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Immigration and discrimination: Two shared common interests
Feb 28, 2020 13:50Modi's introduction of the Citizenship Amendment Act, or CAA, which allows Hindus, Sikhs, Christians and a host of other religious minorities access to citizenship in India from neighboring countries, has sparked protests nationwide, in a country that has a Muslim population of over 200 million.
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India: Modi breaks silence over sectarian violence
Feb 26, 2020 14:13Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed for calm following days of clashes between Hindus and minority Muslims that left nearly two dozen people dead and hundreds more injured across the capital New Delhi.
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US, India agree on military deal worth $3 billion: Trump
Feb 25, 2020 09:12In India, US President Donald Trump has talked of an agreement between New Delhi and Washington for the purchase of American military equipment, including attack helicopters, worth more than $3 billion.
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Bloody protests rock New Delhi as Trump arrives on first visit
Feb 25, 2020 04:27Clashes have erupted in the Indian capital, New Delhi, between protesters during rival rallies over a citizenship law seen as anti-Muslim, resulting in the deaths of at least seven people, hours before US President Donald Trump arrived in the city on his first state visit.
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Pakistan court convicts Mumbai suspect in terrorism case
Feb 24, 2020 09:52A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has sentenced Hafiz Saeed, accused by India of masterminding the 2008 attacks in the port Indian city of Mumbai, to 11 years prison in a case related to terrorism financing, a government prosecutor and defense lawyer say.
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Trump arrives in India amid strained ties over trade dispute
Feb 24, 2020 09:40US President Donald Trump has arrived in India on his first official visit to the country amid strained relations between Washington and New Delhi over a trade dispute.
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Iran’s freestyle wrestling crowned Asian C'Ships
Feb 24, 2020 03:03Iran’s National Team are crowned at the 2020 Asian Freestyle Wrestling Championships after pocketing 2 gold, 2 silver and 4 bronze medals at the competitions which were held in New Delhi.
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Iranian freestylers claim four medals in Asian Championships
Feb 23, 2020 05:07Four Iranian freestyle wrestlers won medals at the Asian Championships in New Delhi, India on Saturday.
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India will 'not rush into deal' with US during Trump's visit
Feb 21, 2020 08:13India has dashed hopes of an early trade deal with the United States, saying it will not rush into an agreement during a visit by President Donald Trump to the country next week.
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India approves plan to buy US naval helicopters
Feb 19, 2020 12:59India's cabinet has approved a plan to buy US naval helicopters, a government source said on Wednesday, without giving details.