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Schoolchildren hold candles near a giant portrait of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Chennai, India, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013.

An employee rides a motorcycle to deliver Domino's pizzas in New Delhi this past May. Domino's Pizza CEO J. Patrick Doyle says India is poised to become the chain's largest market outside the U.S., on the strength of a menu tailored to Indians' tastes.

Christie's will hold its debut art auction in India later this month, hot on the heels of its first major sale in China, as it seeks to tap into Asian buyers' growing importance in the global art marketplace.

Indian Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Farooq Abdullah, watches a polo match in New Delhi on December 1, 2013 An Indian minister apologised Friday for causing offence after remarking that men were now "scared to talk to women" amid an ongoing public debate about sexual harassment following several high-profile cases.

Outside his old house on Vilakazi Street, Soweto, people gathered in large numbers to mourn the loss of their Madiba, his Xhosa clan name.

New Delhi, Dec 5 : Delegates from eight countries from Africa and the Middle East, who witnessed the assembly elections in India, have sought India's help in taking the electronic voting machine technology to their countries.

On the 14th anniversary of the Kargil war, defense personnel congregated at India Gate in New Delhi to pay tribute to the martyrs.

Loretta Jackson photo Sarah Henry-Courtney, of Bedford, studies a travel guide that focuses on New Delhi, the capital city where she will be stationed as a volunteer for two weeks.

New Delhi, Dec 5: The US faces an increasingly diffused terror threat that has evolved from a central location in the AfPak region, a senior official said Thursday, noting the threats require shift in tactics.

New Delhi, Dec 5: Malayalam actress Geetu Mohandas' directorial debut "Liar's Dice" has been selected for the competition section of the Sundance Film Festival.

Indian movie star Salman Khan will face a fresh trial on a homicide charge for a fatal road accident more than 11 years ago.

Yemen Industry and Trade Minister Saadaldeen Talib receives a placard from WTO Director General Roberto Azevedo of Brazil as a new member of WTO during a plenary session at the Ninth World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, yesterday.

Forest officials in the southern Indian state of Karnataka are searching for a tiger which they say has killed three villagers in the past week.

Editor's note: Nearly one year after the gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in India, CNN International's World's Untold Stories takes a look at the events of this defining case in India's history through the eyes of those most closely involved -- the girl's parents, the chief police investigator, and one of her doctors.

Islamabad/New Delhi, Dec 4: The "K word" played out again in India-Pakistan ties Wednesday.

Panjim , Dec.3 : Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has said that India is poised to be the third biggest aviation market in the world by 2020.

A new Indian political party rooted in an anti-corruption movement that swept the country in 2011 faced its first electoral test on Wednesday as voters in New Delhi headed to the polls.

Finnish phone maker Nokia may have to exclude its Chennai plant from the USD 7.2 billion deal with Microsoft if tax issues facing the India unit are not resolved by next week.

Sai was arrested from the Delhi-Haryana border by the Delhi crime branch on Wednesday.

The incumbent Congress Party's top elected official Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is seeking a fourth consecutive term.