Ukraine war: Global wheat prices jump after India export ban
World wheat prices have soared this year, pushing up the cost of everything from bread to noodles. Read more BBC
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Ukraine war: India bans wheat exports over risk to food security | World News
India has announced an immediate ban on wheat exports, citing a risk to its food security partly due to the
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India: Fire in a commercial building in Delhi kills at least 27 people | World News
Dozens of people have been killed after a fire in a four-storey commercial building on the outskirts of India’s capital
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Dozens die as blaze guts office building in India capital Delhi
A huge fire kills at least 27 people in a four-storey commercial building near Mundka metro station. Read more BBC
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Alert over hand, foot and mouth disease in India states
Around 80 children in Kerala who showed symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease have recovered. Read more BBC News
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Ukraine crisis: Could India cut its defence ties with Russia?
India has been under pressure to distance itself from Russia over Ukraine, including reducing defence ties. Read more BBC News
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Couple in India sue son for not giving them a grandchild
The Indian parents say they used up their savings raising their son and paying for his wedding. Read more BBC
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India: Dehydrated birds fall from sky as country’s heatwave dries up water sources | World News
Dozens of dehydrated birds are falling from the sky every day in India’s western Gujarat state as the country’s scorching
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The tuk-tuk garden beating the heat in India
A severe heatwave has affected many parts of India. The unusually high temperatures have made life difficult for people who
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Polygamy: Muslim women in India fight 'abhorrent' practice
The practice has been on the decline, but critics say the fact that it’s legal makes it problematic. Read more
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IndiGo: Anger after India airline removes disabled teenager
Ms Gupta said that ahead of the flight, the teenager looked visibly distressed: “By the time he had gone through
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UN group: No legal basis for Jagtar Singh Johal’s detention in India
Finally, the investigators concluded that Mr Johal’s detention without trial was “on discriminatory grounds, owing to his status as a
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RBI repo rate: India central bank hikes interest rates after two years
According to economists, the RBI’s decision, which came ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s meeting later on Wednesday, was slow
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India Orders VPN Companies to Collect and Hand Over User Data
In India, virtual private network companies will be required to collect extensive customer data — and maintain it for five
Read moreIndia and Pakistan extreme heatwaves ‘leave people gasping in the shade’ | World News
India and neighbouring Pakistan have been suffering from extreme heatwaves this year, melting pavements, forcing school closures and triggering fire
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What a breakfast murder in India says about attitudes to wife beating
A woman, she says, can be “beaten for giving birth to daughters and not a ‘male heir’, or because she’s
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India heatwave: Scorching temperatures affecting poor the most
Thousands of Indians have turned to umbrellas, fruits and swimming pools as they try to cope with a brutal heatwave
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India Covid-19: 'My father did not have to die'
A year after losing her father to Covid, Indian journalist Barkha Dutt writes on coping with loss and regret. Read
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Heatwave in India leaves millions struggling to cope
Experts say India is now recording more intense, frequent heatwaves that are also longer in duration. Read more BBC News
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India: 11 people die after being electrocuted as truck hits power line at Hindu festival | World News
Eleven people have died after being electrocuted at a Hindu festival parade in southern India, police say. The tragedy happened
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