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‘We consider every mile we drive’: how fuel shortages are affecting readers worldwide
From a shop owner in India to a community worker in New South Wales, rising fuel prices are forcing people to ration oil usage
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How the Iran war has sent shocks rippling across the globe
From restaurant closures in the Philippines and petrol rationing in Sri Lanka, to Asian food production crises due to fertiliser shortages, the effects of the US-Israeli war on Iran reverberate around the world
Guardian correspondents
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‘Waiting for days’: India feels impact of gas supply chain disruption amid Iran conflict
People struggle to cook and businesses bear brunt as closure of strait of Hormuz slows imports of liquefied petroleum gas
Aakash Hassan in Delhi
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‘Almost human’: life-size replicas of the dead help mend broken hearts in India
The silicone figures are a touching version of what the Hindi language calls ‘smaran’, or remembrance
Chris Johnston in Kolkata
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Sri Lanka brings in four-day week to eke out stocks of oil and gas hit by Iran war
Effective closure of strait of Hormuz also affecting Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, which have brought in crisis measures
Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondent
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‘Bit of treachery’: US attack on IRIS Dena undermines Indian security ties
Defence analyst says torpedo strike is a ‘humiliation’ for Modi’s government that disregarded a US defence partner
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Dubai and Aanya Wipulasena in Colombo
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Iran war briefing: US lets India buy Russian oil after energy prices jump
US claims temporary waiver won’t provide ‘significant financial benefit’ to Moscow; IDF strikes Lebanon after mass evacuation; Trump wants say in choosing Iran’s next leader. What we know on day seven
Guardian staff
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Pressure on Carney to address Indian interference allegations after Modi meeting
Canadian prime minister and Indian prime minister mostly discussed trade during Carney’s visit to India
Leyland Cecco in Toronto
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Canada’s Carney to meet Modi in India amid trade uncertainty with US
Canada’s prime minister and Indian prime minister will meet Monday in visit that marks diplomatic shift
Leyland Cecco in Toronto and Penelope MacRae in New Delhi
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Canadian Sikh activist faces fresh death threats on eve of Carney visit to India
Police warn Moninder Singh, head of the Sikh Federation of Canada, his family are also at risk
Leyland Cecco in Toronto
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Indian state of Kerala to be renamed Keralam to reflect local pronunciation
Proposal approved by Modi government will bring official English name into line with Malayalam language
Penelope MacRae in Delhi
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Drives me crazy: Mumbai residents plead for respite from ‘musical road’
Motorway stretch plays music as a safety feature but those close to it say ‘intrusive’ noise is constant and distressing
Penelope MacRae in Delhi
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AI hit: India hungry to harness US tech giants’ technology at Delhi summit
Narendra Modi’s thirst to supercharge economic growth is matched by US desire to inject AI into world’s biggest democracy
Robert Booth in Delhi
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Tarique Rahman promises era of clean politics as Bangladesh holds first election since fall of Hasina
Jailed then exiled in London, Rahman returns home as the main contender to be next prime minister of Bangladesh
Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Redwan Ahmed in Dhaka
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Sanctions having ‘significant impact’ on Russian economy, says EU special envoy
Exclusive: David O’Sullivan says war-based economy may be nearing point of becoming ‘unsustainable’
Lisa O’Carroll and Jennifer Rankin in Brussels
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The exiled Awami league members plotting a political comeback in Bangladesh – from India
As Bangladesh prepares for the first election since Sheikh Hasina fled to India, Awami League figures living in Kolkata believe she can still return a hero
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Kolkata
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Veteran Indian politician Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash, leaving power vacuum
Three days of mourning were declared in the Indian state of Maharashtra after the death of the state’s deputy chief minister
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
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What is Nipah virus? Key things to know about the disease amid cases in India
Virus primarily spreads from animals to humans, has a high fatality rate and there is no vaccine
Hannah Ellis-Petersen
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EU-India deal ‘accelerated’ over past six months amid Trump’s tariff threats – Europe live
Wide-ranging deal will cut tariffs to zero over seven years as Modi hails ‘largest free trade agreement’ in India’s history
Jakub Krupa
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Is it the end of the line for one of India’s most distinctive garments?
The bandhgala jacket will no longer be part of the formal uniform for Indian Railways staff, following claims it symbolises a ‘colonial mindset’
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
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Search for single-tusked elephant after 22 killed in India rampage
Eastern region on high alert as authorities try to track animal tearing through villages in Jharkhand after apparently becoming separated from herd
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
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Russia working to circumvent sanctions to ensure India oil imports continue
Delhi is world’s second largest purchaser of Russian crude, which is now cheaper than oil from Middle East
Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi
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Indian police raid home of environmental activists over anti-fossil fuel campaign
Satat Sampada founders Harjeet Singh and Jyoti Awasthi say allegations are ‘baseless, biased and misleading’
Damien Gayle Environment correspondent
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Sewage in drinking water blamed for at least 10 deaths in India’s ‘cleanest city’
Hundreds hospitalised in Indore after public toilet built above water pipeline appears to have let sewage into supply
Penelope MacRae in Delhi