India’s connectivity with Afghanistan had been hampered because rival Pakistan does not allow India to transport goods to Afghanistan through its territory
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is on a tour of the Middle East and South Asia
Washington wants to 'dramatically deepen' cooperation with India as key player in stabilizing not just South Asia, but Indo-Pacific region
More than 3,000 die every year in accidents involving the Mumbai train network
Critics say it is like banning Christmas trees at Christmas
Such events will rise in the future, but could be more predictable
Millions of jobseekers disappointed as slowing economy fails to create new jobs
Activists say it will reverse legal gains made after infamous 2012 gang rape that led to tighter rape laws
Event aims at finding business opportunities for Afghan companies and their products
For Nepal measuring Everest on its own is a matter of national dignity
The division of the Indian subcontinent by British rulers into two countries 70 years ago led to the largest mass migration in modern history, with more than 12 million people displaced and half a million killed. Hindus and Sikhs crossed into India, and Muslims to Pakistan after independence in 1947. The first museum to record the traumatic legacy has opened in Amritsar city in Punjab the northern state torn by the worst sectarian violence during partition. Anjana Pasricha reports.
Museum recounts the traumatic India-Pakistan partition that killed 500,000 and displaced millions
Government says in a statement to the court that the Rohingya are 'illegal' immigrants and some of them pose 'a very serious and potential threat to the national security of India'
Saying Pyongyang will have to roll back its missile and nuclear program, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says that Japan and India will take firm steps against challenges coming from there
PM Modi Launched a $3 billion cleanup effort for the Ganges which Hindus regard as sacred
Announcement follows US President Trump's call for India to step up its role in Afghanistan
Gauri Lankesh, an outspoken critic of Hindu nationalist politics, was shot dead outside her home by assailants who came on a motorcycle in the Information Technology hub of Bengaluru
As economy slows, Modi under pressure to deliver on pledges
Scholars say poverty, illiteracy and failure of governments to meet basic needs fuels popularity of gurus
The standoff has further frayed ties between the two Asian countries
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