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Jubilant crowds celebrated Saturday as Bangladesh and India swapped tiny islands of land, ending one of the world's most intractable border disputes.

• 01 августа 2015, 14:34

Bangladesh and India prepared to swap tiny islands of land, ending one of the world's most intractable border disputes.

• 31 июля 2015, 12:53

Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev has supported the accession of India and Pakistan to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

• 11 июля 2015, 01:19

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepted an invitation from his counterpart Nawaz Sharif to attend a regional summit in Islamabad next year in what would be his first visit to Pakistan.

• 10 июля 2015, 15:32

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has had a meeting with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, who arrived on his first official visit to Kazakhstan at the invitation of the Kazakh leader.

• 09 июля 2015, 14:56

During a visit of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kazakhstan, the two countries signed a number of new agreements in energy and defence.

• 08 июля 2015, 02:58

Landslides triggered by heavy rain killed at least 21 people across India's famed tea-growing region of Darjeeling, with more feared trapped under mounds of mud and debris.

• 01 июля 2015, 14:27

Nestle said it is challenging a ban imposed by India on its hugely popular Maggi instant noodles brand after tests showed they contained excessive levels of lead.

• 11 июня 2015, 15:07

Thousands living near the Bangladesh-India border celebrated an historic agreement that will allow them to choose their nationality.

• 08 июня 2015, 09:50

Nestle said it was withdrawing its Maggi instant noodles from sale in India after a scare over excess lead content.

• 05 июня 2015, 13:52

Indian movie star Irrfan Khan, lauded for his roles in "The Lunchbox" and "Life of Pi", has urged Hollywood directors to adopt Bollywood's love of flamboyant song-and-dance routines.

• 01 июня 2015, 12:38

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was sentenced to five years in prison for killing a homeless man with his SUV in a 2002 hit-and-run after a night out drinking at an upmarket bar.

• 06 мая 2015, 15:17

A powerful storm swept through India's eastern Bihar state overnight leaving at least 33 people dead and destroying crops and properties.

• 22 апреля 2015, 16:00

Once persona non grata in Europe, India's prime minister will be welcomed with open arms in Paris as he kicks off his maiden visit to the continent to woo investors.

• 10 апреля 2015, 14:13

Seven decades after fleeing the carnage of partition, Mangu Ram is still regarded as a second class citizen in Indian Kashmir, unable to own property or vote in state elections.

• 06 апреля 2015, 14:46

India said it would spend $137 billion to modernise its crumbling railways, pledging to end a vicious cycle of under-investment.

• 26 февраля 2015, 16:09

A group of police women are already hard at work practising their punches, on a mission to rid the city's streets of sexual predators.

• 17 февраля 2015, 14:02

A right-wing Hindu group that has vowed to marry off unwed Indian couples indulging in public displays of affection may get more than it bargained for this Valentine's Day.

• 14 февраля 2015, 15:00

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conceded defeat in Delhi state elections as early results showed anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal's party set for a victory.

• 10 февраля 2015, 14:57

Voters went to the polls in India's capital with firebrand former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal looking to complete a surprise comeback.

• 07 февраля 2015, 12:46