1 killed in police action on farmers in India

NEW DELHI, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A young farmer was killed and some others injured Wednesday after police fired rubber bullets and tear gas on marching …[More]

2 killed in India's Delhi in separate incidents

NEW DELHI, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Two people died with a few others injured in two different mishaps in India's capital area of Delhi on Wednesday, confi…[More]

Police fire tear gas as farmers resume protest march to Indian capital

NEW DELHI, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Police in the northern Indian state of Haryana Wednesday fired tear gas to disperse farmers and prevent them from march…[More]

Protesting farmers to discuss India govt's offer of minimum safety price on 5 crops

NEW DELHI, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of protesting farmers said on Monday they would discuss the Indian government's proposal to offer minimum safet…[More]

Sri Lankans urged to use electricity sparingly as demand spikes due to dry weather

COLOMBO, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's state-owned electricity producer and distributor the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) on Sunday urged people to…[More]