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India reopens tourist visas for Bangladeshis after nearly two years
Star Online Report
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Rebels ‘remove’ Mamata from TMC helm
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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
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20 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
Five killed in India military transport plane crash
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‘Working to stop water flowing into Pakistan’
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11 June 2026, 00:00 AM India

Remarks about Kejriwal’s arrest: India summons German diplomat

India summoned a German envoy today to protest against his government's remarks about the arrest of Indian opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
23 March 2024, 13:09 PM

35 Somalis arrive in India to face trial over ship hijacking

India brought 35 accused Somali pirates to Mumbai on Saturday, days after they were apprehended when naval commandos recaptured a hijacked bulk carrier and rescued several hostages
23 March 2024, 03:17 AM

Liquor policy scam case: Delhi CM remanded in custody till Mar 28

Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of Delhi and a key opposition leader in India, has been remanded in custody until March 28. 
22 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Modi in Bhutan to shore up ties with eye on China

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Bhutan yesterday for a two-day state visit to the tiny but strategic
22 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Arvind Kejriwal placed on remand till March 28

A Delhi court today placed Delhi chief minister and a key opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested last night in connection with a case of alleged money laundering linked to liquor policy, in remand till March 28
22 March 2024, 16:29 PM

Kejriwal withdraws plea against arrest from Indian SC

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today withdrew from the Indian Supreme Court the plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the liquor policy-linked money laundering case
22 March 2024, 10:12 AM

Indian opposition denounces arrest of Kejriwal

India's opposition parties joined a chorus in denouncing the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a case of alleged graft yesterday, claiming that it shows how "jittery" the ruling BJP at the centre is with less than a month to go for the Lok Sabha polls
22 March 2024, 05:28 AM

No cash for campaigning

India’s opposition said yesterday that the government’s freezing of its bank accounts has left it with no money to fight the heavily funded ruling party in marathon general elections that begin next month.
21 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Delhi CM Kejriwal arrested in liquor graft case: report

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, a leading opposition leader, was arrested tonight in connection with graft allegations relating to the city's liquor policy, official sources said
21 March 2024, 16:17 PM

ISIS India head among 2 arrested in Assam

The head of the India unit of terror group ISIS and one of his associates were arrested in north eastern state of Assam's Dhubri district yesterday, a spokesman of the police said
21 March 2024, 03:46 AM

Modi shows confidence about polls

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked all ministries to propose annual goals for their departments for the next five years, according to a government document, underlining his confidence of winning a general election starting next month.
20 March 2024, 18:00 PM

India SC issues notice to Centre

India’s Supreme Court (SC) yesterday issued notice to Union government on 20-odd applications seeking stay of implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act and the Rules, which was notified on March 11, 2024.
19 March 2024, 18:00 PM

China’s claims over Arunachal Pradesh state absurd: India

India’s foreign ministry said yesterday that China was making “absurd claims” over Arunachal Pradesh, adding that the northeastern state which shares a border with China will always be an “integral and inalienable part of India”.
19 March 2024, 18:00 PM

EC removes home secretaries of six states, West Bengal top cop

India’s Election Commission yesterday issued orders for the removal of six Home Secretaries - including the top bureaucrats from Gujarat, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
18 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Anti-piracy ops: Pentagon chief praises Indian navy’s role

US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin today appreciated Indian navy's important role in conducting anti-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean region
18 March 2024, 13:40 PM

Indian navy intercepts Somali pirates

An Indian navy warship has intercepted the hijacked cargo ship Ruen and demanded the Somali pirates on board surrender, a navy spokesperson said yesterday.
16 March 2024, 18:00 PM

World’s largest polls to begin in April

Setting the stage for a marathon electoral battle spread across nearly two months, India’s Election Commission announced today that the 18th Lok Sabha polls of the world’s largest democracy, will be held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1, involving nearly 97 crore voters.
16 March 2024, 18:00 PM

India to hold marathon national polls from April 19

Indian parliamentary elections will begin on April 19, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said today
16 March 2024, 11:35 AM

Indian Navy thwarts Somali pirates by intercepting a 'pirate vessel'

The Indian Navy today said one of its warships yesterday intercepted a pirate vessel
16 March 2024, 08:17 AM

‘Misplaced, misinformed, unwarranted’

Comments by the United States expressing concern about India’s implementation of a contentious citizenship law based on religion are “misplaced, misinformed, and unwarranted”, the foreign ministry of the South Asian nation said yesterday.
15 March 2024, 18:00 PM