India reopens tourist visas for Bangladeshis after nearly two years
Star Online Report
25 June 2026, 15:22 PM Bangladesh
Rebels ‘remove’ Mamata from TMC helm
Agencies
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
Renaming of Kolkata road sparks debate
A Correspondent, Kolkata
22 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
Indian court rejects appeal over ban on Telegram app
Agencies
20 June 2026, 00:00 AM India
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

Risks of conflict remain

China has warned India it is willing to defend territory “at all costs” and it should not harbour any “unrealistic illusions” over a border dispute that threatens to boil over into an open conflict.
26 July 2017, 18:00 PM

‘Tagore will stay in Indian school textbooks’

The Indian government has made it clear that there is no plan to remove Rabindranath Tagore from school text books.
26 July 2017, 05:35 AM

India lifts entry, exit restrictions on Bangladeshis’ visas

India has removed entry or exit restrictions on visas issued to Bangladeshi nationals, a Foreign Ministry statement says.
25 July 2017, 15:58 PM

The force is female: India's women cops take a stand

All-female police units are shaking up the male-dominated force in conservative north-west India, hitting the streets to combat sex crimes and a pervasive culture of silence around rape.
25 July 2017, 11:10 AM

25,000 evacuated as heavy rains batter Gujarat

Around 25,000 people have been evacuated to safety across Gujarat after several districts in the north and central parts of India were flooded following heavy rains.
25 July 2017, 06:41 AM

Ram Nath Kovind

Ram Nath Kovind has won the presidential poll this year. With a massive support from various allies and other parties across the
20 July 2017, 18:20 PM

India has int'l backing

India's stand in its border dispute with China is supported by other countries, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said yesterday as she
20 July 2017, 18:19 PM

India govt considering 2 time zones in country

The government of India is considering creation of two time zones because of the difference of two hours between the east and west of the country.
20 July 2017, 05:29 AM

India revokes Zakir Naik’s passport

Controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s passport is revoked by the Indian government after he failed to appear before the country’s anti-terror body over alleged terror-financing.
19 July 2017, 05:50 AM

Indian soldier, girl, die in Kashmir clash

An Indian soldier and a young girl were killed yesterday during a skirmish at the de facto border in Kashmir. Colonel Rajesh Kalia said a
17 July 2017, 18:00 PM

India votes for president

India's parliament began voting yesterday for a new president in an election likely to be won by a candidate backed by the ruling
17 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Bus plunges into Indian Kashmir valley, 16 Hindu pilgrims killed

At least 16 Hindu pilgrims are killed and 27 injured after a bus carrying them skids off a mountain road and falls into a gorge in Indian Kashmir, says a senior police official.
16 July 2017, 13:26 PM

Yoga, sports mandatory for Indian engineering college students

Students of engineering colleges and technical institutes in India will have to take part in yoga, sports or other socially relevant activities in addition to their regular academics to be awarded a degree.
15 July 2017, 06:52 AM

Death toll hits 83

Floods in India's northeast have killed at least 83 people and led to the death of three rare one-horned rhinoceros at a national park that has the world's largest concentration of the species.
14 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Floods kill 40 in India's northeast

Floods in northeast India that have killed at least 40 people and displaced nearly 1.5 million have also inundated a national park that is
13 July 2017, 18:51 PM

Indian leaders, Kashmiri separatists vent outrage

Indian leaders and Kashmiri separatists united yesterday to condemn an attack on a bus that killed seven Hindu pilgrims and
11 July 2017, 18:20 PM

Indian SC stays govt ban on cow slaughter

India's top court yesterday stayed a nationwide ban imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on the sale of cattle for
11 July 2017, 18:16 PM

1 dead in accident with Lamborghini in India

A man is killed in an accident involving three cars, including a Lamborghini in India’s Uttar Pradesh.
10 July 2017, 05:39 AM

Flood death toll worsens in Assam

The death toll from worsening monsoon floods in India's Assam state has hit 18 with hundreds of thousands in makeshift camps and no
6 July 2017, 18:45 PM

Indian PM Modi's tea stall to become tourist shrine

Now it is rusting hulk in a small town railway station, but Indian authorities want the stall where Prime Minister Narendra Modi sold tea with his father to become a global tourist magnet.
5 July 2017, 09:23 AM