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In a bid to promote Hindi globally, India is hosting students of the language from 13 countries, including Australia, Italy, Japan and South Korea.

A new consulate will provide one of the "most needed" diplomat services in Queensland. It has sparked more calls for direct flights between India and Brisbane.

Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan hailed Rohit Sharma for marshalling his troops well despite missing some of the key players.

Describing the period of last nine years as the starting of a ‘new era’ for sports in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the ‘Khelo India University Games’ in Lucknow on Thursday.

With a following of millions on social media, actress Sunny Leone fought her way into Bollywood after starting out in adult films and appearing in India's reality show "Big Boss". She talks to Eve Jackson about her police corruption film "Kennedy", which is premiering in the Midnight Screening section. Also…

At a pop-up event in Roseate House, Chef Michael Swamy showcases lesser-known micro cuisines from Portugal and the Anglo-Indian community

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.66 (-2.59%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -11.00 (-1.55%). Sugar prices Thursday retreated, with NY sugar posting a 1-month low and London sugar posting a 3-week low. Ramped-up Brazil sugar production weighed on sugar...

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About 140,000 Indians sought educational opportunities in Britain last year, and the number is growing

The Union of India’s decision to prefer review (Article 137) and promulgate an ordinance (Article 123) simultaneously is ill-conceived

The Indian women’s hockey team put up a fighting show against Australia A before going down 2-3 here on Thursday.