India

The Bara Imambara, also known as Asafi Imambara, stands as a grand historical monument in Lucknow, built in 1784 by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula. This architectural marvel is not only one of the city’s most significant cultural and religious landmarks but also…

Intense heatwave conditions have been sweeping across several regions of India, with the nation’s capital, New Delhi, experiencing its highest-ever recorded temperature, Anadolu Agency reported today. On Tuesday, two areas in New Delhi reached a scorching 49.9°C (121.8°F), shattering previous…

Torrential rains caused by cyclone Remal caused a stone quarry to collapse in India’s northeastern state of Mizoram, killing 12 people and trapping seven, while 11 more died in landslides and other accidents elsewhere in the remote region, the Associated…

In a heartbreaking incident, six newborns lost their lives in a fire that engulfed a baby care hospital in New Delhi, India on Saturday night, Reuters reported. According to local authorities, firefighters battled to control the blaze, rescuing six more…

At least 24 people, many of them children, tragically lost their lives in a devastating fire that broke out on Saturday evening at a family entertainment venue in the western Indian state of Gujarat, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. The fire…

As India’s sixth phase of general elections unfolded on Saturday, the country’s top political rivals have accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of unfairly targeting them with criminal investigations, TRTWorld reported today. Despite the concerns raised by the UN and rights…

As India grapples with a severe heatwave, many regions are experiencing frequent power outages due to soaring electricity demand, Anadolu Agency reported today. A recent survey found that 38% of households are facing daily blackouts, with some enduring up to…

India’s Assam government carried out an eviction drive on Monday in the Dhalpur Char region, forcibly removing around 400 Bengali-origin Muslim families and demolishing their makeshift homes, Muslim Mirror reported yesterday. This is not the first time these families have…

A prominent Bangladeshi politician has been found dead in the Indian city of Kolkata, Al Jazeera reported yesterday. Anwarul Azim Anar, a three-term member of Bangladesh’s governing Awami League party, went missing on May 13 after traveling to India for…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have faced criticism for their anti-Muslim rhetoric during the country’s parliamentary elections. The campaign, marked by incendiary speeches targeting Muslims, involves top BJP members like Home Affairs Minister…