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10m without water in Indian capital as caste protests continue to bite
As many as 10 million people in India’s capital are without water following three days of rioting over jobs for ‘lower caste’ people.
Caste protests cut water to Indian capital, hit industry
India deployed thousands of troops in a northern state on Sunday to quell protests that have severely hit water supplies to New Delhi and left at least...
Odd-even car ban is back in new effort to clean up world’s most polluted city
Use of private cars is to be restricted again in Delhi in another effort to clean up toxic air in the world’s most polluted city.
Drivers can breathe again… odd-even car trial ends in smog-clogged New Delhi
New Delhi on Friday wrapped up a trial of draconian driving restrictions which have taken about a million cars off the roads and seen even judges and diplomats...
India’s smog-shrouded capital pulls cars off roads
More than a million private cars were banned from New Delhi’s roads on Friday as authorities began testing drastic new measures to cut smog in the...
Youngest Delhi gang rapist is freed after three years despite protests
The youngest convict in the 2012 Delhi gang rape case has been released after three years in jail.
Outrage as girls aged just five and two raped in separate attacks in Delhi
Girls aged just two and five have been raped in separate attacks in the Indian capital Delhi.
India’s ruling party concedes defeat in Delhi elections, first blow for Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conceded defeat on Tuesday in the Delhi state elections as early results show anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal’s...
Exit polls forecast Modi party defeat in Delhi election
India’s Narendra Modi was forecast to suffer the first major setback of his premiership Saturday as exit polls showed his party had been defeated...
India election: Delhi votes in first real test for PM Narendra Modi
Voters went to the polls in India’s capital Saturday with firebrand former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal looking to complete an unlikely comeback...
Uber set to restart cab service in India’s Delhi
Just a month after it was banned, U.S. online taxi-hailing service Uber has restarted operations in the Indian capital.
Will drones keep India’s women safe from rape?
The alarming rate of rapes in India – including one allegedly by an Uber cab driver that sparked much debate last week – has prompted an unprecedented...
New Delhi’s stray dogs to be put to work by police in exchange for food
Stray dogs roaming the Indian capital may soon find themselves attending police training school with civic authorities planning to turn the animals into...
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