Leaseholder arrested after Kolkata hotel fire kills nine
20 August 2026
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Kolkata hotel fire: 7-yr-old orphaned as four of Kushtia family perish
20 August 2026
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India youth protests highlight mistrust in 'lapdog' media
6 August 2026
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Lightning strikes kill 14 in India’s Jharkhand
6 August 2026
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Hasina not allowed to use Indian soil for politics
1 August 2026
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Videos on Modi: Meta India head named in police case
1 August 2026
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India suspends policeman for firing AK-47 at student protesters
27 July 2026
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Indian activists demand release of detained 'cockroach' protesters
27 July 2026
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Post-youth protests: Modi announces panel to overhaul exam system
27 July 2026
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Analysis / India's Gen Z dents Modi's aura ahead of key state polls
26 July 2026
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Citizenship law: Modi accuses rivals of spreading misinformation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is not aimed at taking away anyone’s citizenship but giving citizenship and accused the opposition parties of spreading misinformation about the new law.
12 January 2020
Maverick Mamata and a disunited opposition camp
By deciding to boycott a meeting of about a dozen opposition parties in New Delhi, India on January 13—when they will try to firm up
11 January 2020
Mamata meets Modi, urges him to rethink CAA, NRC
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urges Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rethink his government’s decision over the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act and the proposed National Register of Citizens.
11 January 2020
Bangladesh mission in New Delhi celebrates Bangabandhu’s Home-coming Day
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s home-coming day is celebrated at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, capital of India, with diplomats and other staff paying rich tributes to the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh.
10 January 2020
Access to internet is a fundamental right, rules Indian SC
India’s Supreme Court rules that the right to access the internet is a fundamental right under Article 19 of the Constitution and ordered restoration of internet services in all institutions providing essential services like hospitals and educational centres.
10 January 2020
Mamata Banerjee to skip opposition's Anti-CAA meet
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said her Trinamool Congress would boycott a joint meeting of opposition parties called by Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday next in protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's controversial amended citizenship law and proposed NRC.
9 January 2020
India-US ties have grown from strength to strength: Modi to Trump
The ties between India and the US "have grown from strength to strength", Prime Minister Narendra Modi says in a phone call with US President Donald Trump, according to a statement by Indian government.
7 January 2020
20 hurt as masked men attack Jawaharlal Nehru University students, teachers
Violence rocks prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University campus in New Delhi of India as masked men armed with sticks attack students and teachers leaving 20 people injured and damaged property, prompting the administration to call in the police.
6 January 2020
Nat’l population register to be carried out in Bihar May 15-28
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushil Kumar Modi said updating of the National Population Register (NPR) will be carried out in the state from May 15 to May 28 this year.
5 January 2020
Next move on deportation of Rohingyas in Jammu and Kashmir: Indian minister Jitendra Singh
A key Indian minister has said the government's next move would be relating the deportation of Rohingya refugees in Jammu and Kashmir as they would not be able to secure citizenship under the amended Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
4 January 2020
Won’t budge an inch on CAA: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister of India Amit Shah says the government will not budge an inch on its decision to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) despite the opposition parties’ criticism of the law..
3 January 2020
2 Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir gunfight
Two Indian soldiers are killed in a gunfight with suspected militants along the border that divides the disputed territory of Kashmir between archrivals India and Pakistan, officials says.
1 January 2020
Kerala assembly passes resolution demanding withdrawal of Citizenship Amendment Act
The Kerala legislative Assembly has passed a resolution demanding scrapping of the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) which seeks to give Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
31 December 2019
India stares at the New Year with high politics over CAA/NRC
It has been more than a fortnight that the pan-India protests against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) are going on.
29 December 2019
‘India’s CAA, NRC may affect Bangladesh’
Voicing grave concern over the impact of India’s National Register of Citizens and Citizenship Amendment Act, eminent jurist Shahdeen Malik says Bangladesh should be prepared to cope up with the stresses.
29 December 2019
‘Now we have woken up’
Mumbai-based copywriter Sarah Syed says she was long alarmed by the Hindu nationalist direction of India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi but felt powerless to stop it -- until now. Like many others taking part in the current wave of protests, the final straw was Modi’s new citizenship law and then the images of students being tear-gassed when they demonstrated against it.
28 December 2019
Delhi experiences coldest day with temperature dropping to 2.4 degrees
The Indian capital, Delhi, experienced its coldest day of this winter with minimum temperature plummeting to 2.4 degrees celsius in the morning, Met officials said.
28 December 2019
Modi joins crowd to watch decade's last solar eclipse
Thousands of Indians watch the last solar eclipse of the decade in Kerala and Tamil Nadu,
26 December 2019
Modi unveils plan to tackle water shortages in India's heartland states
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches a 60-billion-rupee ($842 million) plan to tackle water shortages in the country’s seven heartland states where agriculture is a mainstay.
25 December 2019
Biryani, bankers and burqas: Inside a sit-in protest on an Indian highway
In a working-class corner of south Delhi, a nearly 1-kilometre (half mile) stretch of a wide, six-lane highway connecting India's capital city with a burgeoning suburb is blockaded.
25 December 2019