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Both sides agreed that the infrastructure development projects initiated with the assistance of India should be completed expeditiously

India deployed hundreds of police and paramilitary forces at a New Delhi border on Saturday as thousands of farmers from neighbouring states blocked major roads into the capital, in protest against recent agricultural deregulation.

Students were given a choice of five Hindi movies from which they could pick the dialogues: Mohabbatein, Bajrangi Bhaijan, 3 Idiots, Secret Superstar and Dangal.

The discussions were meant to advance the “valuable” bilateral cooperation for peace and security

Five patients were killed in India on Friday in a fire that broke out in a COVID-19 ward, the fourth blaze in a novel coronavirus hospital since the outbreak began, which drew angry questions from the Supreme Court.

Indian pharmaceutical company Hetero will manufacture over 100 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine per year under the terms of a deal unveiled on Friday between it and Russia’s RDIF sovereign wealth fund.

India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is expected to take up the issue of the Colombo Port’s Eastern Container Terminal with Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa

When it comes to vaccine making, India is a powerhouse. It runs a massive immunisation programme, makes 60% of the world's vaccines and is home to half a dozen major manufacturers, including Serum Institute of India - the largest in the world.

India recorded 44,489 new infections of coronavirus cases which brings the total case count to 9,266,705. The cases have remained below the 50,000 mark for more than two weeks, having peaked in September.

A severe cyclone slammed into India’s southern coast early on Thursday, uprooting trees and power lines but there were no immediate reports of loss of life or extensive damage to property.