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Pakistan become number one Test cricket team CULTURE

Pakistan become number one Test cricket team

Pakistan supplanted arch rivals India to become the world's number one Test side on Monday for the first time since the International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced the rankings system in 2003.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Twitter users mock Indian politician carried through floods INTERNATIONAL

Twitter users mock Indian politician carried through floods

A senior Indian politician was widely mocked on Monday after photos showed policemen carrying him through ankle-deep muddy water while inspecting deadly floods in the country's centre.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
30 dead in India floods and monsoon rains INTERNATIONAL

30 dead in India floods and monsoon rains

At least 30 people have died in heavy monsoon rains and floods in central and northern India over the past three days, officials and news reports said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India appoints insider Urjit Patel as new central bank governor INTERNATIONAL

India appoints insider Urjit Patel as new central bank governor

India's government promoted Urjit Patel, a deputy governor in charge of monetary policy at the Reserve Bank of India, to serve as its next governor for a three-year term, it said on Saturday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mentally disabled found naked, filthy in Indian hospital INTERNATIONAL

Mentally disabled found naked, filthy in Indian hospital

Scores of fly-infested mentally disabled patients have been found naked and filthy at a government-run hospital in India, prompting an outcry, a charity worker said Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India's beloved tiger Machli dies INTERNATIONAL

India's beloved tiger Machli dies

India's most famous tiger, photographed by thousands of tourists over the years at a popular northern wildlife park, died on Thursday, days after the ageing animal stopped eating.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
AirAsia India outlines plans to expand fleet, network ECONOMY

AirAsia India outlines plans to expand fleet, network

Budget airline AirAsia India said on Wednesday that it planned to gradually expand its fleet and network in India as it seeks to boost its small share of a fast expanding domestic market.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Indian court bans children from human pyramid festival INTERNATIONAL

Indian court bans children from human pyramid festival

India's top court on Wednesday banned children from taking part in a popular but potentially dangerous religious festival in the country's west that sees young boys scale human pyramids.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India ready to send top diplomat to Pakistan for talks on terrorism INTERNATIONAL

India ready to send top diplomat to Pakistan for talks on terrorism

India is willing to send its top diplomat to Pakistan for talks focused on fighting cross-border terrorism, sources at India's foreign ministry said, after a spike in tension in the disputed northernmost region of Kashmir.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Security forces kill five Kashmir protesters INTERNATIONAL

Security forces kill five Kashmir protesters

Indian security forces killed five protesters and injured 10 in clashes that erupted after crowds angered by the killing of a separatist militant in disputed Kashmir pelted them with stones and defied a curfew, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nine killed in Kashmir on Indian Independence Day INTERNATIONAL

Nine killed in Kashmir on Indian Independence Day

Nine people including a 16-year old protester and a police commander were killed Monday in Kashmir as clashes and gun battles raged across the disputed Himalayan region on Indian Independence Day.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Modi chides Pakistan, urges Indian unity INTERNATIONAL

Modi chides Pakistan, urges Indian unity

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took aim at supporters of "terrorism" in his Independence Day speech on Monday, ratcheting up criticism of Pakistan while avoiding direct mention of month-long protests in Kashmir.

4:45 AM November 25 2016