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While the Narendra Modi government denies any direct correlation between air pollution and mortality, a Lancet report has said that more than 17 lakh people died in India during 2022 from exposure to PM 2.5. Fossil fuels reportedly played a key role.

The first match of Australia's five-game Twenty20 series with India has been abandoned after heavy rain settled in over Canberra's Manuka Oval.

India reach 97 for 1 with Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill both not out and in good touch before rain forces the T20I to be called off in Canberra

Cyclone Montha is weakening after battering India’s eastern cost with torrential rains and gusty winds as relief teams raced to restore power and clear debris across southern Andhra Pradesh and neighboring Odisha state

Alyssa Healy's Australian team has been shaped by shock semi-final exits in World Cups. They don't want another seminal moment against India in this tournament.

Kiran Desai’s surname was familiar to the world of literature when her second novel, The Inheritance of Loss, won the Man Booker Prize in 2006. Her mother, Anita Desai, was already an accomplished novelist, who had been nominated for the Booker three times. The Inheritance of Loss was hailed as…

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) is down -0.09 (-0.62%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -5.10 (-1.21%). Sugar prices today extended this month's plunge, with NY sugar falling to a new 4.75-year nearest-futures low and London sugar falling to a new 4.25-year nearest-futures low....

Royal Academy, London Mrinalini Mukherjee’s surreal spins on Indian folk and sacred art are powerfully fascinating, but they gain nothing from works shown with them here

In an interview with Sreenivasan Jain, RJD leader and INDIA alliance’s chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav addresses questions on the alliance’s unity, the feasibility of RJD’s job promises, and the recurring charge of a return to ‘jungle raj’. He dismisses concerns that delays in seat-sharing and in declaring him the…

It is hoped that cloud-seeding over New Delhi will clear the city’s toxic air

3/5 Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler is reimaged in Chelsea in the 40s, with Pearl Chanda’s title character an Anglo-Indian actress denying her heritage