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
Another blow to Mamata
Agencies
9 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
‘Cockroach Party’ leads India exam fiasco protests
AFP, New Delhi
7 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
India tightens security ahead of 'Cockroach Party' protest
AFP, New Delhi
6 June 2026, 12:15 PM India
Indian police arrest hotel owner after deadly fire
AFP, New Delhi
4 June 2026, 12:08 PM India
India approves $1 bn fund for airlines as fuel costs surge
AFP, New Delhi
3 June 2026, 19:42 PM India

"Special gesture of my brother": UAE President greets Modi with a hug

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was greeted by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with a warm embrace today as the former made a brief stopover at Abu Dhabi on his return from the G-7 summit in Munich.
28 June 2022, 17:06 PM

Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani steps down as Reliance Jio director

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has stepped down as director of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, the conglomerate's telecom arm said on Tuesday.
28 June 2022, 16:06 PM

Man in India’s Udaipur murdered over post supporting Nupur Sharma

A tailor, who allegedly made a social media post in support of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, was brutally murdered in his shop in India’s Udaipur today (June 28, 2022). The incident has triggered communal tension in the area, police said.
28 June 2022, 15:05 PM

Zubair’s arrest: Police “bending over backwards to please sahibs”, Trinamool MP tweets

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has tweeted that the Delhi Police are “bending over backwards to please sahibs”.
28 June 2022, 14:53 PM

Indian journalist Mohammad Zubair arrested for "hurting religious sentiments"

Indian journalist and Alt News portal co-founder Mohammad Zubair was arrested today (June 27, 2022) by the Delhi Police for allegedly hurting religious sentiments, said officials.
27 June 2022, 15:41 PM

India will leap from $3 trillion to $30 trillion economy “very soon”, minister says

India would become a 30 trillion dollar economy from the level of three trillion dollar economy very soon, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
26 June 2022, 09:01 AM

India rushes food, medicine to Lanka

Sri Lanka accepted a rice and pharmaceuticals shipment from neighbouring India yesterday as the island nation battles an unprecedented economic crisis that
24 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Rohingya woman arrested at India-Nepal border

Indian security forces apprehended a Rohingya woman for illegally staying in the country, officials said today.
23 June 2022, 16:59 PM

BJP nominates tribal, female politician for India president

A female Indian politician from a tribal community has been nominated as presidential candidate by ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, officials said yesterday. 
22 June 2022, 18:00 PM

“If Agnipath protesters did yoga, they wouldn't resort to arson”

Yoga guru Swami Ramdev claimed on Wednesday that a few people are "creating disorder" in the nation to "throw" Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah from office. He called the demonstrations against the Agnipath plan "meaningless politics."
22 June 2022, 16:59 PM

Indian tribal leader Draupadi Murmu BJP’s presidential candidate

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party today nominated tribal female leader Draupadi Murmu as its candidate for next month's elections for the country's top constitutional post of President.
21 June 2022, 17:57 PM

Yashwant Sinha picked as presidential candidate by Indian Opposition

Opposition political parties in India today announced that they will field former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha as their candidate to contest for the post of India’s President, the highest constitutional office in the country, in the next month’s election.
21 June 2022, 14:23 PM

Thousands join Modi in mass yoga demonstration

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today led the country’s celebration of the International Day of Yoga at the main event in the iconic royal palace of Mysuru, in the southern Karnataka state.
21 June 2022, 05:12 AM

Indian court rules Muslim girl aged 16 can marry

A High Court in India has ruled that a Muslim girl over the age of 16 is competent to enter into a contract of marriage with a person of her choice.
21 June 2022, 04:18 AM

Monsoon covers half of India

India’s annual monsoon rainfall has covered more than half of the country and conditions are favourable for it to advance into central, northern and western regions this week, the weather department said yesterday.
20 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Protests over army recruitment plan: India calls off more than 500 train services

Authorities in India yesterday cancelled more than 500 trains services because of calls for protests by young men angry with a military recruitment plan that they say will rob them of the opportunity of a career in the armed forces.
20 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Amid Agnipath protests, Modi says “reforms may seem unfair but India will be benefited”

In the midst of violent protests against his government’s decision to go for short-term military recruitment policy “Agnipath,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (June 20,2022) said some decisions and reforms may be unpleasant and unfair temporarily but in the long run the country will experience their benefits.
20 June 2022, 13:46 PM

India set to start enrolment this month: officials

Enrolment under India’s new armed services recruitment plan will commence this month, top defence officials said yesterday, despite protests against a scheme that will drastically cut tenure and offer fewer service benefits at the end of contract.
19 June 2022, 18:00 PM

India's Agnipath protests: Deliberations on to pacify those wanting permanent military jobs

Amidst escalating arson and violent protests over the Indian government’s move to go for short-term military recruitment, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today met the three service chiefs.
19 June 2022, 09:40 AM

“There’ll be people who fish in troubled waters”: Jaishankar on row over Prophet remarks

Against the backdrop of the controversy over offensive remarks on Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by BJP's two former spokespersons, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said “sensibilities and the sensitivities of people were impacted” by the episode.
19 June 2022, 07:41 AM