India
Boris Johnson says India arbitrarily detaining British Sikh activist
Letter from PM saying Jagtar Singh Johal is being arbitrarily held comes four and a half years after Johal’s arrest
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic Editor
30, Jun, 2022 @3:18 PM
Delhi’s street vendors baulk at India’s single-use plastic ban
Ban on 19 items comes in on Friday, but researchers warn that millions are not prepared to use alternatives to ubiquitous plastic
Amrit Dhillon in New Delhi
29, Jun, 2022 @11:10 PM
India now third most common place of birth of Australian residents, census results show
ABS data shows that in 2021 more than 600,000 residents were born in India, overtaking China and New Zealand
Caitlin Cassidy
28, Jun, 2022 @7:12 AM
Concerns that India is ‘back door’ into Europe for Russian oil
Volume of Russian crude bought and then exported by India suggests some of it may end up in European petrol stations
Alex Lawson Energy correspondent
26, Jun, 2022 @2:45 PM
Natubhai Shah obituary
Other lives: GP who went on to found the Jain Network and was committed to promoting interfaith harmony
Mustafa Field
24, Jun, 2022 @4:45 PM
Senior ministers to retire before Victoria’s election – as it happened
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Cait Kelly and Mostafa Rachwani (earlier)
23, Jun, 2022 @9:13 AM
Fans, sprinklers and cold baths for cows: India’s dairy farmers face searing heat
Milk and cheese output from world’s largest producer faces catastrophic decline unless more heat stress resistant cattle are bred
Charu Sudan Kasturi in Bengaluru
22, Jun, 2022 @5:30 AM
‘Like a scene from Titanic’: floods in Assam submerge entire villages
India’s monsoon season has been worse than usual, sweeping away possessions and leaving people huddling on raised ground
Amrit Dhillon in Delhi
21, Jun, 2022 @12:08 PM
Threat of Fifa ban looms over India and Chhetri’s hopes of passing Messi | John Duerden
Turmoil at India’s FA could lead to ban and the national coach, Igor Stimac, has warned those in charge to ‘wake up’
John Duerden
20, Jun, 2022 @10:13 AM
Burning planet: why are the world’s heatwaves getting more intense?
In March, the north and south poles had record temperatures. In May in Delhi, it hit 49C. Last week in Madrid, 40C. Experts say the worst effects of the climate emergency cannot be avoided if emissions continue to rise
Fiona Harvey, Ashifa Kassam in Madrid, Nina Lakhani in Phoenix, and Amrit Dhillon in New Delhi
18, Jun, 2022 @4:26 PM
Trains and tyres burn as Indians protest against loss of army job security
Rallies spread across states over news of four-year contract to replace job-for-life scheme
Amrit Dhillon in Delhi
16, Jun, 2022 @12:51 PM
India takes tough stand at climate talks as Delhi endures brutal heatwave
As capital swelters, India urges rich countries to provide funds to help deal with effects of climate crisis
Amrit Dhillon in Delhi
14, Jun, 2022 @9:17 AM
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