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Britain rains £274m down on controversial climate change fund
Government also comes under fire for providing £279m in aid to developing space race nation India.
Chennai Floods: Indian army evacuates 2,000 as death toll rises to 269
Record rainfall has seen some 40,000 people evacuated over the past few days.
Chennai floods: Thousands driven from homes after heaviest rainfall in more than a century
People could be seen jumping from windows and swimming to safety.
James Hansen & COP21: Emissions trading won't work, but my global 'carbon fee' will
Scientists credited with raising mainstream concern about climate change talks about how to prevent global warming.
Alstom could double Indian workforce after bagging two rail contracts worth €3.7bn
The larger contract involves making and maintaining 800 electric locomotives for about €3.5bn over 17 years.
India: 13-year-old rape victim delivers baby in school lavatory
It is believed that neither the victim nor her school teachers were aware of her pregnancy.
COP21: Full speech by Narendra Modi at the opening of Climate Change Conference in Paris
"Human well-being and nature are indivisible"
Chained, abused and lonely: India's captive elephants suffer to entertain at temples and circuses
Over 3,000 elephants are employed by circuses, temples, individuals, the and forest department.
Pakistan vs England: Eoin Morgan identifies vital T20 series ahead of 2016 World Cup
England captain says three-match series starting in Dubai will be a 'gauge'.
India floods: 'Best husband ever' helps woman cross waterlogged road in Chennai
Man helped a woman cross a waterlogged road after floods and storms battered Chennai.
India: When his political hero Nitish Kumar wins, this man chops a finger off
The ardent fan of the politician says it is his style of showing love for his idol.
UAE's Dragon Oil to invest in $10bn pipeline from Turkmenistan to India
This pipeline project could also receive investments from companies based in Japan and Korea.
India: Police remove floating cow art and detain artists for disrespecting sentiments
The administration later issued an apology and removed the officers who were on duty.
India looks to double coal output by 2020
The coal mining industry is booming in India where a new mine is opened every month.
Google Maps offline navigation and search launches in India
Google Maps brings relief to frequent travellers across the sub-continent with offline accessibility, even in remote areas with no signal.
India: Is Congress scion Rahul Gandhi a British citizen?
Gandhi declared his nationality as British in 2006 annual return for a company he registered in the UK
Jawaharlal Nehru: Top 10 quotes by India's first PM on his 126th birth anniversary
Nehru was in the forefront of Indian's independence struggle under Gandhi's guidance.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to tour India in 2016
Prince William and Kate will visit the country for the first time in Spring.
Narendra Modi UK visit: Indian prime minister and his Hindutva cohorts peddle anti-Muslim hate
Narenda Modi is using his visit to the UK to cement the legitimacy of his rule.
Modi UK visit: Protesters say Indian prime minister is not welcome
Video shows crowds on Whitehall protesting Modi's record on human rights abuses.
Modi UK visit: Who are the groups protesting against Narendra Modi and what do they want?
Many have opposed the Indian leader's visit but he still sold out Wembley Stadium.
Indian star tortoise: Report reveals 'worst nightmare' of illegal poaching and trade of species
Report finds 55,000 Indian star tortoises poached from single location every year.
Diwali 2015: Top 10 greetings to wish your loved ones
Diwali is celebrated in several countries including India, Malaysia and Singapore as well as by the Hindu community in Britain.
India: Severe warning issued for pollution levels in Delhi as temperatures start dropping
The Indian capital has been ranked as the world's most polluted city by WHO.
India: Documentary on beef eating practices denied screening permission
Caste On The Menu Card has been denied screening permission at a documentary festival in New Delhi.
India: Now historians join protest against 'rising intolerance'
Protesters including writers, film-makers and scientists question the Modi government's inaction.
World's cheapest smartphone: £10 DataWind mobile set for December release date
Canadian manufacturer DataWind will release the world's most affordable mobile in India.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg fends off questions on net neutrality
At townhall Q&A in New Delhi, Zuckerberg calls for expanding internet.
India-Africa summit: Intelligence agencies warn of 'very high' level threat from Isis, Boko Haram
Security agencies indicate that lone wolf attacks could be carried out by Boko Haram or Isis militants at the third #IAFS.
Geeta: Indian woman lost in Pakistan for more than a decade reunited with family in Delhi
Geeta was accompanied by the Edhi family who looked after her in Karachi.