India
60 dead, 90 injured in India train crash
One speeding passenger train slammed into another stopped at a depot in eastern India early Monday, killing at least 60 people and injuring 90 others in the second major train disaster in the region in just over seven weeks. (more…)
7.5-magnitude quake stikes off India coast
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of India early Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A local tsunami watch has been issued for India, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. (more…)
Indian Maoists Kill at Least 73 Officers
India’s campaign against the country’s Maoist insurgency suffered a major setback on Tuesday when rebel fighters ambushed a paramilitary unit on patrol in an isolated forest region, killing at least 73 officers. (more…)
India Temple Stampede Kills 63, injures 100
At least 63 people were killed and 100 others injured Thursday in a stampede at a Hindu temple in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, the latest in a string of disasters that highlights the terrifying frequency with which pilgrimages turn deadly when religious fervor collides with India’s appalling infrastructure. (more…)
India’s analysts back India-Pakistan dialogue
The country’s leading strategic analysts have urged India to go ahead with talks with Pakistan and not allow Saturday’s Pune blast to weaken its resolve. The Hindu
Kashmir avalanche kills 17 soldiers, Indian army says
At least 17 Indian soldiers have been killed after an avalanche hit a military training camp in Indian-administered Kashmir, the army says. BBC
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