Lightning suspected of killing 18 elephants in India
Lightning is believed to have killed a herd of 18 wild Asiatic elephants in India.
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Dr Nick Coatsworth has a stern warning for all Australians.
Indian variant Q&A: How worrying is it? Do vaccines work against it?
At least three mutated variants have birthed in India.
Nepal's army digs mass graves to bury thousands of unclaimed Covid victims
As in Delhi and Mumbai, Kathmandu's residents are dying at home and outside hospitals.
As India's Covid crisis rages, its neighbours brace for the worst
New York Times: Nearby countries fear they will share India's fate.
Parmjeet Parmar: Government can help by repatriating residents from India
Opinion: India will need to pull together to beat this crisis, but NZ can do its part.
Covid desperation is spreading across India
New York Times: Infections and deaths are rapidly advancing into rural areas.
Dead in the water: New horror as India is overwhelmed by Covid wave
The Ganges is no stranger to death, but recent acts have shocked officials into action.
'Fear and panic' as India's Covid crisis escalates in rural areas
Outside India's big cities, a grim sense of foreboding has taken hold.
Lethal black fungus emerges in Covid patients across India
Hospitals report multiple daily cases of rare infection with a mortality rate of 50%.
Australian judge upholds ban on travellers from India
Temporary ban on returnees from Covid-ravaged country due to be lifted on Friday.
'Situation worse than India': Nation 'staring into Covid abyss'
The Covid-19 crisis is engulfing a mountainous nation of 30 million people.
India vaccine crisis: Death toll rises at record pace
Death toll rises as vaccine crisis hits India; more than 4000 deaths reported today.
At India's funeral pyres, Covid-19 sunders the rites of grief
New York Times: India's cremation grounds bear a painful routine of trauma.
Covid-19: Pressure builds for nationwide lockdown in India
Medical experts, opposition leaders and even judges are calling for national restrictions.
Australian dies in India, but cause of death unclear
Authorities are investigating reports an Australian has died in India.
Kiwis stranded in India: 'It's our duty to bring them back'
Indian Cricket Board helps NZ cricketers fly home; NGO calls for our Govt to help others.
India Covid-19 appeal: Herald readers raise $200,000 for World Vision
Herald readers give generously to help our neighbours in India.
Kiwis in India feeling stranded and hopeless
NZers see little hope of escaping the Covid-ravaged country as cricketers fly out.
Covid-19 appeal: Indian Kiwi mum - 'Every day people in my whānau are dying'
Stories from the front line in India - and the opportunity for you to help.
NZ cricketers set to escape India in 'next 24 hours'
New Zealand cricketers in Covid-19 ravaged India are preparing to get out of the country.
India Covid-19 appeal: Doctor's plea for supplies - 'It makes me feel incredibly helpless to watch patients die'
Dr Anjima Das says Covid patients can only get a bed when someone dies or is discharged.
India Covid appeal: '75 patients waiting for every hospital bed'
Most people dying from Covid in India cannot even get into a hospital.
Covid-19: 'We don't go out into the community now. If we do, we double mask'
Tony and Jan Bellew are doing all they can to get out of India and back home to NZ.
India Covid appeal: 'Crematoriums burning day and night. It's just so unimaginably bad'
Esther Ghosh fought to save her brother's life.
'This is not going to end soon': Expert's grim prediction for India
'If everything goes very well, things will be horrible for the next several weeks.'
Seven NZ High Commission staff in India contract Covid
At least one seriously ill staffer has been treated at the compound.
Australia tells its citizens in India: Don't come home
New York Times: Australia has made it a criminal offence for citizens to enter country.
Patients 'begging to leave': Inside India's grim Covid ward
As India struggles with Covid, one hospital is so bad its patients are begging to leave.
India Covid-19 appeal: 'It's worse than a horror movie'
A World Vision worker describes how she feared she might lose her husband.
India Covid-19 appeal: 'We are in a race against time to prevent even more people dying'
Franklin Jones, who runs World Vision's response, says the crisis is devastating.
Indian Premier League in disarray after two players test positive for Covid
The team is coached by Brendon McCullum and includes current and former Black Caps.
NZ High Commission's India oxygen plea: 'People are really upset'
The Twitter appeal has reportedly offended locals and 'could have been easily avoided'.
NZ citizen's great escape from Covid-ravaged India
Pushpinder Singh said his ticket home from Delhi cost about $6000.