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India blocks BBC documentary on Narendra Modi from airing in the country

The two-part programme questioned Modi's leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots, in which more than 1,000 people, mostly Muslims, were killed.

22 Jan

Indian women hold placards and shout slogans during a protest against violence against women.

Nirbhaya 10 years on: India's watershed moment for violence against women

A decade ago the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old student in India sparked widespread condemnation from around the world.

11 Jan

Local writer to showcase debut novel at Indian literature festival

Elaine Canning is the author of The Sandstone City.

28 Dec 2022

Multiple arrests made after 134 die in India bridge collapse

Jersey looks to India to sort its recruitment problems

South Asians react as Sunak becomes Britain's first Asian PM

Diwali 2022: Streets of India illuminated as festival of lights celebrated

Rural Indian village tackles online addiction with daily detox

Protests in India against release of 11 convicted rapists

'It was a massacre for me': South Asians in the UK remember partition at 75

Family reunited after 75 years of separation following India's partition

What partition means to young British Asians today

South Asian Heritage Month: Reflecting 75 years on from the Partition of India

What was Partition and why did it happen?

Cricket matches faked on farm and streamed online fool gamblers in audacious con