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Indian court lifts ban on Chinese social media app TikTok

An Indian court on Wednesday lifted its ban on Chinese social media video-sharing app TikTok on the condition that the ...

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Shallow quake shakes northeast India, no damage yet reported

A moderate earthquake shook remote northeastern India near the border with China early Wednesday, but no damage or casualties ...

I killed as Indians vote in 3rd phase of national elections

One person was killed as Indians voted Tuesday in the third phase of the country's general election, amid campaigning by ...

AP sources: US to sanction nations for importing Iranian oil

The Trump administration is poised to tell five nations, including allies Japan, South Korea and Turkey, that they will no ...

Wang Yi

China downplays political impact of global development push

China downplayed the political implications of its global Belt and Road infrastructure initiative, saying Friday that it ...

2nd phase of Indian elections ends amid Kashmir lockdown

Voting in the second phase of India's general election on Thursday remained largely peaceful amid massive security and a ...

India's Jet Airways suspending operations, no money to fly

Jet Airways, once India's largest airline, announced on Wednesday that it is suspending all operations after failing to raise ...

Poll workers journey to reach India's most remote voters

The figures involved in India's general election are staggering: 900 million voters, 83 million first-time voters, 11 million ...

Dalai Lama released from hospital, says he feels 'normal'

The Dalai Lama was released from an Indian hospital on Friday, saying he felt "normal, almost normal" after being treated for ...

4 killed in Indian election violence as voting kicks off

At least four people were killed in clashes Thursday on the first day of polling in India's general elections, a six-week ...

The Dalai Lama recovering fast from chest infection

The Dalai Lama has almost recovered from a chest infection and is likely to leave a New Delhi hospital in a day, his ...

India stops release of biopic on PM Modi ahead of polls

Indian election authorities have stopped the release of a Bollywood biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with national ...

Before India's election, voters feed on false information

New Delhi shop owner Ram Shankar Rai spends at least two hours a day going through political news and videos shared with him ...

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Dalai Lama hospitalized with chest infection, feeling better

The Dalai Lama has been hospitalized in the Indian capital with a chest infection and is feeling better, his spokesman said ...

Franco Mulakkal

Indian bishop charged with repeatedly raping nun

Indian authorities charged a Roman Catholic bishop on Tuesday with repeatedly raping a nun in her rural convent, a case that ...

Germany indicts Indian couple with spying on Sikh opposition

German prosecutors say they have indicted two Indian citizens for spying on the Sikh opposition and Kashmiri separatists in ...

India weighs ban on popular online game after deaths

A boy's suicide this week in southern India after his mother scolded him for playing a popular online game has inflamed a ...

Bollywood biopic on Modi runs into trouble days before vote

The planned release of a Bollywood biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi days before the start of Indian elections has run ...

Shaktikanta Das

India's central bank cuts lending rate to 6%

India's central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 6% on Thursday, moving to prop up ...

India election body struggles with scale of fake information

When India's Election Commission announced last month that its code of conduct would have to be followed by social media ...