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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attend the ground breaking ceremony for high speed rail project in Ahmadabad, India, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

India, Japan start work on high-speed train during Abe visit

By AJIT SOLANKI & NIRMALA GEORGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, July 8, 2017, file photo, U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive for a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany. After a cordial meeting between Trump and Xi in April 2017, tensions are simmering again between the world’s two biggest economies. As U.S. and Chinese economic officials prepare to meet Wednesday, July 19, in Washington, the U.S. is weighing whether to slap tariffs on steel imports and risk setting off a trade war, a dicey option to deal with a problem caused largely by China’s massive overproduction of steel. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Donald Trump targets China, India in new dumping probe

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

A plenary session of the BRICS Summit is held in Xiamen, Fujian province, China Monday, Sept. 4, 2017. Five major emerging economies opened a summit Monday to map out their future course, with host Chinese President Xi Jinping calling on them to play a bigger role in world governance, reject protectionism and inject new energy into tackling the gap between the world's wealthy and developing nations. (Fred Dufour/Pool Photo via AP)

BRICS countries urge UN reform, cooperation on terrorism

By LOUISE WATT - Associated Press

Have a dosa, and 55 recipes for them

By HARMONY BIRCH - Associated Press

Call from India leads to abuse arrests in Florida

Associated Press

In this Oct. 16, 2016, file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the BRICS summit in Goa, India. India and China have agreed to pull back their troops from a face-off in the high Himalayas where China, India and Bhutan meet, signaling a thaw in the monthslong standoff, India's government said Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)

India, China to pull back troops from border confrontation

By NIRMALA GEORGE - Associated Press

Kashmiri protesters clash with Indian army soldiers near the site of a gunbattle in Pulwama, about 35 Kilometers south of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. At least two gunmen entered a police camp in southern Pulwama town firing guns and grenades at the sentry, said Director-General of police S.P. Vaid. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Rebels storm Indian police camp in Kashmir; 10 killed

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press

Pakistan’s Muhajirs : An ally in ending terrorism

By Puneet Ahluwalia

A stray dog sleeps at the entrance to a partially closed McDonald's outlet in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017. McDonald's India has announced it will close nearly 170 McDonald's outlets in northern and eastern India after the American fast food giant decided to terminate a franchise agreement with its Indian partner. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

McDonald’s to close 169 outlets in India in franchise battle

Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India’

By Aram Bakshian Jr.

In this Aug. 13, 2017 file photo, a relative attends to a child receiving treatment at the state-run Baba Raghav Das Medical College Hospital in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Acute encephalitis syndrome is a catch-all term to describe patients suffering fever, vomiting, headaches and brain function issues such as confusion, trouble speaking and coma along with seizures. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh, File)

Amid India oxygen scandal, docs want focus on encephalitis

By MARGIE MASON - Associated Press

Anti-conversion laws will not help India

By Joseph D'Souza

In this Aug. 12, 2017 photo, a worker cleans a door in one of the 14 galleries of the Partition Museum that is set to open later this week in Amritsar, India, 32 kilometres (20 miles) from border with Pakistan. India's first partition museum tells the stories of those who survived the chaos and bloodshed 7 decades ago. (AP Photo/Rishabh R. Jain)

India opens 1st Partition museum 70 years after bloody event

By RISHABH R. JAIN - Associated Press

Army soldiers and rescue workers search for bodies of landslide victims even as they try to pull out two buses that were covered in mud after a landslide triggered by heavy monsoon rain in Urla village, Himachal Pradesh state, India, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. The landslide that occurred early Sunday buried part of a highway, trapping two buses and at least three cars. (AP Photo/Shailesh Bhatnagar)

Rescuers pull out 13 bodies after landslide hits north India

Associated Press

In this image taken from a recent video footage run by China's CCTV on Friday, Aug 4, 2017, a target explodes during a live-fire drill by the Chinese army in China's Tibet Autonomous Region that border India. Beijing is intensifying its warnings to Indian troops to get out of a contested region high in the Himalayas where China, India and Bhutan meet, saying China has been restrained but &quot;restraint has its limits.&quot; Chinese characters in yellow reads &quot;Artillery soldiers high altitude live fire drills&quot;. (CCTV via AP)

With live-fire drill, China warns India not to test Beijing

By LOUISE WATT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2016, file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping listen to a speech during the BRICS Leaders Meeting with the BRICS Business Council in Goa, India. India and China have faced off frequently since fighting a bloody 1962 war that ended with China seizing control of some territory. India’s army chief warned in July 2017 that India’s army was capable of fighting “2 1/2 wars” if needed to secure its borders. The dispute was discussed briefly without resolution by Xi and Modi on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)

China accuses India of escalation in tense border spat

By Nicole Ault - The Washington Times

FILE- In this July 22, 2017 file photo, an Indian farmer uses a pair of bulls to plough a vegetable field on the outskirts of Hyderabad, India. Researchers report a link between crop-damaging temperatures and suicide rates in India, where more than 130,000 farmers end their lives every year. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A, file)

Farmer suicides rise in India as climate warms, study shows

By KATY DAIGLE - Associated Press

NBA basketball player Kevin Durant poses in front of Taj Mahal in Agra, India, Saturday, July 29, 2017. Durant is in India to support the continued growth of basketball in the country and meet the elite prospects of NBA Academy India. (AP Photo/Pawan Sharma)

Durant scores in India with big crowd at basketball clinic

Associated Press

China's defense ministry spokesman Wu Qian speaks during a news conference at the State Council Information Office in Beijing, Monday, July 24, 2017. China is warning India not to underestimate its determination to safeguard what it considers sovereign territory amid an ongoing standoff between the two neighbors over a contested region high in the Himalayas. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

China: India must pull back its troops amid border standoff

By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press