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The Reserve Bank of India, which had to issue the bonds, explicitly said they could “facilitate money laundering”

Individuals and companies bought $1.99b of Electoral Bonds in total up to November 2023

To deter advancing farmers police employ drones for tear gas, nail strips, slippery roads, high-pitched sounds

India expects demand for personal computers to bounce back next financial year as customers draw closer to AI

First traditional, stone-carved Hindu temple on the Arabian Peninsula; UAE gifted 27-acre site for $95m temple

Protesters vow to continue until demands met; traffic disrupted, mobile services suspended

Several wrestlers accused the former chief of sexual misconduct and harassment last year

Rights groups say that restrictions on the press are increasingly common in India and particularly oppressive in IIOJK

Tensions rise near New Delhi as farmers protest demanding crop price fixes

Indian Prime Minister Modi's intervention credited in securing release; seven of the eight men have returned to India

Farmers in India demand better crop prices promised in 2021; talks scheduled to avoid protests

Envoy says human security cannot be guaranteed if right to self-determination is denied

Situation under control in Banbhoolpura area of Uttarakhand state after Thursday’s violent clashes, says official

People of Kashmir have fought through years of oppression, barbarity and negation of their identity

Funds will go through a tax-neutral finance hub in Gujarat

JCB bulldozer-led demolitions have left at least 617 individuals homeless or deprived of their means of livelihood

At least 174 people were rescued and rushed to hospitals; compensation for the families of the deceased announced

Uttarakhand proposes a Uniform Civil Code, aiming for equality across religions; Muslim leaders oppose the new bill

The event showcased Pakistani cuisines and traditional clothing, promoting cultural diplomacy

Tensions rise in Varanasi as Hindus seek control of Gyanvapi mosque; local court orders mosque basement open to Hindus

India were forced to send a squad to Pakistan for the first time since 1964

The first set of Indian troops will leave by March 10 and the rest by May 10

Bird was caught at a port in Mumbai with ‘messages written in a Chinese-like script’ on its wings

Indian defence officials say that navy personnel have investigated more than 250 vessels in the last two months

Masjid Akhonji, which its caretakers say is 600 years old, was razed during a drive to remove 'illegal' structures

Indian naval forces rescue two fishing vessels along with 36 crew including 19 Pakistanis in Arabian Sea off Somalia

Verdict orders district authorities to 'make proper arrangements within the next seven days' to facilitate worshippers

Move comes ahead of Modi's bid to win rare third term in general elections

Indian government has been unleashing brutal state power to crush political dissent

Opposition unity in India falters as key party switches sides and others break ranks, boosting PM Modi's prospects

Indian PM Modi aims for conservative budget, focusing on infrastructure over big welfare spending

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar's chief minister, breaks opposition alliance, aligns with BJP, weakening opposition

RSS asserts mosques in India built over razed Hindu temples, deepening sectarian tensions

India, Canada improving ties after tensions over Sikh leader's murder, signals progress in relations

Kashmiris mark ‘black day’ with protests, demos across UK

Official says Islamabad would also take into confidence members of UNSC about India’s ‘sinister’ campaign

Ram Temple consecration and Kashmiri oppression expose India's Republic Day facade, marred by human rights abuses

Admiral R. Hari Kumar states that the government has not instructed a withdrawal of defence personnel from Maldives

French President Macron attends India's Republic Day, no major outcomes expected, ceremonial focus

Analysts say the temple inauguration is expected to boost Modi's effort to secure a third term

57-member bloc says these actions aim at obliterating Islamic landmarks

Most opposition parties, including the main opposition Congress, skipped the inauguration

Urged the Indian government to ensure the safety and security of religious minorities

Temple site was bitterly contested for decades with both Hindus and Muslims laying claim to it

The crowd of over 40,000 in Doha roared their support for Palestine

Czech appeals court allows extradition of Nikhil Gupta to the US; accused in a plot to kill a Sikh separatist

India hints at easing scrutiny of Chinese investments if the peaceful border situation with China continues.

The incidents involved hand-to-hand combat and came as the neighbours held a series of diplomatic and military talks

Widespread discontent in Maldives over attitudes of Indian tourists, Indian government in general

Multidimensional Poverty Index shows decline from 29.17% to 11.28% from 2014 to 2023