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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Political parties must be held accountable for unfulfilled poll promises: Indian CJ
Chief Justice of India JS Khehar says that political parties must be held accountable for unfulfilled electoral promises.
8 April 2017
Bangladesh-India to jointly produce biopic on Bangabandhu
Bangladesh and India agree to produce a film based on the life and works of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
8 April 2017
PM visit to India: Modi pledges $4.5b for Bangladesh projects
India has declared to provide assistance of US$ 4.5 billion for implementation of top priority projects in Bangladesh. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcement at a joint press conference with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi.
8 April 2017
Diesel import from India starts tomorrow
Bangladesh and India will formally launch commercial supply of High Speed Diesel (HSD) tomorrow with an inaugural consignment of 2200 metric tonnes of the fuel to Bangladesh.
7 April 2017
Slaughterhouse ban: Allahabad High Court says choice of food is right to life
Choice of food and trade in foodstuff are part of right to life, the Allahabad High Court says, giving the UP government 10 days to draw up a plan so that its crackdown on illegal abattoirs and meat shops don't deprive people of their livelihood or food.
5 April 2017
Mamata to join Hasina-Modi meeting
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is to join a bilateral meeting between Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi during Hasina’s state visit to the neighbouring country.
5 April 2017
2 killed, 7 injured in fire at Kolkata hotel
Two people dies and seven are injured after a massive fire broke out at the high-end Golden Park Hotel near Ho Chi Minh Sarani, in Kolkata.
30 March 2017
Indian MP hits air steward with slipper
An Indian politician brazenly yesterday admitted that he hit a steward on an Air India flight 25 times with his slipper during a row over a seat.
23 March 2017
Yogi Adityanath orders closure of slaughter houses in Uttar Pradesh
In line with the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party’s manifesto, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath orders a blanket ban on cow smuggling and closure of slaughter houses across the India’s most populous state.
22 March 2017
Indian authorities seize Zakir Naik’s assets worth Rs 18cr
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) attaches assets worth Rs 18.37 crore of the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), an NGO based at Dongri in south Mumbai, in the Zakir Naik money laundering case.
20 March 2017
Remittances: From America with love
Out of the top five countries that received the most remittances from the US, four are from Asia, according to the latest World Bank data.
18 March 2017
India beefs up security at Taj Mahal
India has boosted security at the Taj Mahal after a pro-Islamic State group reportedly warned of attacks in the country and threatened
17 March 2017
India fast-tracks hydropower projects in disputed Kashmir
India has fast-tracked hydropower projects worth $15 billion in Kashmir in recent months, three federal and state officials said,
16 March 2017
PM’s visit: Bangladesh, India want solution to Teesta, says minister
Bangladesh and India sincerely want a solution over Teesta water sharing during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to that country in April, Water Resources Minister Anisul Islam Mahmud says.
The Bangladesh premier will be visiting India on an invitation extended by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on April 7-10.
15 March 2017
India test-fires BrahMos missile
India yesterday successfully test-fired the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, which is capable of carrying a warhead of 300 kg, from a
11 March 2017
Maoist rebels kill 11 cops in Indian state
Maoist rebels yesterday ambushed a paramilitary patrol in India's eastern Chhattisgarh state, killing 11 policemen, regional police said.
11 March 2017
'Modi, only Modi, is reason for victories
A beaming Amit Shah called the BJP's big victories in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand "the victories of Narendra Modi's leadership."
11 March 2017
NASA finds India's lost lunar rover after 8 years
India's first lunar probe - Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft - which was considered lost is still orbiting the moon, NASA scientists have discovered. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost communication with Chandrayaan-1 on August 29, 2009, almost a year after it was launched on October 22, 2008.
11 March 2017
19 aborted female foetuses found in India
Indian police said yesterday they had found 19 aborted female foetuses dumped in a sewer in the western state of Maharashtra,
6 March 2017
Man who cycled from India to Europe for love
News bestseller tells how a poor artist of India married a Swedish tourist, then rode four months on the hippie trail to join her.
5 March 2017