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Praised as a tough administrator, Gyanesh Kumar now finds himself at the centre of election-related controversy.

In a system often marked by red tape and exhausting delays, officers seen to be following the rules get adulation.

In the emotional letter, the judge describes the survivor as "the bravest little girl this court has ever seen".

Police are trying to verify whether a female student was raped at Lovely Professional University (LPU).

Dopamine sites mimic shopping’s thrill without the spending, turning the ritual of consumption into a digital game.

He has been hailed a hero for opening the cockpit door, allowing passengers to overpower his co-pilot.

BBC correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports from Delhi, where hundreds of women are protesting.

India's 'cockroaches' party is focusing its attention on the poor conditions in schools.

At least 160 people have been killed along the Nepal-Tibet border as rescuers struggle to reach the disaster zone.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas has executive produced The Cycle of Love, based on an Indian artist who cycled from India to Europe to reunite with his wife.