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72 dead in serene Indian hill state as angry locals complain of tourist overcrowding
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoAt least 72 people died in India's Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh as bouts of torrential rain...
Massive protests after dozens of female students have videos ‘leaked’ in India
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoHundreds of students at a private university in the northern Indian state of Chandigarh are...
‘Our worst nightmare has come true’: The crisis facing the sinking Himalayan town of Joshimath
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoHundreds of people have been evacuated with large cracks appearing in buildings – with activists...
US child named reincarnation of Buddhist spiritual leader by the Dalai Lama
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoA Mongolian boy born in the US has been named as the reincarnation of the third most important...
Modi’s BJP has a stranglehold on Indian politics – Rahul Gandhi hopes a 136-day walk can change that
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThe walk covered 4,000km over four months, through biting cold and torrential rain, in the hope of...
India's opposition Congress party elects new president
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoIndia’s main opposition Congress party elected Mallikarjun Kharge as its new president on Wednesday...
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi calls on US audience to stand up for 'modern India'
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoIndian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi pressed his criticism of the country’s leadership in a speech...
India's Maharashtra state employees join protest for higher pension benefits
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoThousands of state employees in the western Indian state of Maharashtra held protests on Friday, joining employees in other states who are demanding higher pension benefits. After opposition-ruled ...