Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Badal dies at 95; PM Modi, political leaders pay last respects

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other political leaders paid respects to veteran politician and Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, who passed away yesterday in Chandigarh.

Same-sex marriage in India: Basic rights not subject to whims and vagaries of majority, says lesbian lawyer

The Supreme Court of India has resumed its hearing on petitions related to legalising same-sex marriage, even as the Bar Council of India has said that such a ruling would be ‘catastrophic’.

Sudan war: India begins citizen rescue with Operation Kaveri

India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar tweeted that the operation to evacuate its citizens from battle-torn Sudan is underway, adding about 500 Indians have reached Port Sudan.

Amritpal Singh saga: Isolation in Dibrugarh jail, speculation on wife being reason for arrest

Amritpal Singh, the Khalistan movement separatist caught by Punjab Police, is now lodged in isolation and under enhanced security in Dibrugarh jail, in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.

Apple CEO Tim Cook gets big welcome as he opens first retail store in Delhi

Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is in India to open the company’s first two own-brand retail stores in the country, got a big welcome from fans on April 20 at Select Citywalk Mall in Saket, south Delhi.

Tim Cook meets PM Modi, to open second Apple store in New Delhi on April 20

Apple CEO Tim Cook met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today, a day before he is set to open the second Apple store in the country.

Population of India will overtake that of China by mid-2023, confirms UN

India will overtake China as the most populous country in the world by mid-2023, as per a UN report released today. The UN data said that India’s population would surpass that of China’s population by 2.9 million.

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