Amit Shah renews anti-infiltration vow in West Bengal
Kolkata Correspondent
7 July 2026, 12:34 PM India
India reopens tourist visas for Bangladeshis after nearly two years
Star Online Report
25 June 2026, 15:22 PM Bangladesh
Rebels ‘remove’ Mamata from TMC helm
Agencies
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
Renaming of Kolkata road sparks debate
A Correspondent, Kolkata
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
Indian court rejects appeal over ban on Telegram app
Agencies
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
Five killed in India military transport plane crash
AFP, New Delhi
13 June 2026, 14:47 PM India
‘Working to stop water flowing into Pakistan’
AFP, New Delhi
11 June 2026, 00:00 AM India

Resignation of Hasina: Rahul Gandhi asks about potential foreign involvement

India's top opposition leader Rahul Gandhi today asked the Indian government about the potential involvement of foreign actors in the developments of Bangladesh that led to the resignation of the Sheikh Hasina-led government
6 August 2024, 08:03 AM

Jaishankar briefs Lok Sabha members on Bangladesh ahead of parliament discussion

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today spoke at an all-party meeting in the Parliament House in New Delhi on the developments in Bangladesh, a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled following countrywide student protests that escalated into an anti-government movement, killing hundreds
6 August 2024, 06:34 AM

India issues advisory for citizens in Bangladesh

India has advised all its nationals to avoid travelling to Bangladesh until further notice due to ongoing violence here
5 August 2024, 02:39 AM

Biden voices hope Iran will stand down

US President Joe Biden expressed hope Iran would stand down despite its threat to avenge the assassination of Hamas’ leader in Tehran, as fears mounted that Israel’s offensive in Gaza could escalate into a wider Middle East conflict.
4 August 2024, 18:00 PM

BSF chief, deputy removed with immediate effect

Director General of India's Border Security Force (BSF) Nitin Agrawal and his deputy Special DG (West) YB Khurania were removed and sent back to their state cadres, according to a government order
3 August 2024, 07:10 AM
1 August 2024, 07:59 AM

Kerala landslides: Death toll rises to 276

The death toll in the devastating landslides in India's Kerala's Wayanad district shot up to 276 today, the Indian media reported
1 August 2024, 05:12 AM

Early warning was given to Kerala on July 23: Amit Shah

India’s Union Home Minister Amit Shah today criticized the Kerala government for not heeding early warnings about a potential natural calamity in Wayanad district due to heavy rains
31 July 2024, 13:31 PM

Kerala landslides: Death toll rises to 158

The death count in the deadly landslides in India's Kerala galloped to 158 as military personnel today intensified search and rescue operations, officials said
31 July 2024, 05:45 AM

Landslides kill 123 in Kerala

Landslides swept through tea estates and villages in southern India’s Kerala yesterday, killing at least 123 people while they slept as unexpected heavy rain collapsed hillsides and triggered torrents of mud, water and tumbling boulders.
30 July 2024, 18:00 PM

57 killed, many feared trapped in India landslides

The death toll rose to 57 in the deadly landslides triggered by heavy rains in hilly Wayanad district of India's Kerala today, PTI reported quoting state government sources.
30 July 2024, 10:17 AM

45 killed, several feared trapped in India landslides

A series of massive landslides set off by incessant heavy rains left at least 45 people, many of them in their sleep, dead in the hilly areas in Wayanad district of India’s Kerala's today, officials said
30 July 2024, 04:47 AM

Indian soldier, intruder killed in J&K

A gunfight in Kashmir killed the eleventh Indian soldier to die in the restive Himalayan territory this month, India’s military said yesterday.
27 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Remarks on student protests in Bangladesh 'distorted': Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said her recent remarks about students agitation and violence in Bangladesh were "distorted" by a certain section of people" in that country
27 July 2024, 16:21 PM

Mamata walks out of key meeting in New Delhi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today walked out of a crucial meeting of the Indian government's policy think-tank Niti Aayog in New Delhi saying she was stopped from speaking "after just five minutes"
27 July 2024, 09:19 AM

India's Moidams earn UNESCO world heritage status

UNESCO declared India's Moidams, the vaulted mound burial sites of the royal Ahom dynasty in Assam, as the country's 43rd World Heritage Site today
26 July 2024, 09:48 AM

Indian union govt the sole authority on foreign affairs

The union government of India has the sole prerogative when it comes to matters of foreign affairs, said a spokesperson of its external affairs ministry acknowledging Dhaka’s note issued after Mamata Banerjee’s remarks.
25 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Indian soldier, suspected militant killed

Separate firefights in India’s Jammu and Kashmir killed a soldier and a suspected militant near the disputed territory’s militarised unofficial frontier with Pakistan, India’s military said yesterday.
24 July 2024, 18:00 PM

India's strategic railway bridge closes the gap to Kashmir

The Chenab Rail Bridge, the highest of its kind in the world, has been hailed as a feat of engineering linking the restive Kashmir valley to the vast Indian plains by train for the first time
24 July 2024, 10:41 AM

India on $24bn jobs drive in Modi’s first post-polls budget

India’s government will spend $24 billion on employment and training, it said yesterday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to address uneven economic growth and mollify disgruntled voters after a surprising election setback last month.
23 July 2024, 18:00 PM