India
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Indian doctors observe ‘Black Day’ to protest guru’s claims that yoga prevents Covid-19
Thousands of doctors across India wore black armbands on Tuesday calling for the arrest of a hugely popular guru who…
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Twitter urges Indian government to respect freedom of expression
Twitter on Thursday said it is worried about the safety of its staff in India and called for the government…
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WhatsApp sues Indian govt, says new media rules mean end to privacy
WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit in Delhi against the Indian government seeking to block regulations coming into force on Wednesday…
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Powerful cyclone Yaas destroys homes in India, forces airport closure
A powerful cyclone destroyed tens of thousands of mud houses in eastern India on Wednesday, forcing the closure of the…
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Indian doctors decry Modi govt’s free distribution of unproven herbal remedy to Covid-19 patients
Indian doctors on Wednesday decried the free distribution of an unproven remedy to Covid-19 patients by the state of Haryana…
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India faces shortage of anti-fungal drug as rare disease adds to its woes
BENGALURU: India said on Friday it was working to alleviate a shortage of a medicine used to treat a rare…
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India tells social media firms to take down ‘Indian variant’ posts
India’s government has ordered social media platforms to take down content that refers to the “Indian variant” of the coronavirus.…
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Indian navy recovers 22 bodies from barge that sank due to Cyclone Tauktae
Indian navy ships recovered 22 bodies of people who were aboard a barge that sank off Mumbai as a cyclone blew…
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Cyclone leaves 27 dead, 100 missing in India
MAHUVA: At least 27 people died and almost 100 were missing on Tuesday after a monster cyclone slammed India, compounding…
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Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall in India
AHMEDABAD: A major cyclone packing ferocious winds and threatening a destructive storm made landfall in western India on Monday, disrupting…
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