India’s Bihar seeks opening of all Farakka Barrage gates amid rising Ganges
25 August 2026
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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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India cuts tariff on 3,142 products
India has agreed to provide tariff concessions on 3,142 products to six Asia Pacific Trade Agreement (APTA) member-countries, including Bangladesh, from this month. These duty concessions will be more for least developed countries, Indian government says.
3 July 2018
Mumbai plane crash kills 6
A small chartered plane crashed in a busy area of Mumbai, India’s financial and entertainment capital, killing at least six people including two on the ground, police say.
28 June 2018
Indian PM gets security boost
In the backdrop of an "all-time high" threat perception to Indian Prime Minister ahead of general elections, the federal Home Ministry has issued fresh security guidelines to states as per which not even ministers and officers will be allowed to come too close to the Prime Minister unless cleared by his Special Protection Group (SPG).
26 June 2018
'What a shame for country!'
India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday after a Thomson Reuters Foundation poll found the country was seen as the most dangerous for women in the world, calling it a "shame".
26 June 2018
Five charity workers gang-raped in India
Five women working for a charity in remote eastern India were abducted and gang-raped at gunpoint, police said yesterday, in the latest horrific sex assault in the country.
22 June 2018
Modi leads Yoga Day celebrations in India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads thousands of people in marking the fourth edition of International Yoga Day celebrations by performing breathing exercises and ‘asanas.’
21 June 2018
Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti resigns
Chief Minister of India’s Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti resigns today after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ends its alliance with People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
19 June 2018
India to resume military operation in Kashmir
India said Sunday it was resuming military operations against rebels in disputed Kashmir after a rare 30-day suspension for Ramadan
18 June 2018
Ecological disaster prevented as Indian Navy anchors burning merchant ship
In a daring operation, the Indian Navy succeeds in anchoring a burning merchant ship off the Sagar Island in West Bengal at the mouth of the Ganges Delta.
16 June 2018
Leading Kashmir journalist shot dead
A senior journalist of Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, who was associated with the peace process in the insurgency-hit state, was shot dead on Thursday evening by unidentified gunmen just outside his office.
15 June 2018
Eight killed by lynch mobs across India
Eight people have been murdered by lynch mobs across India in less than a week, officials said yesterday, as law enforcement struggles
14 June 2018
Air pollution soars in New Delhi to hazardous levels
Air pollution soared in New Delhi to hazardous levels yesterday rarely seen outside winter as sand blown from deserts enveloped the Indian capital in a once-in-a-decade phenomenon.
14 June 2018
UN calls for int'l probe into Kashmir abuses
The UN human rights chief yesterday called for a major investigation into abuses in Kashmir, as his office released its first-ever report on violations committed by both India and Pakistan in the disputed territory.
14 June 2018
Delhi air pollution level ‘severe’ for 3rd day
The air pollution in Delhi, India’s most polluted city, continue to be above the "severe" level for the third day as authorities caution people against staying outdoors for more than three to four hours.
14 June 2018
Modi accepts Virat's fitness challenge
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepts the fitness challenge given to him by Indian Captain Virat Kohli on his twitter account.
13 June 2018
Pakistan Rangers kill 4 BSF men on Jammu border
Four Indian Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, including an officer, are killed and five wounded in firing by Pakistan Rangers along the International Border (IB) in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir state, a senior BSF officer says.
13 June 2018
17 killed in Uttar Pradesh road accident
At least 17 people are killed and 20 injured as a bus overturned after hitting a divider in Mainpuri district of northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh this morning, police say.
13 June 2018
India’s Odisha to install lightning forecast system
Authorities in the eastern Indian state of Odisha have decided to install lightning sensors so that people can be warned about possible lightning strike, an official says.
12 June 2018
Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra apologises over 'Quantico' Hindu terror plot
Bollywood superstar Priyanka Chopra apologises today after a furore over a US TV series that showed her uncovering a terror plot hatched by Indian Hindu nationalists.
10 June 2018
US sanctions won't impact Moscow ties
India's defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman said yesterday that US sanctions on Russia military exports would not impact long-standing ties between New Delhi and one of its key arms suppliers Moscow.
5 June 2018