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Between 50 and 60 people are feared to have been trapped inside the complex in Bhiwandi, a city just outside the major commercial hub of Mumbai

Jagtar Singh Johal, from Scotland, flew to Indian for his wedding in 2017 when he was arrested and thrown in jail over claims he was part of a political murder plot

Footage shows the immense blast which resulted in a fire earlier this week, while luckily no one was injured it resulted in loads of aquatic life dying

Farmer Hemubhai Makwana, 38, and his wife Hansaben, 35, cut off their own heads with a "guillotine-like" contraption before their heads rolled into a ritual fire pit as a human sacrifice to a Hindu god in Rajkot, India

VD Global, based in Surat, India found the incredibly rare 'diamond within a diamond' in October and experts have claimed they have never seen anything like it before

Both men were accosted by camera crews and police believe the gunmen who killed the pair had been masquerading as journalists in northern India

Over 100 people, celebrating a festival, were crammed on the low metal bridge which could not withstand the weight of the revellers celebrating the spring harvest season in Kashmir

The troubling 'Arcturus' Covid variant is more formally known as the Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16 with most cases coming from India which has seen a recent surge in infections

Ivan Brown, 71, grabbed a live wire when he lost his balance while taking a photo. He was visiting the northern state of Himachal Pradesh with a friend as part of a two-month trip around India

A huge emergency response rushed to a Hindu temple in Indore, India, after a group of worshippers fell down a 50-60ft well, which was filled with water at the time, when the temple floor caved in

Komal, who lives in Patiala, Punjab, India, had stopped growing at the age of three and now she measures at just 2ft (60cm) tall and weighs just 8kg (1st 3lb)

The pornographic material played on TV screens, which would typically show adverts, at Patna railway station in northern India's Bihar region

Liam Day, 37, and his wife Janine, 40, arrived in India in December last year to start their adventure in a flower-power inspired rickshaw. They now share their adventures on YouTube

Surgeons at New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences performed surgery on an unborn foetus' grape-sized heart after a blockage in one of its major blood vessels

Chataraboina Narsavva was at home when a mob of monkeys ambushed her leaving her with multiple injuries - she later died in hospital due to the attack in Telangana's Kamareddy district, India

Rishi Sunak's millionaire wife Akshata Murty took their kids to expensive beaches in India while he is under fire back home for letting energy giants make record profits

Aakash Majumdar, from India, has "objectum sexual", meaning he is sexually attracted to inanimate objects and balloons in particular, so much so that he shares a bed with them and they have an intimate relationship

A giant leopard stormed the Ghaziabad District court premises in Uttar Pradesh, Northern India, entering the first floor where it attacked multiple victims

Saira Khan says Rishi Sunak can have an influential role in ensuring his counterpart understands that the British Government and people reject his policy of marginalising the Muslim community in India

Indian Air Force confirmed that two jets crashed during a routine operational flying training mission on Saturday morning in Madhya Pradesh state, central India

Namith oif Trivandrum, Kerala State, India, has suffered from lamellar ichthyosis since birth and is the only family member with the condition. His skin grows too fast, dries out and then is shedded like a snake

Devanshi Sanghvi, 8, gave up her position as heiress to her father's $61million diamond fortune so she could become a nun of the ancient Jain religion in India - she will sleep on a hard floor and rely on alms-seeking to feed herself

In her new life as a nun, eight-year-old Devanshi Sanghvi, who sacrificed her £49.3million diamond inheritance, will have to pledge to never harm anything alive and dedicate herself to asceticism

Almost 200 people were injured at the Uttarayan festival in Gujarat, India, where the shocking incident took place, due to cuts and falls while they were flying kites, police reportedly said

During the Uttarayan festival in western Indian hundreds of people suffered injuries as six people, including three young children, tragically died