The north-eastern Indian state of Tripura has decided to set up a special investigation team of the police to probe recent cases of illegal entry into the country from Bangladesh, a senior Indian police official said today according to our New Delhi correspondent (September 9, 2022).

India’s Supreme Court today declined to entertain a petition seeking the arrest of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her controversial remarks on the Prophet.

In a major breakthrough after months of negotiations, India and China today (September 8, 2022) announced that they have started to disengage their troops from Gogra-Hotsprings area in the Himalayas of eastern Ladakh, marking an end to a nearly two-year stand-off.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today (September 8, 2022) slammed the Indian government for not inviting her to be a part of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's India visit.

Emulating Indian independence hero Mahatma Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi was yesterday set to begin a “long march” seeking to halt the seemingly inexorable slow decline of his once-mighty Congress party.

Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, for them in India, is iconic - a man of action, courage and conviction.

India has offered free transit via its territory to Bangladesh for exporting its products to third countries through specified land customs stations, airports, and seaports.

Noting with satisfaction that the number of deaths due to incidents along the border has significantly reduced, Bangladesh and India agreed to work towards bringing the number down to zero, according to a joint statement.

India yesterday approved a locally developed, needle-free and nasally administered Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, in a boost to the country’s homegrown pharmaceutical industry.

 India has again assured Bangladesh of resolving the issue of Teesta water sharing, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam said today (September 6, 2022).

Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina today (September 6, 2022) called on Indian President Draupadi Murmu at India’s Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Bangladesh and India will soon start negotiating on a bilateral comprehensive economic partnership agreement, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today (September 6, 2022).

Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi today (September 5, 2022).

There is growing hatred since the BJP government came to power in India, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi said yesterday from the stage at the Congress’s mega rally against price rise at the Ramlila ground in Delhi. He said people are afraid -- about their future, inflation, and unemployment -- and that’s turning them towards hate. “BJP and RSS are dividing the country,” he added.

Cyrus Mistry, former chairman of Tata Sons --one of India’s biggest industrial groups-- was killed today (September 4, 2022) when the Mercedez Benz car carrying him hit a road divider in western Indian state Maharashtra's Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai, a senior police officer said.

India debuted its first locally made aircraft carrier yesterday, a milestone in government efforts to reduce its dependence on foreign arms and counter China’s growing military assertiveness in the region.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (September 2, 2022) commissioned the country’s first locally-built naval aircraft carrier putting India in a select league of countries with domestic capability to develop such large vessels.

India will unfurl a new naval flag that retires a British colonial symbol to mark the formal debut of the country’s first locally built aircraft carrier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s office said.

India’s Supreme Court today (August 30, 2022) drew curtains on cases relating to two key sensitive issues – Babri Masjid demolition in 1992 and the Gujarat riots in 2002 – which embroiled the country’s politics for decades.

Delhi was the least safe metropolitan city for women in India in the year 2021, according to the latest official data.