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

Pakistan-Iran tensions: India says understand ‘actions countries take in self-defence’

In the backdrop of Iran targeting the “terror bases” in Pakistan, India has said it understands the “actions that countries take in their self-defence” and maintained that it has an “uncompromising” position of “zero tolerance” towards terrorism
18 January 2024, 05:44 AM

Indian, Chinese troops clashed twice in 2022

Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed at least two times in 2022 along their Himalayan frontier where they have been involved in a bitter standoff since 2020, according to new details that have emerged from the Indian Army’s gallantry award citations.
17 January 2024, 18:00 PM

India’s SC halts plans for survey

India’s Supreme Court yesterday halted plans for a survey of a centuries-old mosque to determine if it contained Hindu relics and symbols, just days before another key temple, built on a razed mosque, is set to be inaugurated. 
16 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dense fog disrupts trains, flights in Delhi

Flight and train services were disrupted in India’s capital New Delhi for the second day running yesterday as dense fog and cold enveloped large swathes of the northern part of the country.
15 January 2024, 18:00 PM

India’s Rahul begins march to boost opposition

India’s main opposition leader Rahul Gandhi yesterday began a new cross-country march from a troubled northeastern state, aiming to generate political momentum to take on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in general elections due by May.
14 January 2024, 18:00 PM

India protests UK diplomat’s visit to PoK

India said yesterday it had lodged a protest over a senior British diplomat’s visit to Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, saying the trip this week had infringed on India’s “sovereignty and territorial integrity”.
13 January 2024, 18:00 PM

India’s FM to visit Iran

India’s foreign minister is scheduled to visit Iran today for a two-day trip, following Western air strikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels over the Tehran-backed group’s attacks on
13 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Debris found after 7 years

More than seven years after an Indian Air Force An-32 aircraft with 29 personnel on board went missing over the Bay of Bengal, its wreckage was found in the sea about 310km off Chennai, the India Defence Ministry said yesterday.
12 January 2024, 18:00 PM

India's longest bridge on Arabian Sea inaugurated

India's longest bridge covering a distance of 16.5km, a major part of it over the Arabian Sea, was inaugurated today in the country's financial hub Mumbai by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
12 January 2024, 14:10 PM

Rename West Bengal as Bangla, Mamata asks Modi

The chief minister said if two states having the same name of Punjab could be there in India and Pakistan, a country named Bangladesh and a state named Bangla could also co-exist
12 January 2024, 07:44 AM

BJP sets up panel to recruit opposition MPs

Having set itself a mammoth target of winning 400 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats in the upcoming elections, India’s ruling party BJP is looking at all avenues, including bringing in leaders from other parties, to achieve it, sources have told NDTV.
10 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Send more tourists

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu yesterday urged China to send more tourists to the island nation amid a massive boycott campaign in India over derogatory remarks made by his ministers against PM Modi.
9 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Congress, AAP start seat-sharing talks on positive note

The Congress announced that it will contest the Lok Sabha elections with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) even though the first round of seat sharing talks between the two parties remained inconclusive yesterday.
8 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Indian agency suspends flight bookings to islands

One of India’s largest travel platforms suspended flight bookings to the tourism-dependent Maldives yesterday after disparaging social media posts against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embittered relations between the South Asian neighbours.
8 January 2024, 18:00 PM

India’s top court quashes early release of 11 men

India’s top court yesterday quashed the early release of 11 Hindu men who had been jailed for life for gang-raping a pregnant Muslim woman and murdering her relatives during riots in Gujarat state in 2002, a lawyer in the case said.
8 January 2024, 18:00 PM

India congratulates PM Hasina on election win

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has congratulated Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on her election victory on behalf of the Government of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi
8 January 2024, 07:19 AM

2002 Gujarat riots: Indian SC cancels release of 11 men convicted of raping pregnant woman

In a blow for the BJP government in Gujarat, India's Supreme Court today quashed the release of 11 men who were jailed for life for gang-raping a pregnant woman and murdering her relatives during communal riots in the western Indian state in 2002.
8 January 2024, 06:43 AM

Maldives suspend 3 ministers for posting against India, Modi

Maldives today suspended three of its ministers over derogatory remarks made against India and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he posted about the pictures of his recent trip to Lakshadweep island on X, local newspaper Atoll Times reported
7 January 2024, 14:49 PM

India’s Aditya-L1 solar mission enters final orbit

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s inaugural solar mission, Aditya-L1, has reached its destination within the anticipated four-month timeframe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday. 
6 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Adani reclaims Asia’s richest mantle after scandal

India’s Gautam Adani once again became Asia’s richest man yesterday, according to a Bloomberg index of the world’s billionaires, a year after allegations of market manipulation hammered his conglomerate’s stock prices.
5 January 2024, 18:00 PM