Controversial voters roll revision / India detains protesters demanding CEC’s resignation
4 October 2026
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India
India had ‘hardly any choice’ but to receive Hasina
4 October 2026
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India
India detains protesters demanding election chief resignation
4 October 2026
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India
Could not let ‘all those people die’
3 October 2026
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India
Voter roll revisions in INDIA / Protests seek election chief’s resignation
3 October 2026
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India
Two protests sweep Delhi over voter rolls and women’s safety
2 October 2026
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India
Floods in India's Uttar Pradesh kill at least 81
28 September 2026
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India
9 killed as sleeper bus catches fire on expressway in India
24 September 2026
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India
The evolution of BRICS and its challenges today
12 September 2026
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World
Hotel crackdown in Kolkata puts Bangladeshi patients in a fix
6 September 2026
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India
Surprised, not concerned by Indian defence minister's statement: foreign adviser
Rules out any possibility of conflict with India
8 September 2024
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in Kolkata scaled down amid outrage over doctor’s rape, murder
Some social media posts have already suggested that this year's Durga Puja should be observed with restraint, foregoing the usual grandeur.
8 September 2024
Six killed as violence flares again in Manipur
Six people, including one civilian, were killed as fresh violence broke out between two warring ethnic communities in the northeast Indian state of Manipur yesterday, authorities said.
7 September 2024
5 killed in fresh violence in Manipur’s Jiribam following rocker attacks
One person was shot dead in his sleep, while four armed individuals were killed in a subsequent gun battle.
7 September 2024
Kolkata rape-murder: West Bengal govt employees join protests
A section of employees of the West Bengal government yesterday joined the protests against the rape and murder of a woman doctor in R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month..The members of the pro-Left Coordination Committee of state government employees marched in a rall
6 September 2024
Adani seeks quick payment of dues from Bangladesh: report
The conglomerate also said it assured Bangladesh of uninterrupted power supply, according to Indian news outlet
6 September 2024
Doctor’s rape-murder: Kolkata turns off lights, thousands on streets with ‘Reclaim the Night’ campaign
In a strong display of civic protest not seen in more than a decade, thousands of women across West Bengal marched on Wednesday midnight as part of the "Reclaim the Night" campaign demanding justice for a doctor who was raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month
5 September 2024
Kolkata rape-murder: Thousands join candlelight vigil
Thousands of people from different walks of life yesterday participated in a candlelight vigil across Kolkata against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in the city
4 September 2024
Revoke licences of Indian companies exporting arms to Israel: PIL filed in Indian SC
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in India's Supreme Court seeking a directive to the central government to revoke existing licenses and halt the issuance of new ones to Indian companies exporting arms and military equipment to Israel, which is currently engaged in a conflict in Gaza
4 September 2024
9 Maoists killed in India’s Chhattisgarh encounter
Security forces recover large cache of weapons
3 September 2024
Bangladeshi journalist booked in India for ‘spreading fake news about Sonia, Rahul’
Police in the southern Indian city of Bangalore has booked a case against a Bangladeshi journalist and a woman staffer of an Indian news portal for allegedly spreading fake news about the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi
3 September 2024
Algeria joins BRICS Bank
Algeria has been approved for membership in the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), the country’s finance ministry has announced.
1 September 2024
BSF hands over AL leader Panna’s body to family
The body of Panna, former general secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League, moved from the mortuary of Khliehriat Civil Hospital in Meghalaya to Dawki check post early today for the handover.
31 August 2024
Mitigating flood risk: India appears positive about new mechanism
India yesterday appeared to respond positively to Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ suggestion of a new mechanism to share the data on water flow in cross-border rivers and help mitigate the threat of future floods.
30 August 2024
Sending Hasina back: India says it doesn’t answer hypothetical questions
External affairs ministry says dev projects in Bangladesh will resume once turmoil ends
30 August 2024
Adani Power refutes reports of costly power supply to Bangladesh
Adani Power has refuted reports in the Bangladeshi media that say that the company is supplying costly power to India's neighbouring country, CNBC TV 18 reports
30 August 2024
Monsoon floods in India's Gujarat kill at least 28
Intense monsoon rains and floods in India's Gujarat state killed at least 28 people in the past three days, some drowning and others hit by falling trees, government officials said
29 August 2024
India rape protests spiral into political street clashes
Thousands of protesters clashed in India’s eastern city of Kolkata yesterday, where demonstrations seeking justice for a murdered doctor spiralled into violent street skirmishes between political rivals.
28 August 2024
Clashes erupt across West Bengal amid BJP’s 12hr strike
Day-to-day life was partially affected in India's West Bengal today during a 12-hour shutdown called by BJP protesting the police action against demonstrators during a march to the state secretariat yesterday
28 August 2024
India for swift end to Ukraine war
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday told Russian President Vladimir Putin that he supports a swift end to the grinding conflict in Ukraine after visiting the war-hit country.
27 August 2024