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News Articles: India

Debris of Air India flight 171 is pictured after it crashed Thursday in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad. Rescue teams with sniffer dogs combed the crash site on Friday.

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Indian authorities begin investigating Air India crash in which 1 passenger survived

India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau is investigating the crash with help from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. Authorities said Friday that the black box has been recovered.

June 14, 2025
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By:
  • Diaa Hadid and
  • Shweta Desai
The back of Air India Flight 171 juts out of a building after the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

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  • Asia

What led the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to crash in India with 242 people aboard?

"It just appears to me that the airplane is unable to climb," former NTSB investigator Jeff Guzzetti tells NPR. Several explanations could account for that, the aviation expert says.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Bill Chappell and
  • Joel Rose
Firefighters work at the site of an airplane that crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state on Thursday.

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  • Asia

More than 200 are dead after Air India crash in Ahmedabad. 1 passenger has survived

The Air India flight crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad shortly after departure. Authorities say 204 bodies have been recovered from the site and there is one confirmed survivor so far.

June 12, 2025
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By:
  • Diaa Hadid and
  • Shweta Desai
Firefighters work at the site of an airplane that crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state on Thursday.

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  • Asia

London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes in Ahmedabad, India

A Boeing 787 crashed into a residential area in Ahmedabad city five minutes after taking off. The flight was bound for London's Gatwick Airport. There were more than 240 people onboard.

June 12, 2025
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By:
  • The Associated Press
A baker holds up a loaf of pav freshly baked at the Yazdani Bakery in Mumbai. A government plan to ban wood-fired ovens in bakeries as a way to curb pollution could lead to a price increase in the beloved pav — and erase its smoky flavor.

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  • Global Health

Mumbai's iconic pav bread might soon be toast

It's a working-class staple. And it could be priced out of the market by government efforts to make bakeries change from wood-fired ovens to other fuels to curb air pollution.

May 25, 2025
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By:
  • Omkar Khandekar
Women walk past a damaged house in Bandipora, India, on April 27. Following the April 22 attack that killed at least 26 people, India ordered Pakistani nationals to leave the country and Indian security forces demolished houses linked to active militants across Kashmir, according to officials.

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  • World

A family in Indian-administered Kashmir fears being split apart after militant attack

The husband is from India. The wife is from Pakistan. Their son is Indian and daughters are Pakistani. India blames Pakistan for an April militant attack in Kashmir and ordered Pakistanis to leave.

May 22, 2025
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By:
  • Bilal Kuchay and
  • Omkar Khandekar
Author Banu Mushtaq (left) and translator Deepa Bhasthi won this year's International Booker Prize, for the book <em>Heart Lamp.</em><strong> </strong>

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  • Books

'Heart Lamp' wins International Booker, with stories of India's Muslim women and girls

The major writing prize awards the best fiction translated into English. Judges called Banu Mushtaq's short story collection "something genuinely new for English readers."

May 20, 2025
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By:
  • Andrew Limbong
The Chamatkarik Shree Hanumanji Mandir in the old city of Ahmedabad, in western India, is seen by worshippers as a place where prayers to obtain visas to Western countries are answered.

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  • Asia

Indians still pray at 'visa temples' after the U.S. deported migrants in chains

Hindu temples offer prayers for a path to the U.S. But some in India were stunned by the way the U.S. deported Indians despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's friendship with President Trump.

May 19, 2025
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By:
  • Diaa Hadid and
  • Omkar Khandekar

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  • World

Greetings from Dharamshala, India, where these Tibetan kids were having the best time

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots capturing moments from their lives and work in places around the world.

May 14, 2025
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By:
  • Diaa Hadid
A vendor pushes his cart across a road in Srinagar on Monday. The frontier between India and Pakistan had the "first calm night in recent days," the Indian army said on May 12, after a weekend ceasefire.

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  • World

India-Pakistan ceasefire holds for a 2nd day

The ceasefire has halted what some analysts say was the most serious fighting between the two countries since a 1971 war. But India's recent suspension of a key water-sharing treaty remains in place.

May 12, 2025
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By:
  • Omkar Khandekar and
  • Bilal Kuchay
Local residents depart a passenger bus upon their arrival at a bus terminal, day after the ceasefire between Indian and Pakistan was announced, in Chakothi, near Line of Control, some 61 kilometres (38 miles) from Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan controlled Kashmir, Sunday, May 11, 2025.

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  • Asia

India and Pakistan ceasefire shaken by overnight fighting in disputed Kashmir region

People on both sides of the Line of Control, which divides the territory, reported heavy exchanges of fire between Indian and Pakistani troops. The fighting subsided by Sunday morning.

May 11, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Then-Vice President-elect Vance visits <em>Fox News Sunday</em> with anchor Shannon Bream in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 11.

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  • Asia

Vice President Vance says India-Pakistan fighting is 'none of our business'

Vice President Vance said the fighting between India and Pakistan was "fundamentally none of our business." Experts say the U.S. used to work hard to de-escalate crises between the nuclear states.

May 09, 2025
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By:
  • Diaa Hadid and
  • Omkar Khandekar
A man stands inside his house destroyed by Pakistani artillery shelling in the village of Salamabad, India, Thursday.

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  • Asia

India and Pakistan trade attacks amid risk of war between nuclear states

The escalation began after India accused Pakistan of being behind an attack where gunmen killed 26 people, mostly tourists, in India-administered Kashmir on April 22. Pakistan denies it.

May 09, 2025
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By:
  • Bilal Kuchay and
  • Diaa Hadid
Local residents and members of the media examine a building damaged by a suspected Indian missile attack near Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, on Wednesday.

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  • Asia

Tensions escalate as Pakistan calls India's operation 'an act of war'

Pakistan says India's strikes on Wednesday is "an act of war." India's military described its operation as targeting "terrorist infrastructure."

May 07, 2025
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By:
  • Diaa Hadid
A flare rises in the air over the hill near the main town of Poonch district, India, on Wednesday. India said it carried out "precision strikes at terrorist camps" inside Pakistan and Pakistani-administered Kashmir, days after it accused Pakistan of involvement in a deadly militant attack on the Indian-administered side of Kashmir.

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  • World

India launches missile attacks on Pakistan

India has launched strikes in several parts of Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled territory, in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals.

May 06, 2025
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  • NPR's International Desk
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