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Tilvin Silva, the General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) (National People's Power, NPP), is scheduled to undertake a three-day official visit to India in the first week of December. During this trip, a JVP delegation led…

As the probe into the blast near Delhi’s iconic Red Fort deepens, investigators today took three doctors from Faridabad’s Al-Falah University into custody. The university has made headlines after three doctors linked to it came under the…

Indian police are probing a deadly car blast in the capital Delhi under a stringent law used to fight “terrorism”, television channels reported on Tuesday, citing a case registered by the police. The law, called the Unlawful Activities…

Hundreds of people in Delhi took to the streets on Sunday to protest against pollution as air quality continues to worsen in India’s capital and surrounding areas. People of all ages, including children, held banners and shouted slogans,…

A 13-year-old Afghan boy made a dangerous journey from Kabul to Delhi, hiding in the landing gear compartment of a Kam Air passenger plane. Officials say the teen, who is from Kunduz city in northern Afghanistan, was found wandering…

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe is set to depart for New Delhi, India, today (27) to deliver a keynote address on global issues. The speech will take place at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Friday (28), with the…

India saw a single-day surge of 702 COVID-19 cases, with the number of active cases rising to 4,097, the country’s health ministry said in a statement on Thursday (Dec.28). Six deaths have been reported in the country in the last 24…

An explosion near the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday did not kill or wound any staff members, authorities said, adding that investigations into its cause were ongoing. Officials were still inspecting the area but it had been…

Two Indian cities joined New Delhi to be among the world’s worst 10 for pollution on Monday morning, with smoke heavy in the air a day after revellers let loose with firecrackers for Diwali - the annual Hindu festival of light. The…

Glenn Maxwell hit the fastest men’s World Cup century in 40 balls as Australia inflicted a record tournament defeat on the Netherlands in Delhi. The right-hander beat Aiden Markram’s record of 49 balls, set 18 days ago for South Africa…