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India detains protesting farmers, camps bulldozed
India detains protesting farmers, camps bulldozed

India detains protesting farmers, camps bulldozed

Farmers protested on highways in northern India. Many camped out due to a long-standing dispute over crop price guarantees. Police in India’s northern state of Punjab detained hundreds of farmers who have been protesting for over
1 month ago
India: Nagpur sees clashes over Mughal emperor's tomb
India: Nagpur sees clashes over Mughal emperor's tomb

India: Nagpur sees clashes over Mughal emperor’s tomb

The clashes centered around demands from Hindu nationalists for the removal of the tomb of the former Muslim emperor Aurangzeb. Several people, including police officers, have been injured. Around a dozen people
1 month ago
India approves Chandrayaan-5 moon mission
India approves Chandrayaan-5 moon mission

India approves Chandrayaan-5 moon mission

India is planning to launch a fifth lunar probe carrying a 25-kilogram rover, in association with Japan, after becoming the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the moon. The Indian government has
1 month ago
India: Delhi pledges to flatten garbage mountain
India: Delhi pledges to flatten garbage mountain

India: Delhi pledges to flatten garbage mountain

The Bhalswa waste mountain in the capital’s northern outskirts has long been an eyesore and a public health hazard. Delhi’s new government says it’s confident it can clean it up. The newly
2 months ago