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Hindu verse in 'Oppenheimer' sex scene sparks Indian anger
AFP, Published on 24/07/2023
» A sex scene in the Hollywood blockbuster "Oppenheimer" featuring a line from a Hindu holy scripture sparked online outrage in India on Monday, with an official calling it a "scathing attack".
India PM to lay foundation stone for contentious Hindu temple
AFP, Published on 26/07/2020
» NEW DELHI - India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for a grand Hindu temple in a highly anticipated ceremony at a holy site that was bitterly contested by Muslims, officials said Sunday.
India awaits results from world's biggest election
AFP, Published on 23/05/2019
» NEW DELHI - Results were due Thursday from India's acrimonious election, with exit polls pointing to a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi but the opposition clinging to hopes of a surprise win.
Escaping death and rebirth on Varanasi's sacred riverbanks
AFP, Published on 23/11/2018
» VARANASI (INDIA) - Boats loaded with wood arrive almost constantly at the ghats of Varanasi for around 200 cremations per day on the banks of India's holy Ganges river.