NEW DELHI—A court in New Delhi on Tuesday approved an extradition request for the prime suspect in the killing of a woman on an Australian beach four years ago. Rajwinder Singh, who is of Indian origin, was arrested in November on the outskirts of the Indian capital. His arrest came three weeks after he was…
India Hosts Regional Security Dialogue on Afghanistan Amidst Deepening Security Crisis
NEW DELHI—New Delhi hosted an eight-nation regional security dialogue on Afghanistan on Nov. 10 to firm up regional cooperation against increasing terrorism, radicalization, and drug trafficking, as well as the need for humanitarian assistance, after the Taliban took over Afghanistan. The meeting led by Indian Security Advisor Ajit Doval was attended by his counterparts from…
New Delhi COVID-19 Volunteer: ‘A 30-Year-Old Died in My Arms’
According to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), a research wing of the University of Washington (pdf), without decreased social mixing and face mask use, the current forecasted death toll by August 1 is expected to be over 1 million. India has seen COVID-19 cases of over 350,000 per day for the past ten…
Pandemic Profiles From India’s Capital (Photo Essay)
NEW DELHI—In just about two weeks as the COVID-19 pandemic surged to record-breaking levels in India, a crematorium in Sare Kale Khan on the outskirts of the country’s national capital region built 125 new pyre platforms, including 75 under construction on May 4. The Epoch Times visited the crematorium on Tuesday and noticed that both…
India’s Capital to Lock Down Amid Devastating Virus Surge
NEW DELHI—New Delhi imposed a weeklong lockdown on April 19 to prevent the collapse of the Indian capital’s health system, which authorities said had been pushed to its limit amid an explosive surge in coronavirus cases. In scenes familiar from surges elsewhere, ambulances catapulted from one hospital to another, trying to find an empty bed…
Small Bomb Explodes Near Israeli Embassy in New Delhi, Nobody Hurt
NEW DELHI/JERUSALEM—A small bomb went off near the Israeli embassy in New Delhi, causing no injuries, in an incident that an Israeli official said was being treated as terrorism. Delhi police said the explosion was caused by a “very low intensity improvised device” and damaged the window panes of three nearby parked cars. “Initial impressions…
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