Pars Today
Hundreds of farmers gather on the outskirts of Delhi on Friday to mark one year of protests against agricultural reforms. This comes a week after India's Prime Minister Modi announced a move to repeal the three controversial agricultural reform laws.
It was not a long ago when protests against the new citizenship law in India sparked dramatic social and political movements.
In the southern district of Indian-controlled Kashmir’s Pulwama, Fareeda Bano grows vegetables to sustain her family. For decades this family has survived on this small farmland which is surrounded by a huge agricultural land.
New Delhi residents on Friday (November 19) struggled with breathing problems as high pollution levels continued in the Indian capital.
India stepped up efforts on Wednesday to combat high levels of pollution in New Delhi that threaten the lives of residents and others nearby, ordering a temporary halt to operations of five power stations and longer school closures.
Indian government has come under attack from politicians and activists for using civilians as "human shields” in the Indian-controlled Kashmir.
Former Indian foreign minister’s home was vandalised and set on fire by Hindu extremists, days after his new book, which drew a parallel between “Hindutva" and Daesh, sparked controversy.
In a boost to India’s air defense capabilities, Russia says it has started the delivery of S-400 Triumf air defense systems to the South Asian country, defying the risk of possible US sanctions.
At least 26 Maoist rebels have been killed in a fierce gun battle with Indian government forces in a remote forest region in the central State of Maharashtra.
Heavy rains across southern India and Sri Lanka have killed at least 41 people, authorities said on Thursday, with weather forecasters expecting the downpours to ease in the next few days as stricken communities pumped out the deluge.