February 27, 2023 Holy town in India, built on unstable terrain, is sinking Joshimath, a holy town located in the Himalayan mountains of India, is sinking. Hundreds of residencies became uninhabitable as fissures and cracks emerged.
February 17, 2023 South African cheetahs begin journey to India as part of a plan to increase the country's big cat population A dozen cheetahs will be reintroduced to India from South Africa as part of an intergovernmental agreement to increase the country’s big cat population.
February 9, 2023 India's government tells citizens to hug cows on Valentine's Day India's animal welfare department is asking residents to hug cows on Valentine's Day this year. The Animal Welfare Board of India says “hugging cows will bring emotional richness."
February 8, 2023 Attacked in head: Man stabbed in skull with knife, almost loses left eye A man was involved in a fight in which he was stabbed in the head. Doctors said the knife was close to his eye — severing muscles and hitting his cheekbone. He nearly lost an eye.
February 3, 2023 FDA warns of bacterial contamination in Indian manufacturer's eyedrops The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday warned of eyedrops manufactured by India's Global Pharma Healthcare Pvt Ltd., which are connected to drug-resistant bacterial infections.
February 3, 2023 India to improve drug regulatory system with $80M after locally made cough syrup was linked to 89 child deaths After an Indian-made cough syrup was linked to the deaths of 89 children in Gambia and Uzbekistan, India plans to allocate $80 million to improve its drug regulatory system.
February 1, 2023 India's finance minister announces several new clean energy initiatives in annual federal budget speech India's finance minister announced more than $8 billion will go into several new clean energy initiatives during the government's annual federal budget speech.
January 29, 2023 Indian state minister Naba Das dies of injuries after police officer shoots him, reports say Naba Kisore Das, the Health and Family Welfare Minister of the eastern Indian state of Odisha, has died Sunday after being shot by a police officer, according to officials.
January 28, 2023 Indian Air Force fighters jets crash in mid-air, killing pilot: See the wreckage Two fighter jets in India's Air Force crashed into each other Saturday, leaving one pilot dead and two others injured and landing in an open field.
January 27, 2023 India to receive 12 cheetahs from South Africa as part of a plan to reintroduce the cats into the country As part of the plan to reintroduce cheetahs into India, South Africa is sending 12 of the cats to the country. They will join eight other cheetahs which were sent by Nambia.