Nine killed, 11 missing as cloudbursts, heavy rains batter Uttarakhand, J&K

Monsoon-triggered landslides damaged houses and left several people buried under rubble
30 August 2025, 03:33 AM

Modi says India, Japan to 'shape the Asian century'

India and Japan will "shape the Asian Century", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday, on a visit expected to secure billions of dollars in Japanese investment and an upgrade to security ties
29 August 2025, 10:24 AM

41 dead as heavy rains lash Jammu and Kashmir

The temple is one of the most visited shrines in northern India
28 August 2025, 04:36 AM

Trump’s doubling of tariffs hits India

US President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on imports from India to as much as 50 percent took effect as scheduled yesterday, dealing a serious blow to ties between the two countries that became strategic partners after the turn of this century.
27 August 2025, 18:03 PM

India's heavy rains cause floods, kill 30 in landslide on pilgrim route

Weather officials forecast more rain and thunderstorms with gusty winds for the mountainous region of Ladakh, while heavy rain is set to lash the federal territory of Jammu and Kashmir
27 August 2025, 05:28 AM

'India will buy oil where it gets the best deal'

Says Indian Ambassador to Russia Vinay Kumar in interview with Russian state news agency TASS
25 August 2025, 16:07 PM

Suspended Bangladeshi cop placed on 14-day remand in India

Arifuzzaman had been in hiding since the July uprising
25 August 2025, 15:39 PM

Trump names close political aide as ambassador to India

President Donald Trump on Friday tapped close political aide Sergio Gor as US ambassador to India, sending one of his feared enforcers at a delicate time in ties with New Delhi.
23 August 2025, 18:13 PM

‘I too might be pushed into Bangladesh’

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has voiced concern over “linguistic intolerance” in various states of India, especially against Bangla speakers who are suspected of being undocumented Bangladeshi immigrants.
23 August 2025, 18:01 PM

Indian, French leaders agree to strengthen ‘strategic partnership’

India and France agreed to strengthen their strategic partnership and economic exchanges in a phone call between the two countries’ leaders yesterday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
21 August 2025, 19:27 PM

India tables bill to remove ministers jailed for 30 days

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah yesterday introduced the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, proposing automatic removal of a prime minister, chief minister, or any other minister if they remain in jail for 30 consecutive days on serious criminal charges.
20 August 2025, 20:51 PM

‘Not aware of anti-Bangladesh activities by Awami League members in India’

Ministry of External Affairs Spokesman Randhir Jaiswal says
20 August 2025, 15:27 PM

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta 'slapped' during public hearing; accused held

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party was allegedly attacked at a programme at her official residence in Civil Lines today, her party said
20 August 2025, 05:25 AM

7 killed in Jammu and Kashmir flash floods

The flash floods in Kathua came just days after a cloudburst triggered flood in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, killing at least 60 people and injuring over 100
17 August 2025, 06:45 AM

Indian Kashmir: Rescuers scour debris after 60 killed in flood

Indian rescuers yesterday pulled bodies from mud and rubble after the latest deadly flood to crash through a Himalayan village killed at least 60 people and washed away dozens more.
15 August 2025, 22:39 PM

Jammu and Kashmir floods: Death toll rises to 65

The exact number of missing persons is yet to be determined
15 August 2025, 13:12 PM
14 August 2025, 14:31 PM

Modi likely to meet Trump in US next month

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet President Donald Trump during a visit to the United States next month to attend the UN General Assembly meeting, the Indian Express newspaper reported yesterday, citing sources.
13 August 2025, 18:49 PM

Safety concerns: Indian SC orders roundup of stray dogs in Delhi

India’s Supreme Court (SC) yesterday ordered the removal of tens of thousands of stray dogs from the capital, citing public safety concerns after a surge in dog bites.
11 August 2025, 19:23 PM

India imposes immediate ban on jute product imports from Bangladesh via land ports

The goods are bleached and unbleached woven fabrics of jute or other bast fibre, twine, cordage and cables of jute besides sacks and bags of jute
11 August 2025, 17:33 PM