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

Infiltration prevention from Bangladesh a must for peace: Indian Home Minister

I want to say to the people of Bengal, make a change (in state government) in 2026, and we will stop the infiltration, he added
27 October 2024, 10:21 AM

Kolkata rape, murder: Junior doctors announce mass rally on October 30

Representatives of civil society and entertainment industry will join the rally and march
27 October 2024, 04:54 AM

Amit Shah to open passenger terminal, ‘Maitri Dwar’ at Petrapole port tomorrow

A new passenger terminal building and "Maitri Dwar" (Friendship Gate) for cargo movement will be inaugurated tomorrow by Indian Home Minister Amit Shah at Petrapole land port, the largest in South Asia, bordering Benapole in Bangladesh
26 October 2024, 09:04 AM

Five killed in militant attack in India’s J&K

Suspected militants in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir ambushed an army vehicle and killed five people, including three soldiers, officials said yesterday, days after gunmen killed seven construction workers in the disputed territory.
25 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Cyclone Dana sweeps India coastal areas, no casualty reported

The severe cyclonic storm "Dana" swept coastal areas of India's eastern states of Odisha and West Bengal today since making landfall after midnight, toppling trees, snapping power lines and inundating some low-lying areas but no casualties were reported, officials said
25 October 2024, 06:09 AM

Cyclone Dana lashes Odisha

The severe cyclonic storm Dana early today slammed into Bhitarkanika and Dhamra coasts of the eastern Indian state of Odisha where authorities evacuated a million people to safety, shut schools, and suspended flight and train operations.
24 October 2024, 21:25 PM

Cyclone Dana: Over a million Indians moved to storm shelters

At least 1.1 million people on India’s eastern coast hunkered down in storm shelters ahead of a powerful cyclone set to hammer the low-lying region early this morning.
24 October 2024, 18:11 PM

More than a million Indians flee as cyclone approaches

Major airports will shut overnight, including key travel hub Kolkata, where heavy rain was already lashing the sprawling megacity
24 October 2024, 07:09 AM

Priyanka Gandhi enters electoral politics by filing nomination for Lok Sabha by-election

The Wayanad seat was previously held by her brother, Rahul Gandhi
23 October 2024, 10:31 AM

Eastern India braces for cyclone

Schools in some parts of India’s eastern state of Odisha were ordered to shut and tourists were asked to vacate the popular beach city of Puri, as authorities braced for a severe cyclonic storm that is expected to hit later this week.
22 October 2024, 18:00 PM

China says reached 'resolution' with India on contested border issues

China said today it had reached a "resolution" with India over issues related to their disputed border, after New Delhi said it had struck a deal with Beijing for military patrols along the frontier
22 October 2024, 07:30 AM

Indian troops kill five Maoist rebels

Indian commandos shot dead five Maoist rebels in the dense jungles of central India, police said today
22 October 2024, 05:37 AM

RG Kar rape, murder: Junior docs lift hunger strike

Agitating junior doctors of India's West Bengal state tonight withdrew their 17-day-long hunger strike over the rape and murder of their colleague at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, hours after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
21 October 2024, 17:22 PM

6 workers, doctor killed in attack in Jammu and Kashmir

A doctor and six labourers were shot dead in an attack on the site of an under-construction tunnel on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district last night, officials said
21 October 2024, 05:21 AM

RG Kar rape and murder: Junior docs vow to continue stir

A day after West Bengal chief minister called for an end to the two-week fast-unto-death by agitating junior medics in Kolkata, the doctors today held a mega rally to press home their 10-point demands over the rape and murder of their colleague at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital
20 October 2024, 17:14 PM

Explosion near Delhi school; several vehicles, shops damaged

No casualties were reported in the blast and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the explosion
20 October 2024, 08:45 AM

India FM’s Pakistan visit a ‘good beginning’

The visit of India’s foreign minister to Pakistan earlier this week was a “good beginning” that could lead to a thaw in relations between the two rivals, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was quoted as saying by Indian media yesterday.
18 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Salman Khan receives Rs 5cr extortion threat amid rising gang violence

The threat was communicated to the city’s traffic control room via its WhatsApp helpline on Thursday afternoon. Officials reported that the sender issued a direct threat to the actor and insisted on the substantial monetary demand. An investigation is currently underway to trace the source of the message.
18 October 2024, 08:14 AM

India SC upholds validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act, affirming Assam accord

In a landmark ruling today, the Supreme Court of India upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the 1955 Citizenship Act, which grants Indian citizenship to certain illegal immigrants in Assam, primarily from Bangladesh
17 October 2024, 07:29 AM

Teenager detained after allegedly sending bomb threats to Indian airlines on social media

The teenager was summoned for questioning after police tracked him down as the operator of the X account used to send threats
17 October 2024, 05:49 AM