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Pakistan weighs in on farmers protest in India
FO voices concerns over rapidly shrinking space for dissent in neighbouring country
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Indian farmers to scale up protests as Rihanna weighs in
Police have since erected barricades around three main protest sites and shut off the internet in some areas.
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India warns Twitter to comply with orders to block accounts
Twitter blocked dozens of accounts after government said that users were posting content aimed at inciting violence
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Over half in New Delhi may have had Covid, government survey suggests
According to a government survey, coronavirus antibodies have been detected in 56.13% of the city’s population
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Senior Indian journalists accused of sedition over farmers' protest reporting
Cases have been filed in at least five states against journalists including prominent anchor Rajdeep Sardesai
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Blast outside Israeli embassy in New Delhi, say police
Israel treating blast near as 'terrorist incident', says an Israeli official on condition of anonymity
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‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans create panic ahead of India’s republic day
New Delhi police arrest five people including women for raising ‘long live Pakistan’ slogans at India Gate
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India asks WhatsApp to withdraw privacy policy update
With 400 million users in India, WhatsApp has big plans for the country’s growing digital payments space
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WhatsApp scrambles as users in big Indian market fret over privacy
Signal was the most downloaded free app in India on both Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android outpacing WhatsApp
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Indian government, farmers fail to break deadlock on controversial laws
Thousands of farmers camped on the outskirts of New Delhi for over a month, demands the repeal of laws
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No breakthrough in talks between Indian govt and farmers to end protest
'We are ready to prolong our agitation as long as possible,' says Rakesh Tikait, a farmers’ leader
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At least 20 people killed in roof collapse during funeral in India
Rescue workers spent hours searching rubble for survivors of collapse, which occurred in Ghaziabad near New Delhi
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Indian farmers agree to meet government over contentious farm laws
Farmers’ unions still insist they want the laws repealed
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Indian farmers vow to carry on protests despite cold, deaths
It’s very difficult to camp out in this weather, but we aren’t scared, says one farmer
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Indian Supreme Court declines calls to ban farmers' protest
Six rounds of talks between government ministers and farmers’ union leaders have failed to resolve the situation
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Indian farmers and police in road showdowns as protests worsen
Farmers' leaders and ministers have held several rounds of talks but they have broken down without agreement
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Uttar Pradesh approves financial incentives for Samsung display factory
India is world’s second-biggest smartphone market with significant growth potential
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Indian government offers concessions as farmers intensify protests
Huge crowds are out on the streets around Delhi since November demanding repealing of recent agriculture legislation
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India may mount ‘surgical strike’ to weaken protests
Pakistani troops on ‘high alert’, under orders to respond to any provocation
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India farmers block railway tracks, roads in national action against new laws
The farmers were supported in the protest on Tuesday by railway workers, truck drivers, teachers and other unions
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Farmers protest across India against Modi's liberalisation
At least 20 regional and national opposition parties backed the call for the strike
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India to skip Canada-led Covid-19 meeting over Trudeau's comments
External Affairs Ministry cites 'scheduling issues' as an excuse for Jaishankar's unavailability
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India considers changing new farm laws after mass protests
Government open to look into various amendments, an official says ahead of a meeting between farmers and ministers
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Indian farmers vow to step up protests, reject Modi govt appeal to lift blockade
Farmers from states around the capital have been demonstrating for three days blockading major highways into New Delhi
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India plans to put off parliamentary session due to virus surging in Delhi
Delhi recorded more than 6,700 new cases on Sunday, while India’s overall caseload stood at 9.14 million
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Delhi quadruples mask fines as virus cases soar
500,000 people have been fined since June for not wearing masks
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Hundreds sign up for Delhi race as it battles coronavirus surge, pollution
Doctors slammed the holding of a marathon in such a situation
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Northern India chokes on toxic smog day after Diwali festival
A thick haze blanketed New Delhi, with average pollution level over 9 times what is considered safe by the WHO
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Spell of heavy smog in Indian capital raises fears for Covid patients
Delhi’s overall air quality index has stayed above 400, on a scale of 500, for five consecutive days, govt data shows
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Future Retail challenges Amazon
Indian company seeks to stop interference in its $3.4b asset sale deal
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India's top general says face-off with China could spark bigger conflict
Indian defence chief Bipin Rawat said the situation was tense at the Line of Actual Control
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Delhi battling dual crises of pollution and coronavirus
Capital's CM Arvind Kejriwal bans firecrackers from being used Diwali
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India-made Covid-19 vaccine could be launched as early as February - government scientist
Bharat Biotech, a private company is developing COVAXIN with government-run Indian Council of Medical Research
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Indian doctor duped into buying 'Aladdin's lamp' after genie show
The trickster even made a 'supernatural figure' appear from the lamp
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Hindu festival worsens Delhi's air pollution woes
Effigies of the mythological demon king Ravana were burned in New Delhi to celebrate the Dussehra festival
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Amazon wins arbitration order against Future's deal with Reliance
Amazon received an emergency order to halt companies from proceeding with deal until an arbitration tribunal is formed
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Amazon refuses to appear before Indian parliamentary panel on data privacy
Representatives of Amazon have refused to appear before a parliamentary panel reviewing the country’s privacy bill
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India cinemas reopen, hoping to lure back movie-mad fans
After a nearly seven-month coronavirus shutdown
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Google faces new antitrust case in India over abuse in smart TVs market
Google is alleged to have abused its Android operating system’s position in smart television market
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India unlikely to revoke PUBG ban despite Tencent license withdrawal
PUBG was among 118 Chinese-origin mobile applications banned by New Delhi earlier this month
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Against fascism: Indian Muslim woman among Time's most influential
Bilkis deserved recognition 'so the world acknowledges the power of resistance against tyranny'
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Delhi police file rioting charges against government critics
February’s violence killed more than 50 people, most of them from Muslim community
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Oxford Covid-19 vaccine halted, trial ongoing in India
India was not informed about AstraZeneca pausing clinical trials of Oxford vaccine for Covid-19 in other countries
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PUBG Corp says Tencent not to publish mobile game in India
PUBG made the announcement after India banned the game along with 117 other Chinese-origin app
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Indian firm, Bollywood's Akshay Kumar to launch tactical mobile game after PUBG ban
India outlawed 118 mostly Chinese-origin apps including PUBG, leaving Indian gamers shocked and angry
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Gamers left reeling as India pulls plug on Tencent's PUBG in China spat
For tens of millions of Indian gamers, PUBG videogame was a welcome distraction from coronavirus pandemic
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Facebook bans Indian ruling party politician for policy violation
Mark Zuckerberg’s company finds itself caught in a debate over how it handles political content in its biggest market
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Amazon's new offerings make India centre of fintech push
Amazon has added insurance and even gold to its menu of financial services in India
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India's GDP shrinks by nearly one-fourth
From lockdown period, South Asian economic powerhouse only sees positive growth in agricultural sector with 3.4%
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Amazon faces new antitrust challenge from Indian online sellers
Group of more than 2,000 online sellers has filed an antitrust case against Amazon in India