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Justin Trudeau brought his young son on a trip to India – and people loved his adorable response
Three-year-old Hadrien stole the show during his father's eight-day diplomatic trip to India.
Lathmar Holi Celebrations: Why do Indian women beat men with sticks and shower them with colour?
An Indian village in Uttar Pradesh celebrated Lathmar holi - a festival of colour.
Hundreds of Kashmir villagers flee as India-Pakistan border firing intensifies
India and Pakistan exchange fire on the border areas of the restive Kashmir region with both sides blaming each other for the escalation.
'Choreographed cuteness': Justin Trudeau's Bollywood wardrobe has India laughing
"Is it just me or is this choreographed cuteness all just a bit much now?" an Indian politician wrote on social media.
Search is on for billionaire diamond jeweller Nirav Modi over 'biggest banking scam in India's history'
A global manhunt is underway for billionaire diamond jeweller Nirav Modi over links to a scam with the Punjab National Bank.
Blockchain bonanza? India's cryptocurrency dilemma
Since the emergence of AI, machine learning and internet of things, India has lagged behind the global technology industry.
Woman lured into sex slavery by new husband survived off bread and pickles for weeks
An Australian man has convinced an Indian woman to move across to be his wife. He immediately made her a slave for himself and his brother.
Valentine's Day: The most romantic displays of love throughout history
For some people a card just isn't enough - take inspiration from history's best displays of undying love.
Maha Shivratri 2018 photos: Auspicious Hindu festival dedicated to worship of Lord Shiva
This most important of Hindu festivals falls on Tuesday 13 through to Wednesday 14 February 2018.
Pad Man: The inventor whose sanitary towel machine started a period revolution in India
Twinkle Khanna, producer of Bollywood movie Pad Man, speaks to IBTimes UK about Arunachalam Muruganantham's incredible story revolutionising periods in India.
Conman infects 21 people with HIV while pretending to be a doctor
Police hunt alleged trickster Rajendra Yadav over dirty needles scam after he flees city of Bangarmau.
980 flights in 24 hours: Mumbai beats Gatwick to be world's busiest single-runway airport
Mumbai International Airport has beaten own record to confirm status as busiest single runway airport in the world - ahead of rival Gatwick Airport.
Indian teacher punishes pupils by forcing them to hold hands over candle flame
The school teacher was trying to find out whether one of the pupils had stolen money from a classmate.
Video of man hanging 5-year-old son from ceiling and repeatedly thrashing him goes viral
The boy's younger sister can also be seen hiding behind a wall. The video was filmed in India's western state of Rajasthan.
Teacher sparks outrage after claiming Nirbhaya gang rape was 'victim's mistake'
A biology teacher in Raipur is under fire after saying that the victim of a Dehli gang rape was at fault for the brutal attack that led to her death.
Mumbai opens its first slum hotel for tourists wanting an authentic poverty experience
Mumbai's slum hotel is opening for tourists wishing to experience the reality of poverty in India's largest cities.
PM Narendra Modi brought 10 Asian leaders and showcased India's military might for Republic Day
Heads of state or government from 10 Asean countries took part as the country marked its 69th Republic Day on 26 January.
Indian newspaper told LGBT photoshoot interviewees that they didn't 'look gay enough'
Mumbai newspaper accused of trying to exploit gay men and women for article on LGBT rights in India.
How 750 volunteers turned this Indian slum into a rainbow village
Residents of Mumbai village of Asalpha proud to live in a "beautiful masterpiece" after volunteers transform slum.
Indian education minister says Darwin's theory of evolution is nonsense
The minister said that the theory was "scientifically wrong" and that it required a change in the education curriculum.
Winston Churchill theme cafe hit with 'scum' and 'warmonger' graffiti
A pair of North London cafes both themed on Commonwealth countries are attracting significant public backlash for "insensitively evoking memories of the Empire".
Donald Trump 'uses an accent' when mimicking Indian PM Modi
Modi and Trump have had a mixed relationship since the US president came to power just over a year ago.
John McAfee says 'don't panic' as Indian banks probe top cryptocurrency exchanges
Technology pioneer John McAfee is urging spooked bitcoin investors not to panic after it emerged that major banks in India were investigating the country's top exchanges.
Indian churches call for the decriminalisation of homosexuality
A coalition of Indian churches has challenged the country's law currently used to penalise homosexuality.
India test-fires Agni-5 missile 'the weapon of peace': All you need to know
With a strike range of more than 5,000km, the intercontinental ballistic missile or ICBM can reach all parts of China.
Jallikattu: Three men gored to death watching bull-taming event in India
At least three men have been gored to death in southern India while watching a bull-taming sport, known in the region as Jallikattu.
Indian prisoners forced to undergo 'cow therapy' in bid to cut reoffending rates
Indian prisoners will be treated to "cow therapy" in a radical rehabilitation plan that involves rearing the cattle considered sacred by Hindus.
Brutal gang-rape of 15-year-old girl shocks India as body found with ruptured lungs and liver
Gang-rape Dalit victim's death after ordeal in conservative state of Haryana sparks demand for crackdown as activists claim rape epidemic in India.
Spectator gored to death at controversial 'bull taming' festival in India
The fatality occurred during the controversial sport of Jallikattu, in which bulls are released into an arena and young men try to cling onto them without being thrown off.
India faces real threat from chemical, biological and nuclear weapons says army chief
Top military general says India needs to step up its security measures as the threat from non-state actors is a reality.