Indian prime minister says yoga is secular practice for believers and non-believers
Governor Raghuram Rajan is widely feted as one of the world’s best Central Bank governors; his resignation is being received with mixed opinions
Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj says China is not opposing India's entry into Nuclear Suppliers Group, but that it has raised objections relating to criteria and processes
The country's first such actions opens doors for women in combat roles
Victims' families complain that sentences for those involved in riots are too light
Bollywood says court order on film that faced censorship will boost creative freedom
While many welcome economic boost, some fear increase in visitors could spoil Himalayan land of pristine beauty
Although relative latecomer to space race, New Delhi’s space program has seen significant technological breakthroughs and simultaneously developed reputation for being cost-effective
Rise in rapes sparks initiative to increase security for women in public places and on transportation
Swarms of insects are proliferating in the heavily contaminated waters of the Yamuna River, which flows behind the 17th century monument
Chabahar Port will give New Delhi easy access to landlocked Afghanistan and Central Asia, bypassing its archrival Pakistan
After two years of climbing were wiped out by disasters, number who have showed up this summer to conquer Mount Everest is lowest in five years
Bharatiya Janata Party wrestles control of northeastern state of Assam, expanding influence beyond its traditional strongholds
Controversy not just over stiff penalties for wrong depiction of country's borders, but also that law would potentially disrupt host of businesses and start-ups such as taxi-hailing services
Conference focuses on regional efforts to protect children, as UN says South Asia is second-largest and fastest-growing region for human trafficking
Government has vowed to restore health of its state-owned banks amid warnings that mountain of debt is threat to India’s economic recovery
Addressing rally, Sonia Gandhi accuses government of failing to alleviate plight of poor farmers and millions of drought-affected people
New government rules require huge pictorial warnings on cigarette packages in effort to curb 1 million yearly deaths blamed on tobacco
A recent report accused the ruling BJP of tacitly supporting Hindu nationalist groups and using religiously-divisive language to inflame tensions
Most security analysts warn that Bangladesh has become fertile ground for extremist Islamist groups to flourish as its political climate becomes deeply polarized
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