Delhi conducts first cloud-seeding trial to fight worsening air pollution

Artificial rain experiment aims to reduce smog as respiratory illnesses rise
28 October 2025, 16:15 PM

India and China to resume direct flights as ties improve

Trump's aides have accused India of fuelling Russia's war in Ukraine by buying Moscow's oil
26 October 2025, 05:35 AM

India trials Delhi cloud seeding to combat smog

India trialled cloud seeding over its smog-filled capital for the first time, spraying a chemical from an aeroplane to encourage rain and wash deadly particles out of the air.
24 October 2025, 18:00 PM

At least 20 killed after bus catches fire in India's Andhra Pradesh

Bus collided with a motorbike, triggering the blaze and trapping sleeping passengers inside
24 October 2025, 08:36 AM

India limits content takedown powers to fewer officials

The Indian government has reduced the number of officials who can order content to be taken down from the internet, a move that follows a bitter legal battle with Elon Musk’s X that centered around a contentious policy.
23 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Trump, Modi talk trade as India, US seek to repair ties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday he had held a conversation with Donald Trump, with the US president saying the pair had discussed trade as the countries negotiate a deal that could mend strained ties.
22 October 2025, 18:00 PM

India proposes strict rules to label AI content

India’s government yesterday proposed that artificial intelligence and social media firms should clearly label AI-generated content to tackle the spread of deepfake and misinformation, prompted by similar moves by the European Union and China.
22 October 2025, 18:00 PM

India reopens Kabul embassy after four-year closure

Embassy reopening follows visit by Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi
21 October 2025, 14:57 PM

BSF hands over 14 Bangladeshis to BGB at Meherpur border

Four women, four children, and six men of Thakurgaon district were repatriated following a flag meeting
19 October 2025, 03:03 AM

India already cutting Russian oil imports by 50% after US talks

Said White House official describing trade talks between two countries 'productive'
17 October 2025, 05:08 AM

20 dead after bus catches fire in India's Rajasthan

The private bus, carrying 57 passengers left Jaisalmer at around 3:00pm
14 October 2025, 21:25 PM

Indian Maoist rebel leader and 60 fighters surrender

Indian officials said yesterday that a senior Maoist rebel leader and around 60 fighters have surrendered, weeks after the guerrillas announced a halt to their decades-long insurgency.
14 October 2025, 18:05 PM

Taliban foreign minister holds press conference with female journalists in India

Says there was no intention to exclude women from earlier press briefing
13 October 2025, 17:52 PM

India to upgrade Afghan mission to full embassy

India will upgrade its technical mission in Afghanistan to a full embassy, Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said yesterday, as he met his counterpart from Kabul in New Delhi.
10 October 2025, 18:00 PM

India will reopen embassy in Kabul, Jaishankar tells Taliban foreign minister

Muttaqi calls India a ‘close friend’, says no group will use Afghan soil against others
10 October 2025, 09:07 AM
9 October 2025, 09:14 AM

Taliban foreign minister's first India visit underway

Muttaqi to meet Jaishankar, Doval; expected to raise visa issues
9 October 2025, 09:13 AM

Afghan Taliban foreign minister heads for first visit to India to foster ties abroad

Will hold talks with Indian FM Jaishankar and other officials
8 October 2025, 16:16 PM

'The whole mountain came crashing down'

Says police official as 18 bus passengers killed in India’s Himachal Pradesh
7 October 2025, 18:51 PM

Indian CJ seeks no action as man throws shoe at him

An elderly man threw a shoe at Indian Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, in the Supreme Court yesterday.
6 October 2025, 19:41 PM