Accidents from old and poorly maintained infrastructure, including bridges, are common in India.

At least 81 people are killed after a pedestrian bridge collapses in the western Indian state of Gujarat.

Narendra Modi’s government is stepping up efforts to relegate English to the margins of Indian life by offering medical and engineering degrees in Hindi along with shifting course language to Hindi for the first time.

Five Indian army personnel were killed in a military chopper crash on Friday near the country's disputed border with China.

Indian authorities have barred Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo from flying to the United States to receive the Pulitzer Prize.

The US administration has reportedly appointed the leader of an Indian Hindu nationalist community to an interfaith council in Washington, drawing harsh criticism from Muslim Americans over the group’s unflinching support for the policies of India's right-wing Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

A Kashmiri pro-freedom leader, Altaf Ahmad Shah, who was imprisoned at India’s Tihar Jail for the past five years, died on Monday night, days after being diagnosed with late-stage renal cancer.