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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India
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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Dhaka-Delhi fraternal ties enriched by shared art, culture: Sushma
A symbolic Mongol Shubhajatra and a mesmerising display of dance and music marked the celebration of Pahela Baishakh, Bangla New Year's Day, by Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi.
15 April 2018
Modi vows justice after outrage
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday promised justice after nationwide outrage mounted over the brutal gang rape and
13 April 2018
India successfully puts IRNSS-1I navigation satellite into orbit
India puts into orbit navigation satellite IRNSS-1I, a part of its satellite navigation system NavIC in copy-book style.
12 April 2018
Hunger games
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead a day-long fast today in a tit-for-tat protest against the opposition, whose leaders were
11 April 2018
Bangladesh, India sign 6 MoUs
Bangladesh and India have signed six memoranda of understanding (MoU) during a bilateral meeting between the foreign secretaries of Bangladesh and India at State Guesthouse Padma in Dhaka.
9 April 2018
Husband can't force wife to live with him
A wife is not a “chattel” or an “object” and she cannot be forced to reside with her husband even if the man desires to live with her, the
8 April 2018
India rejects China’s transgression claims
In yet another incident of discord, the Chinese military last month strongly protested against what it called the Indian Army's
8 April 2018
Modi rules out India’s participation in Saarc summit in Pakistan
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveys to his Nepalese counterpart KP Sharma Oli India’s firm opposition to the staging of the Saarc Summit by Islamabad, given the fact that Pakistan continued to support cross-border terrorism from its territory.
8 April 2018
Bollywood star Salman Khan walks out of jail
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who spent the last two nights in a prison for killing two black bucks two decades ago, releases from jail hours after getting bail from a court in Rajasthan's Jodhpur.
7 April 2018
No jobs, no vote
Rakesh Kumar has a post-graduate degree but works as a house painter in the small town of Kasba Bonli in northwestern India.
6 April 2018
Salman Khan refuses dal-roti dinner, khichuri breakfast
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who was sentenced to five years in jail for killing two endangered blackbucks, sleeps without dinner on his first night at Jodhpur Central Jail in India.
6 April 2018
Salman will sleep on floor in jail
Used to super luxury hotels and a plush house in Mumbai, Bollywood super star Salman Khan will spend his time and sleep on the floor in a barrack in the high-security Jodhpur central jail where he has been lodged following his conviction and sentencing for poaching blackbucks.
5 April 2018
Salman Khan gets 5yrs' jail for poaching blackbuck
Bollywood super star Salman Khan is sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted by a court in northern Indian state of Rajasthan for killing two blackbucks, an endangered species.
5 April 2018
India withdraws move to crack down on journalists publishing fake news
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi orders the withdrawal of rules punishing journalists held responsible for distributing "fake news", giving no reason for the change, less than 24 hours after the original announcement.
3 April 2018
Caste protests leave 6 dead across India
Low-caste Dalits fought street battles with police yesterday that left at least six dead as protests against a Supreme Court rights ruling swept across large swathes of India. Protesters clashed with security forces, attacked buses and government buildings, and blocked trains and major roads.
2 April 2018
Indian scientists lose contact with satellite
India's national space agency has lost contact with the GSAT-6A satellite as it prepared to undertake its third and final orbiting manoeuvre on Saturday, authorities said yesterday. The satellite was designed to improve communications for the armed forces. It was launched on Thursday.
1 April 2018
Mob lynches Indian child rapist to death
Two people were arrested after an angry mob beat to death a man accused of raping an eight-year-old girl in Ghaziabad district on the rural outskirts of New Delhi, police said yesterday. "He was dragged out from his house and beaten to death," said Ghaziabad's Police Superintendent Arvind Kumar Maurya of 25-year-old Jitendra, who goes by one name.
1 April 2018
Shootout, clashes kill 16
Sixteen people have been killed in Indian Kashmir in some of the fiercest fighting this year in the restive Himalayan region, police said yesterday, as authorities braced for more violence.
1 April 2018
Millions of Indian students to resit exam after test leaked
India vows to strengthen its online security after high school exam papers were leaked ahead of crucial tests, forcing millions of students to resit their finals.
30 March 2018
India sends notice to Facebook over alleged data breach
India's government sends a notice to Facebook asking whether the personal data of Indian voters and users has been compromised by UK-based Cambridge Analytica or any other downstream entity.
29 March 2018