Couple reportedly beheaded themselves in sacrifice with homemade guillotine
Police say the pair designed the device so their heads would roll into a fire altar, completing their sacrificial ritual.
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Former lawmaker and his brother shot and killed on live TV in India
Three men posing as reporters targeted the two brothers from close range in front of a medical college, officials said.
Bus with musicians crashes in western India, killing 13 and injuring 29 others
The exact cause of the crash was not immediately known.
Dalai Lama apologizes for asking boy to suck his tongue
Video of the public encounter shows Tibet's 87-year-old spiritual leader planting a kiss on a boy's lips as he leans in to pay respects, drawing outrage online.
5 accused of carrying out human sacrifice at a Hindu temple in India
"The accused apparently believed that the sacrifice would appease the soul" of his late brother, according to the head of the local police force.
Avalanche kills seven tourists near Himalayan beauty spot in India
Rescue efforts were still underway hours after the disaster, with an unknown number of people still feared trapped under the snow.
Death toll in Indian Hindu temple "stepwell" disaster jumps to 35
The collapse came as Hindu devotees flocked to the temple to mark Ram Navami, celebrated as the birthday of the god Ram.
Colombia's hippo population problems
Colombia is proposing sending some of its growing hippopotamus population to India and Mexico. Four of the animals, which aren't native to the region, were imported from Africa in the 1980s by drug lord Pablo Escobar for his private zoo, and they have been multiplying ever since. Independent journalist Audrey Huse joined CBS News to discuss.
Some South Asians take issue with Oscars' "Naatu Naatu" performance
While the "Naatu Naatu" performance was a big moment in representation for the South Asian community, and especially the South Indian and Telugu communities, some raised questions.
Blinken reiterates commitment to Ukraine
Secretary of State Antony Blinken had a brief meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the G20 summit in India. CBS News anchors Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano spoke with foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab about the significance of the meeting.
Blinken and Lavrov hold brief meeting at G20
U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke for around 10 minutes on the sidelines of the G20 foreign ministers summit in India. It's the first high-level discussion in months between the U.S. and Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined "CBS News Mornings" from Ukraine with the latest.
U.S. shows off F-35s as India ponders shift from Russian arms
The strong American presence at Aero India fueled speculation about India's longstanding relationship with Russia, which has supplied most of its military equipment.
BBC's India offices searched after documentary criticizes PM Modi
Tax officials call the "survey" of the U.K. broadcaster routine, but the ruling party has accused the BBC of "spewing venom" as part of an "anti-Indian agenda."
It's Valentine's Day (not "Cow Hug Day") in India after all
Amid online ridicule, a government agency dropped its campaign to replace the romantic tradition imported from the West with a more Hindu-themed holiday.
Indian police arrest over 2,000 men for illegal child marriages
Those arrested this week included more than 50 Hindu priests and Muslim clerics for allegedly performing marriages for underage girls in Assam, officials say.
Boy hides from friends in shipping container, ends up 1,600 miles away
The Bangladeshi teenager apparently spent six days in the container as it sailed from his hometown all the way to Malaysia.
Asia's richest man accuses short-seller of attacking India
Small investment research firm claims one of the world's richest people is presiding over the "Largest Con in Corporate History."
Police use force to block airing of BBC documentary on India's leader
Several students were detained as police in riot gear stopped them at the gates of a college where the banned documentary was set to be screened.
Nepal crash co-pilot lost pilot husband in a previous Yeti air crash
Anju Khatiwada used money from her husband's insurance policy after he died in 2006 to pay for her own pilot training.
Warning over cough syrup linked to at least 20 children's deaths
It's the second time in just a few months that products made by the same drugmaker have been linked to dozens of child deaths.
Sinking land forces hundreds to evacuate Indian temple town
More than 60 families have been moved to government relief camps, an official said.
Tempered hope as India's top court takes up same-sex marriage
The Supreme Court has taken collective ownership of a handful of legal petitions to lower courts seeking recognition of same-sex marriage, but activists see an uphill battle.
Sudden deaths of Russian lawmaker, companion under investigation
The body of Pavel Antov was found in a pool of blood outside his hotel in India two days after his travel companion died.
Tainted bootleg booze kills more than 30 in prohibitionist Indian state
Illicit liquor has become hugely profitable across India, where some states ban booze and bootleggers sell huge quantities to the poor at a cheap rate.
U.N.: World population reaches 8 billion
CBS News correspondent Lana Zak discussed a U.N. report on the world's population. Countries in sub-Saharan Africa are expected to have rapid growth while North America and Europe are expected to start declining by the 2030s.
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