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In response to COVID-19's mounting global impact, leaders across the world are imposing nationwide lockdown policies to combat the virus' spread.

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has now said quarantine facilities will be reviewed in order to improve amenities and facilities.

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons defined China, France, Russia, the U.K. and the U.S. as nuclear states, but India, Pakistan, North Korea and, though officially neither confirmed nor denied, Israel have since acquired such weapons.

Chinese authorities say locusts could reach the country from a number of entry points but for the moment, the risk remains low.

Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were unable to announce progress on a long-awaited trade deal despite a warm welcome for the U.S. president.

Discovery at an archaeology site in India gives clues to human migration across east Asia and into Australia.

The officials, who signed resolutions condemning the law, held out hope Trump would bring the issue up but were skeptical there would be meaningful conversations.

The president had claimed that as many as 6 million to 10 million would be ready to greet him in the world's largest cricket stadium.

A majority of Indian adults expressed confidence President Donald Trump is making good decisions on the world stage, reflecting four-times the amount of Indians who said that in 2016.

Huge crowds gathered to catch a glimpse of Donald Trump in India, but people in other parts of the country also marked the visit in unusual ways.

Ahead of the U.S. president's rally in Gujarat, Ram Gopal Varma tweeted that Trump "can brag about [crowd size] till he dies."

Trump will visit a state of India where, in some neighborhoods, meat is rarely eaten in public as it's frowned upon.

The president received a raucous welcome in Ahmedabad Monday, and was joined on stage by populist Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"People are scared," said journalist Zafar Abbas.

More than 100,000 people filled the world's largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, India, for a rally welcoming Trump to India.

Authorities have "advanced the dates" of a mud-pack treatment for the royal graves ahead of the president's two-day visit to India.

On Monday, 18 families living in Chalakudy, a town in the Thrissur District of the Kerala state in Southern India, found liquor pouring from their water faucets.

Press Information Bureau suggests people treat symptoms by rubbing alternative medicines into their chest, scalp and nostrils.

The slow, discreet spread of participatory democracy to almost every country in the world should give us hope.

The research involved 3,717 people from 28 villages near the southern Indian city of Hyderabad.

The Taj Mahal is seeing hundreds of thousands of fewer visitors in the wake of protests against a law some accuse as anti-Muslim, Reuters reported.

Reports that an Indian university will begin teaching doctors how to treat people possessed by ghosts appear to be based on a misunderstanding.

The 55-year-old man lived in the district of Amreli, India.

This week similar protests across Delhi and in nearly every large city in India have become the largest, most unified and secular resistance against Modi and the BJP's Hindu nationalism.

A man sentenced for gang-raping a 23-year-old woman on a bus claims high levels of pollution in Delhi's air and water is already cutting his life short, using it as an argument to change his sentence.

A man suspected of shooting an wedding dancer in the face because she stopped dancing has been identified after a video went viral.

Wakefit, an Indian start-up that describes itself as a "sleep solutions company," is hiring a number of sleep interns to test out their products.

In 2009, around 500,000 animals were slaughtered at Nepal's Gadhimai festival.

"The killing is brutal, there can be do doubt about that," Wendy Higgins, a spokesperson from Humane Society International, said.

The patient in question was suffering from a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in the organs.