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India stampede killed 121 in wake of massive overcrowding, police say
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoMore than three times the permitted number of people attended a Hindu religious event in northern...
Why Nepal had a religious monarchy − and why some people want it back
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoMany in Nepal are protesting to bring back the Hindu monarchy, which was dissolved in 2008. A...
Terror, 'chaos' as India stampede kills 121
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoSurvivors of India's deadliest stampede in more than a decade recalled on Wednesday the horror of being crushed at a vastly overcrowded Hindu religious...
Indian opposition leader sparks protests with remarks attacking ruling party in parliament
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoMr Gandhi, who attended parliament armed with a copy of India’s constitution and a picture of Hindu...
The son of Asia’s richest man is getting married in one of India’s most anticipated — and lavish —...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoBillionaire heir Anant Ambani is set to marry his longtime girlfriend Radhika Merchant later this...
116 killed in stampede at India religious gathering
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoAt least 116 people were crushed to death at an overcrowded Hindu religious gathering in northern India on Tuesday, government officials said, the worst...
‘Monumental’: British Indians reflect on Rishi Sunak as UK’s first Asian PM
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 15 hours agoSunak gives a speech in Downing Street, London (James Manning/PA) Mr Sunak was born in 1980 in...
Newly confident opposition stages walkout as Modi address India’s new parliament
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThe session saw fiery speeches by opposition members buoyed by their performance in the last...
A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoMore than 100 people were killed in a stampede Tuesday in northern India following a Hindu religious...
Indian tycoon launches mass weddings to celebrate son's nuptials
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoAsia's richest man, billionaire Indian tycoon Mukesh Ambani, launched Tuesday the start of the...