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Where the doctor docks

An infant lets out a feeble cry as a doctor administers a routine but vital injection aboard a mobile boat clinic, part of a network serving remote riverine communities in northeastern India.

Google to report child exploitation material to authorities

Google said it has agreed to report content flagged as child sexual abuse material to Indian authorities, breaking from a global practice under which such reports are first routed through a US ­non-­profit.

Orang utan out of place

Five baby orang utan abandoned in a forest here have exposed a "massive" exotic wildlife trade, with traffic­kers smuggling increasingly rare species into the country, experts say.

Police probe Google over fake Gmail bomb threats

Police will question Google over a lack of safeguards after smashing a criminal network that set up and managed more than 500,000 fake Gmail accounts to send hoax bomb threats to government offices, a police official said.

In Kashmir, lake weeds mix with traditional craft

A Kashmiri artisan is turning weeds pulled from Srinagar's famous Dal Lake into a new ingredient for the centuries-old craft of papier-mache, one of Kashmir's best-known traditional art forms.

Govt pushes wider rollout of polarising civil code

The interior minister has vowed to further push a contentious common civil code for states governed by the ruling Hindu nationalist party, a move expected to stoke concern among minority Muslims.

Modi and Xi pledge long-term cooperation to repair strained ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi. The latest effort by the rival neighbours to repair ties strained by a deadly border clash six years ago.

No nation should have to choose debt over its people, says PM Anwar in BRICS summit

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for a fairer global financing system, saying no country should be forced to choose between repaying its debts and meeting its obligations to its people.

After BRICS Summit, Anwar arrives in Keralam for second leg of India visit

KERALAM, INDIA: After attending the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Calicut, also known as Kozhikode, Keralam (renamed from Kerala), on Sunday (Sept 13) for his second and final leg of his working visit to India.

PM Anwar heads to Kerala on working visit in India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim departed for Kerala in southern India for his second and final leg of his working visit in India after participating in the 18th BRICS' Leaders Summit here.