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

10-year-old Indian girl seeks abortion after rape by stepfather

An Indian court is to decide whether a 10-year-old Indian girl left pregnant after she has been repeatedly raped should be allowed to have an abortion, police says.
16 May 2017, 11:30 AM

India's April exports up by 20%

India's exports revival continued for the eighth successive month, recording 19.77 percent growth during April 2017, official data shows.
16 May 2017, 06:58 AM

Force India sanctioned over driver numbers

Force India collected one of Formula One's stranger sanctions on Sunday when they were given a suspended 25,000-euro ($27,317.50) fine for a breach of the rules concerning driver numbers on their cars.
15 May 2017, 10:57 AM

Indian police arrest three over alleged involvement in IPL betting

Indian police arrested three people in Kanpur suspected of illegal betting on cricket matches, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Thursday, a day after the city hosted its first Indian Premier League (IPL) game of the season.
12 May 2017, 07:14 AM

Assam govt lauds Bangladesh for opening mission in Guwahati

The government of Assam appreciates Bangladesh for opening a diplomatic mission in Guwahati.
11 May 2017, 15:21 PM

'India facing higher monsoon rains than forecast'

India looks likely to receive higher monsoon rainfall than previously forecast as concern over the El Nino weather condition has eased, the chief of the weather office says, raising prospects of higher farm and economic growth.
10 May 2017, 07:03 AM

Indian SC sentences judge Karnan to 6 months jail

Calcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan is sentenced to six months jail by Indian Supreme Court, which held him guilty of contempt and ordered the Kolkata police chief to arrest him.
9 May 2017, 05:38 AM

India becomes no. 1 two-wheeler market, overtakes China

India has overtaken China to become the world's largest two-wheeler market. While the Indian two-wheeler market has seen a gradual uptrend, China's two-wheeler sales have been on the decline over the past few years.
6 May 2017, 07:13 AM

South Asia Satellite launched into orbit

India successfully launches the South Asia Satellite (GSAT-9) from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota of Andhra Pradesh.
5 May 2017, 11:57 AM

India SC upholds death penalty in Delhi gang rape case

India’s Supreme Court upholds death sentence awarded to the four convicts, who raped and killed a 23-year-old paramedic student in a moving bus in New Delhi in 2012.
5 May 2017, 10:29 AM

700 people worked 70 days to revive an Indian ‘dead’ river

Kuttemperoor river, after being subjected to years of severe pollution and illegal sand mining, had almost vanished into obscurity until last year.
5 May 2017, 04:46 AM

Major anti-terror ops underway in J&K

Thousands of soldiers and paramilitaries were yesterday engaged in a huge anti-militant operation in Indian-administered Kashmir,
4 May 2017, 18:00 PM

Rescued Bangladeshi girl tweets Modi over banned rupees

A rescued Bangladeshi girl tweets to India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking help to convert Rs 10,000 in old notes those she saved in three years.
4 May 2017, 15:20 PM

India's 'gift' to neighbours

Reinvigorating his 'neighbourhood first' foreign policy, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday announced India will launch the
30 April 2017, 18:00 PM

South Asian Satellite to be launched May 5: Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces that the South Asian Satellite will be launched on May 5 to help address the region’s economic and developmental priorities.
30 April 2017, 07:12 AM

Muslim neighbours cremate Hindu youth in India

Setting an example of religious harmony, a group of Muslim youths in India cremates body of a Hindu neighbour with all traditional Hindu rituals including consigning the ashes to the nearby river and taking a dip in the river after the cremation.
27 April 2017, 10:35 AM

Indian 'spy's' mother asks Pakistan to release son

The mother of former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav sentenced to death for espionage in Pakistan has appealed for his release.
27 April 2017, 08:40 AM

India's top 10 websites hacked

Pro-Pakistan group hacks 10 Indian official websites with "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans sparking fears of cyber terrorism.
26 April 2017, 06:56 AM

India plans to tag millions of cows

India could issue millions of cows with unique identification numbers, the latest effort to protect the sacred animals amid a spike in
25 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Maoist rebels kill 24 police in India

Suspected Maoist rebels killed 24 paramilitary commandos and wounded six yesterday in a remote part of central India, police said, in
24 April 2017, 18:00 PM