India

  1. India's Harnaaz Sandhu is crowned Miss Universe 2021

    Indian contestant Harnaaz Sandhu won the 70th edition of the Miss Universe beauty pageant held at the Israeli resort town of Eilat early on Monday. After being postponed over the COVID-19 pandemic, the show was hit by repeated calls for a boycott over the Palestinian crisis.

    Region:
    World
    Category:
    Woman
    India's Harnaaz Sandhu is crowned Miss Universe 2021
  2. Indian farmers suspend year-long protest against new laws

    Demands met, protest over, the long march back home begins for farmers.
    After more than a year of protesting at Delhi's borders, the farmers' unions called off their agitation on Thursday. They will head back home on December 11.

    Region:
    India
    Category:
    Society
    Indian farmers suspend year-long protest against new laws
  3. Farm laws: India PM Narendra Modi repeals controversial reforms

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has apologised over the three farm laws over which the government “failed to convince” farmers to accept them for over a year. The repeal of the three farm laws comes as an attempt to demolish an image, as alleged by the Opposition and his critics, that PM Modi is an arrogant leader.

    Region:
    India
    Category:
    Politics
    Farm laws: India PM Narendra Modi repeals controversial reforms