Video caption: India's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but this cart harnesses the Sun's energyIndia's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but this cart harnesses the Sun's energy
India's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but Vinisha Umashankar's cart harnesses the Sun's energy.
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Did Gandhi ask foe to seek pardon from the British?
By Soutik Biswas
India correspondent
Did independence hero Mahatma Gandhi advise his political rival to write mercy petitions to the British?
Read moreActivist Sikh
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Nina Robinson explores the Sikh spirit of protest and resistance.
India withdraws 10-day quarantine for UK citizens
The change in rules came days after UK eased similar travel restrictions for fully vaccinated Indians.
Read moreTeen inventor designs solar iron to fight pollution
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India's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but Vinisha Umashankar's cart harnesses the Sun's energy.
Indian man jailed for killing wife with cobra
Sooraj Kumar let a cobra onto the bed where his wife was sleeping - she died from the snakebite.
Read moreWives earn less than husbands across the world
By Geeta Pandey
BBC News, Delhi
Researchers say data from 45 countries over 40 years shows household is a place of great inequality.
Read moreKilling of Kashmiri civilians sparks militancy fear
By Riyaz Masroor
BBC Urdu, Srinagar
People, especially religious minorities, now fear for their safety in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Read moreKashmir tensions rise as soldiers shot dead
The army in Indian-administered Kashmir says five personnel were killed by suspected militants.
Read moreWhy India is on the brink of a power crisis
By Arunoday Mukharji
BBC News, Delhi
More than half of India's 135 coal-fired power plants are running on fumes - as coal stocks run low.
Read moreIndia minister's son arrested in murder probe
Police arrested Ashish Mishra in connection with violence that left eight people dead last week.
Read moreOne woman’s long battle to get rape victims justice
By Divya Arya
BBC News, Delhi
Manjula Pradeep has spent three decades helping India's Dalit women speak up for justice.
Read moreAir India: The iconic maharajah returns home
By Soutik Biswas
India correspondent
India's flag-carrier, which has been sold to the Tata group, began as a mail service carrier in 1932.
Read moreStruggling Air India sold to Tata Sons
The Tata group originally founded the airline in 1932 before it was taken over in 1953.
Read moreRare Mughal era spectacles to be auctioned
Two diamond and emerald spectacles from an unknown Indian princely treasury are to be sold in October.
Read moreUK eases Covid travel restrictions for Indians
Indian travellers to the UK who have had both doses of the Covishield jab need not self-isolate.
Read moreIndia's Priyanka Gandhi demands justice for farmers
By Vineet Khare
BBC Hindi
Eight people, including four farmers, died after a car linked to a minister ran over them.
Read moreMemorial tribute to South Asian war heroes
By Rahila Bano
BBC Asian Network
Two life-size metal figures of South Asian soldiers will be displayed at Rochdale Memorial Gardens.
Read moreAsia richest man to bring 7-Eleven shops to India
The first store is set to open in the western city of Mumbai on Saturday.
Read moreIndian state to probe violence during farm protests
Eight people were killed after a car linked to a junior minister ploughed into protesters.
Read moreThe cheap solution to India's sweltering homes
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One charity is helping the country's poor stay cool with a simple and cheap solution.