Brazil ties U.S. with largest daily COVID-19 cases

The World Health Organization reported more than 10 million people have tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil and India are seeing the virus spread fast. Elizabeth Palmer reports.

• Jun 28, 2020
• 02:01

NYT: COVID-19 scams run rampant in India

The New York Times reports people in India are paying top dollar for oxygen and medicine for their loved ones with COVID-19 as the country's outbreak rages on. New York Times New Delhi Bureau Reporter Hari Kumar spoke with Anne-Marie Green about how scammers are selling fake oxygen canisters and counterfeit doses of the drug Remdesivir and the people who are using the internet to stop them.

• May 27, 2021
• 08:24

Volunteers risk lives to collect India's dead

Volunteers in India are risking their lives to collect the dead as the COVID-19 death toll rises. Experts say the daily death toll could be much higher than reported. Chris Livesay has the latest.

• May 12, 2021
• 01:55

New Delhi smog

Smog in New Delhi in India has hit emergency levels. The spike in smog has forced leaders to introduce new driving and construction restrictions.

• Nov 9, 2017
• 00:23

India has dire oxygen shortage amid COVID crisis

Demand for oxygen in India is surging as nearly 4,000 new deaths were reported in the past 24 hours in the country. Chris Livesay has the latest from New Delhi.

• May 6, 2021
• 01:57

Inside India's record COVID-19 death toll

COVID-19 is claiming lives in India at record speed. The country is still desperate for oxygen even as other countries send aid. Chris Livesay shares more from New Delhi.

• May 5, 2021
• 01:58

India's surging COVID-19 crisis

India has reported more than 300,000 new coronavirus cases for the sixth day in a row. Now other nations are pledging their support. CBS News' Lucy Craft reports, and then Emily Schmall, a South Asia correspondent at The New York Times, joins CBSN AM from New Delhi with the latest.

• Apr 27, 2021
• 07:40

India could soon be global COVID-19 epicenter

India could soon be the world epicenter for COVID-19, with more than 322,000 new cases reported in a single day. The New York Times South Asia bureau chief Jeffrey Gettleman joined CBSN from New Delhi to discuss the pandemic's fast spread in the country.

• Apr 23, 2021
• 15:04

President Obama is the first U.S. leader to be honored as a chief guest at India's annual Republic Day parade in New Delhi.

President Obama is the first U.S. leader to be honored as a chief guest at India's annual Republic Day parade in New Delhi. The event comes after the two countries achieved a series of breakthroughs on nuclear policy. Major Garrett reports.

• Jan 26, 2015
• 02:18

Pandemic sparks alarming rise in child labor

Desperate families in India are being forced to put their children to work amid the coronavirus pandemic. Students in developing countries worldwide are out of class as schools remain closed. New York Times South Asia bureau chief Jeffrey Gettleman joins CBSN to discuss his reporting on this issue.

• Oct 6, 2020
• 12:30

Gwen Baumgardner presents Worldview from London

A 9-month-old baby was miraculously recovered after mudslides in Colombia that killed several people. The death toll from the mass rioting in New Delhi continues to rise. Protests have erupted on the Greek islands of Chios and Lesbos after authorities announced more permanent housing for the many refugees that have come into the region. Gwen Baumgardner rounds out the world headlines from London.

• Feb 27, 2020
• 02:16

COVID appears to be spreading faster in India than any other nation

For the past 15 days, the nation of 1.3 billion people has reported more new daily cases than the U.S. or Brazil, but it says its "strategy has worked."

• Aug 19, 2020

India's largest slum combats coronavirus

The international community is praising the coronavirus response in Asia's largest slum even as new threats loom. Health officials in Mumbai, India focused on ramping up their response efforts in Dharavi. Washington Post foreign correspondent Niha Masih joins CBSN to explain how the community was able to prevent a major outbreak.

• Aug 7, 2020
• 09:51

Skepticism of India's low COVID death toll

In India, a relatively low death toll from the coronavirus has sparked growing skepticism. There have been more than 1 million confirmed cases in the country but only around 28,000 deaths reported. The Washington Post's India bureau chief, Joanna Slater, joins CBSN with the details.

• Jul 22, 2020
• 07:10

Train cars to serve as hospitals as COVID-19 surges in Indian capital

Officials in the capital region insist "everything is running smoothly," but they're bracing for a huge influx of coronavirus patients.

• Jun 17, 2020

What Modi's re-election means for India

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared victory in his re-election bid. Modi is considered a nationalist and polarizing figure in a deeply divided country. He campaigned as a hardliner on foreign policy and by invoking threats to people's safety. BBC News correspondent Yogita Limaye joins CBSN from Varanasi, India, to break down the latest developments.

• May 23, 2019
• 05:01

Pandemic grips Mumbai's hard-hit slums

India is racing to respond to the coronavirus crisis as a cyclone slams the coastal region. Jeffrey Gettleman is the South Asia bureau chief for The New York Times, and he joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.

• May 20, 2020
• 07:42

New Delhi pollution triggers health emergency

India's capital city has declared a health emergency because of high levels of air pollution. Officials are closing schools in New Delhi and flights were unable to land in the thick smog. CBS News' Cindy Pom reports.

• Nov 4, 2019
• 01:12

Lockdowns have led to cleaner air, but will it last?

Los Angeles has some of the cleanest air in the world with lockdowns in place.

• Apr 22, 2020

Thousands of Muslims scared and living in tents after Delhi violence

"What's the point of going back and remaining in constant fear of getting attacked again," asked one victim of clashes that left 53 dead.

• Mar 11, 2020

38 killed in Delhi religious violence as India balks at U.S. reaction

A U.S. government commission urged Indian leaders to stop the "unchecked violence" as mobs attack people, including journalists, in the capital.

• Feb 27, 2020

5-year-old girl allegedly raped on U.S. Embassy grounds in India

Both the victim and suspect are family members of local embassy staff, and an embassy spokesperson says they're cooperating with police.

• Feb 7, 2020

Fire kills 43 as relatives ID victims from cellphone photos

Authorities said an electrical short circuit appeared to cause a fire that killed at least 43 people in a factory in central New Delhi early Sunday.

• Dec 8, 2019

World of Weddings: In India, arranged marriages are as strong as ever

Centuries-old traditions continue, with the help of technology – and the wedding blowouts dwarf their Western counterparts

• Dec 2, 2019

Delhi smog crisis at peak, but farmers keep setting fires

Crop waste fires haven't stopped since a ban was imposed to try and alleviate India's air pollution, and farmers say they have no viable alternative

• Nov 7, 2019

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