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International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board members listen the President Thomas Bach, center behind, speaking at the opening of the executive board meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), at the Olympic House, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Thursday, September 8, 2022. (Laurent Gillieron/Pool via AP)
IOC warns Indian officials, puts Olympic meeting at risk

By Graham Dunbar Sep. 08, 2022 03:26 PM EDT

The Italian flag, right, flies next to Greece, center, and China during the closing ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
Olympics say goodbye to Asia after a star-crossed run

By Stephen Wade Feb. 23, 2022 12:08 AM EST

In this courtroom artist sketch Tahawwur Rana, appears during an extradition hearing in federal US court in Los Angeles, Thursday, June 24, 2021. A federal judge is weighing whether Rana, a former Chicago businessman, will be extracted to India in connection with his alleged involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attack in which 166 people, including six Americans were killed. (Bill Robles for AP)
Judge keeps India terror attack suspect in US custody

By Stefanie Dazio Jun. 24, 2021 08:00 PM EDT

Dr. Kedar Toraskar, head of critical care, speaks on the phone with a family member of a COVID-19 patient at the Mumbai Central Wockhardt Hospital in Mumbai, India, June 4, 2021. The recent coronavirus surge in India affected young people on a scale his team of critical care doctors hadn’t previously seen. Toraskar and his team of ICU doctors are still drained from the incredibly challenging last few months. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade)
AP PHOTOS: Mumbai doctor recounts harrowing COVID-19 surge

By Rajanish Kakade Jun. 17, 2021 12:25 AM EDT

New Zealand players celebrate with the winners trophy after their win in the second cricket test match between England and New Zealand at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Sunday, June 13, 2021. New Zealand won the series 1-0. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)
India going in cold for WTC final against top-ranked NZ

Jun. 16, 2021 07:56 PM EDT

An Indian laborer works during the setting up of a temporary 500 bedded COVID-19 hospital by the Defence Research and Development Organization in Jammu, India, Monday, May 24, 2021. India crossed another grim milestone Monday of more than 300,000 people lost to the coronavirus as a devastating surge of infections appeared to be easing in big cities but was swamping the poorer countryside. (AP Photo/Channi Anand)
India virus death toll passes 300,000, 3rd highest in world

By Sheikh Saaliq May. 24, 2021 12:26 AM EDT

This photograph provided by Indian navy shows, one of the men rescued by the navy from the Arabian sea being brought for medical attention at naval air station INS Shikra in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, May 18, 2021. The Indian navy is working to rescue crew members from a sunken barge and a second cargo vessel that was adrift Tuesday off the coast of Mumbai after Cyclone Tauktae, struck the western coast. (Indian Navy via AP)
India scours sea after barge sinks, 2nd adrift after cyclone

By Sheikh Saaliq May. 18, 2021 02:24 AM EDT

FILE- In this May 10, 2021, file photo, people waiting to get vaccinated against the coronavirus stand outside the closed gates of a hospital in Ghaziabad, outskirts of New Delhi, India. The capital of New Delhi is seeing some improvement in the fight against the coronavirus, but experts say the crisis is far from over in the country of nearly 1.4 billion people. Hospitals are still overwhelmed and officials are struggling with short supplies of oxygen and beds. (AP Photo/Amit Sharma, File)
Glimmer of hope seen in India, but virus crisis not over yet

By Krutika Pathi And Aniruddha Ghosal May. 17, 2021 01:09 AM EDT

Belongings of patients are seen at the BKC jumbo field hospital, one of the largest COVID-19 facilities in Mumbai, India, Thursday, May 6, 2021.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
AP PHOTOS: Jumbo Mumbai COVID-19 hospital treats thousands

By Rafiq Maqbool May. 11, 2021 02:12 AM EDT

Indians cover their faces as a precaution against the coronavirus line up to receive the vaccine for COVID-19 at a medical college in Prayagraj, India, Saturday, May 8, 2021. Two southern states in India became the latest to declare lockdowns, as coronavirus cases surge at breakneck speed across the country and pressure mounts on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to implement a nationwide shutdown. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
India's surge hits southern states, prompts more lockdowns

By Krutika Pathi May. 08, 2021 01:48 AM EDT

Ankur Chandra, 38, talks about his father's experience with COVID-19, during an interview Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in New York. The New York-based consultant's father is now recovering from COVID-19, alone in an apartment in India’s national capital region of Gurugram. (AP Photo/David Martin)
As virus engulfs India, diaspora watches with despair

By Mallika Sen Apr. 30, 2021 01:00 AM EDT

Jadeja's batting rampage adds 37 runs in 1 over for Chennai

Apr. 25, 2021 07:45 PM EDT
MUMBAI, India (AP) — Ravindra Jadeja plundered a record-equaling 37 runs off the last over from Harshal Patel and then took 3-13 with the ball Sunday to guide...

People carry a medical oxygen cylinder at a charging station on the outskirts of Prayagraj, India, Friday, April 23, 2021. India put oxygen tankers on special express trains as major hospitals in New Delhi on Friday begged on social media for more supplies to save COVID-19 patients who are struggling to breathe. India's underfunded health system is tattering as the world's worst coronavirus surge wears out the nation, which set another global record in daily infections for a second straight day with 332,730. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
Indian hospitals plead for oxygen, country sets virus record

By Neha Mehrotra And Ashok Sharma Apr. 22, 2021 11:33 PM EDT

People wearing masks as a precaution against the coronavirus stand in queues to board trains at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, April 14, 2021.Migrant workers are swarming rail stations in India's financial capital Mumbai to go to their home villages as virus-control measures dry up work in the hard-hit region. The government of Maharashtra state imposed lockdown-like curbs on Wednesday for 15 days to check the spread of the virus. It closed most industries, businesses and public places and limited the movement of people, but didn’t stop the bus, train and air services. An exodus ensued, with panicked day laborers hauling backpacks onto overcrowded trains leaving Mumbai, travel that raises fears of infections spreading in rural areas. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
Day workers leaving India's cities as virus dries up jobs

By Rajanish Kakade Apr. 16, 2021 03:09 AM EDT

A woman gets her swab sample taken to test for COVID-19 at a government hospital in Noida, a suburb of New Delhi, India, Thursday, April 15, 2021. India reported more than 200,000 new coronavirus cases Thursday, skyrocketing past 14 million overall as an intensifying outbreak puts a grim weight on its fragile health care system. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
India's biggest cities shut down as new virus cases hit 200K

By Ashok Sharma Apr. 15, 2021 12:44 AM EDT

People wearing masks as a precaution against the coronavirus stand in queues to board trains at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. India is experiencing its worst pandemic surge, with average daily infections exceeding 143,000 over the past week. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
Mumbai imposes strict virus restrictions as infections surge

By Rafiq Maqbool And Aniruddha Ghosal Apr. 14, 2021 04:28 AM EDT

Sachin Tendulkar out of hospital after COVID treatment

Apr. 08, 2021 10:01 AM EDT
NEW DELHI (AP) — India cricket great Sachin Tendulkar returned home on Thursday after nearly a week in a Mumbai hospital with the coronavirus. ...

FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2021, file photo, a staff member, right, of the Pongnam Noodle House disinfects the hands of a woman coming into its restaurant in Pyongyang, North Korea. Isolated North Korea has continued to claim a perfect record in keeping out the coronavirus in its latest report to the World Health Organization, on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. At the beginning of the pandemic more than a year ago, North Korea shut its borders and described its efforts to keep out the virus as a “matter of national existence.” It banned tourists, jetted out diplomats and still severely limits cross-border traffic while quarantining tens of thousands of people who have shown symptoms. (AP Photo/Jon Chol Jin, File)
Asia Today: India sees another record rise in virus cases

Apr. 06, 2021 11:28 PM EDT

People wearing masks board a bus in Mumbai, India, Monday, April 5, 2021. India reported its biggest single-day spike in confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic began Monday, and officials in the hard-hit state home to Mumbai are returning to the closure of some businesses and places of worship in a bid to slow the spread. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
India's daily virus cases soar past 100,000 for first time

By Sheikh Saaliq Apr. 05, 2021 01:35 AM EDT

A health worker administers the COVISHIELD vaccine for COVID-19 at a Government Fever Hospital in Hyderabad, India, Thursday, April 1, 2021. India is accelerating its vaccination drive by opening it up for everyone above 45 years just as cases spike sharply after several months. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
India fights virus surge, steps up jabs amid export row

By Krutika Pathi And Sheikh Saaliq Apr. 01, 2021 01:29 AM EDT