India activist urged to end hunger strike as he risks organ failure
Well-known activist Sonam Wangchuk hasn't eaten in nearly 3 weeks, endangering his health as he demands changes to India's exam system.
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Well-known activist Sonam Wangchuk hasn't eaten in nearly 3 weeks, endangering his health as he demands changes to India's exam system.
A deadly fire that broke out at the Flourish Inn Stay in southern Delhi's Malviya Nagar neighborhood killed at least 21 people, police said. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
A cache of confiscated explosives detonated inside the station, according to police. The region's police director-general said the incident was an accident.
India's capital Delhi is blanketed in toxic smog every autumn, but the pollution is already so bad that it's drawn protests as authorities tell students to stay home.
A deadly car explosion in Delhi, India, killed at least eight people and injured at least 19 others on Monday, police said. Devina Gupta of the BBC, a CBS News partner, has more.
A car blew up near the historic Red Fort in India's capital New Delhi, killing at least eight people, police said, adding that the cause remained unclear.
Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.
An Air India Boeing 787, the same kind of plane that crashed 4 days earlier, was forced to turn around after a midair "technical issue," the airline says.
The women were stargazing with three male travelers when three other men approached, police said. One of the traveling men died.
A mild-mannered technocrat, Manmohan Singh became one of India's longest-serving prime ministers. He was chosen to fill the role by Sonia Gandhi, the widow of assassinated Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Air pollution chokes New Delhi every winter, but this year's smog has already derailed everything from transport and road work to schools.
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Kolkata again, demanding justice for an Indian doctor who was brutally raped and murdered at work.
10 days after a young female medic was killed in a brutal rape attack in India, her fellow doctors are refusing to work until changes are made.
One taxi driver was killed and several cars crushed as Delhi's international airport was battered by a storm, collapsing part of a terminal roof.
Millions of Indians are voting in the next-to-last round of a grueling national election in the searing summer heat.
The owners of rival restaurants Moti Mahal and Daryaganj each claim theirs is the original butter chicken and dal makhani.
During a 5-day trip to Asia, President Biden met with world leaders in New Delhi at the G20 summit and in Hanoi as tensions between the U.S. and China rise. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins "America Decides" to recap the trip.
President Biden met with India's prime minister shortly after his arrival Friday for the G20 summit. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more from New Delhi.
In India, leaders of the world's largest economies are at this year's G20 meeting in New Delhi. President Biden plans to focus on worldwide economic growth and rising food and energy prices. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
President Biden travels to India Thursday where he will join leaders and representatives of the world's biggest economies for the G20 summit in New Delhi. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on the trip.
The annual blanket of air pollution hanging over Delhi is due to a confluence of factors, but it's a serious health threat, and it's getting worse.
The 32-story and 29-story towers, on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, were demolished after courts ruled they violated safety regulations.
Billions living in the world's top four most polluted countries — all of them in South Asia — could be facing a life shortening impact of air pollution.
At least 27 people were killed as a four-story commercial building with one narrow staircase is gutted in East Delhi.