India
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World
Up to 50 Feared Dead in Train Crash in India
Hundreds more were injured in the crash, which Indian news reports said occurred after at least 10 train cars derailed.
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News
Cheetah Deaths in India Mar Reintroduction Efforts
The animals had been extinct for more than 70 years in the country, which has just begun a program that…
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World
How to Wear a Sari? A New Exhibition Counts the Ways.
“The Offbeat Sari” explores the influence and evolution of the traditional South Asian garment.
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Books
Abraham Verghese’s Sweeping New Fable of Family and Medicine
THE COVENANT OF WATER, by Abraham Verghese Abraham Verghese occupies a curious place in the modern literary landscape. A doctor…
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Food
A Tasting to Benefit the American Indian College Fund
Try dishes from five Indigenous chefs, check out an exhibit on 100 years of restaurant menus and more.
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Food
The Essential (and at Times, Elusive) Power of Mustard Oil
South Asian cooks swear by the bite of mustard oil. But in the West, it is not as widely available.
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News
Vivan Sundaram, 79, Dies; a Pivotal, and Political, Figure in Indian Art
Veering from European-inspired abstraction, he embraced multimedia forms to reflect the realities of a country torn by ethnic and religious…
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News
Can India Change the World?
NEW DELHI — Is India the world’s next tiger economy, poised to succeed a slowing China as a pillar of…
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World
Putin’s top security adviser holds talks with India’s prime minister as Moscow seeks closer ties.
A senior security adviser to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia met with India’s prime minister in Delhi on Wednesday…
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World
Internet Blocked in Indian State as Security Forces Pursue Separatist
The rise of Amritpal Singh, a self-styled preacher, has raised fears of violence in Punjab, where thousands died in the…