US-India Farmington university row: 'I fled after fake college raid'US-India Farmington university row: 'I fled after fake college raid'
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Moving to the US is a dream for ambitious Indian students

The arrest of 129 Indian students in the US for enrolling in a fake university has sparked questions about how they ended up risking their future to study at a little-known institution. TheIndianSubcontinent

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India capital Delhi enjoys unusual hail stormIndia capital Delhi enjoys unusual hail storm
Image copyrightPTIImage caption Many people compared the unusual sight to scenes from Chicago or London

India's capital Delhi was hit by a strong hailstorm on Thursday, turning the city white and leaving people stunned and delighted.

Pictures and videos posted on social media show cherry-sized ice balls and

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Yanxi Palace: Why China turned against its most popular showYanxi Palace: Why China turned against its most popular show
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It was one of China's most popular shows of 2018 - but it's now being pulled from TV screens across the country.

The story of Yanxi Palace, a drama about life in imperial China, broke records when it was released last year.

It was

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The talent show that rewards honestyThe talent show that rewards honesty
Integrity Idol: The talent show that rewards honesty - TheIndianSubcontinent News

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Parle-G: Reinventing a biscuit empireParle-G: Reinventing a biscuit empire
Parle-G: Reinventing a biscuit empire - TheIndianSubcontinent News

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Indian man to sue parents for giving birth to himIndian man to sue parents for giving birth to him
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A 27-year-old Indian man plans to sue his parents for giving birth to him without his consent.

Mumbai businessman Raphael Samuel told the TheIndianSubcontinent that it's wrong to bring children into the world because they then have to put up with lifelong suffering.

Mr Samuel, of course, understands that our consent can't be

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