Tag: India
Tribal candidate wins Indian presidential election: partial results
Murmu secured the largely ceremonial position with the support of more than half the electorate of MPs and state legislators
Cardinal Bo welcomes appointment of Indian Salesian priest as new bishop...
Cardinal Bo said the Diocese of Krishnagar “has a great missionary history and is a vibrant witness to the Catholic Faith in north India”
Pilgrimage in Indian Kashmir resumes as many missing from floods
Thousands of undeterred Hindu pilgrims reached the traditional Nunwan base camp south of the shrine
Islamists storm India-backed yoga event in Maldives
Police responded with tear gas and arrested six people after the mob smashed billboards advertising the event
59 dead, millions stranded as floods hit Bangladesh, India
The flooding forced Bangladesh's third-largest international airport in Sylhet to shut down on Friday
Group asks Pope Francis against reinstating Indian bishop accused of raping...
The organization alleged that “the Vatican is acting solely on the report and advice of the apostolic nuncio in New Delhi”
Two killed in India protests over remarks against Prophet
Muslims took to the streets in huge numbers to condemn the remarks of an Indian official on the prophet and his youngest wife
Kashmir violence dampens celebrations at Hindu festival
The annual gathering takes place at the Kheer Bhawani temple, a short drive from the city of Srinagar
Man sentenced to death for Indian holy city bombings
Nearly 500 people are on death row in India, and capital sentences for murder and terrorism convictions are common, but executions are rare
Millions at risk as India’s severe heatwave exposes cooling gaps
As India and Pakistan struggled to cope with soaring temperatures this month, experts warn lack of access to cooling tech will cost lives