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The British number three was beaten 6-1 7-6 (5) on her Australian Open debut in a match delayed by heavy rain.

The arrest of top Indian opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal on corruption charges weeks before the general elections helped galvanise an opposition alliance against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party. But as the investigations and graft allegations against opposition politicians mount, defections to the ruling party are also on the rise as…

Brendon McCullum has said England will ‘drop the shoulder’ and go hard at India once they return from a scheduled six-day break in Abu Dhabi

Jasprit Bumrah’s brilliance left England trailing by 171 runs after day two of the second Test, collapsing to 253 all out from 110-1

Read about the grand parade in India's capital, marking the country's 75th Republic Day, with French President Macron as the chief guest.

The two-day summit will see leaders of the world’s richest and most powerful countries meet over a range of issues.

Since Narendra Modi became prime minister in 2014, India has slipped in rank from 140 to 150 in the World Press Freedom Index of 180 countries compiled by Reporters Without Borders.

The documentary alleges that Modi ordered police to turn a blind eye to deadly riots while he was Gujarat state’s CM.

The BBC documentary interviews journalists, activists and victims of the 2002 unrest, which left more than 1,000 people dead. They say the prime minister, then a regional leader, looked the other way.

Droupadi Murmu’s win is a formality as Modi’s BJP controls enough seats in federal and state legislatures.