2015-12-16 Japan’s Abe Leaves India with Key Agreements
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Indian Prime Minister Narandra Modi met and signed important agreements in New Delhi. The…
2015-09-22 Delhi Tries to Clear Traffic, Air with Car-Free Day
September 22 is known on the Internet as World Car Free Day. People were urged to leave their motorized vehicles…
2015-07-08 India’s Selfie Campaign Boosts Fathers, Daughters
Recently, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a campaign on social media. The campaign is aimed at recognizing and celebrating…
2015-06-02 India Suffers Fifth Deadliest Heat Wave Ever Reported
Hot weather has been a serious problem across India for nearly two weeks. Rainfall brought lower temperatures and relief to…
2015-05-28 Extreme Heat in India Kills Over 1100
Usually hot weather is affecting people across large parts of India. Temperatures reached and even topped 46 degrees Celsius. Indians…
2015-04-28 India Plans to Build 100 ‘Smart’ Cities
Many of India’s biggest cities are struggling. They have too many people and not enough places for them to work,…
2015-04-23 India Looks to Become Arms Supplier Instead of Buyer
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently pointed out that India imports nearly 60 percent of its defense needs. In fact,…
2015-04-08 India to Monitor Air Pollution in 10 Cities
The Indian capital of New Delhi recently passed Beijing, China, for having the world’s most polluted air. Now, Indian Prime…
2015-03-15 India’s Maharashtra State Bans Beef
Last week, the western Indian state of Maharashtra banned beef consumption. The state government has barred possession or sales of…
2015-03-06 India Bans British Rape Documentary
Officials in India have blocked the showing of a British documentary about a rape that shocked the world two years…
2015-02-02 India to Change a Culture of Valuing Boys over Girls
For many years, Indian families seemed more interested in having boys than girls. This choice of boys has led to…
2015-01-17 India Battles Shrinking Tiger Habitat
A shrinking habitat for tigers is one of the biggest problems facing conservationists in India. India has one of the…
2015-01-06 Pollution Turning India’s Taj Mahal Yellow
For years, people living near the Taj Mahal have burned fuel and garbage. Slowly, tiny pieces of those fires are…
2014-12-09 A Love of Wine Grows in India
Indians who like alcohol usually choose whiskey as their drink. But, slowly, wine is growing more popular in the country.…
2014-09-24 India Wins the Asian Space Race to Mars
India has won the Asian race to Mars. India successfully placed a spacecraft into orbit of the “Red Planet” early…