVID-19
Sharp spike in cases in the last two days leads to grim warnings from some public health experts that after Europe, India could emerge as the next hotspot for epidemic
Seven years on, women still face continuing tide of sexual violence
Four men were hanged Friday, seven years after being convicted of the brutal gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old student in New Delhi
Commentators say it’s a ‘trial-run’ to prepare world’s second most populous nation for what may lie ahead in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic
Culture Ministry says it was 'imperative' that people keep away from iconic monument
Several world leaders have recently used the Indian greeting instead of the customary handshake
Far-reaching measure comes amid rising worries that if infections flare, it would be hard to control spread
The female literacy Rate in these Villages is half the national average
Group of girls from Muslim-dominated community, who made it to college by overcoming patriarchal prejudices, is spearheading campaign
Potential for rapid spread of virus, given country’s dense population, has been focus of serious concern for health experts
Political analysts say a healing touch is needed to ease concerns of Muslims
Experts say drug companies should explore dual sourcing and cut down dependence on manufacturers in one country
Three days of deadly clashes between Hindus and Muslim groups in the capital left at least 23 people dead and more than 200 injured
But Trump declares US-India relations to be 'truly stronger than ever before'
The Food Consumed by the Indus Valley Civilization Included Much of What is Eaten Today
The US leader joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a rally in Ahmedabad
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