India begins voting in the world’s largest election as Modi seeks historic third term
India began voting on Friday in the world’s largest election as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a historic third term in office on the…
Social media platform X blocks posts ahead of India election after takedown orders by authorities
Social media platform X has blocked several posts in India containing political speech after authorities ordered their takedown ahead of…
Ukraine urges India to reconsider ‘Soviet legacy’ of Russia ties: Reports
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has urged India to stand by Kyiv, saying the South Asian nation’s close ties with…
India purchasing more US oil as tighter enforcement of sanctions affects trade with Russia
Indian oil refiners are on the path to taking the most American crude in almost a year after tighter enforcement…
India to begin voting from next month in the world’s largest election
India will begin voting in phases starting April 19 to elect a new parliament, the country’s election authority said on…
India begins withdrawing troops from Maldives after President Muizzu ordered them to leave
India has begun withdrawing military personnel operating surveillance aircraft in the Maldives after the new pro-China president ordered them to…
India imposes fine of $663,380 on Paytm bank
India’s financial intelligence unit has imposed a 55 million rupees ($663,380) fine on Paytm’s banking affiliate. The agency said in…
Anti-Muslim hate speech on the rise in India by over 62 percent: Report
Islamophobic speech in India rose by 62 percent in the second half of 2023 compared to the first six months…
India’s ministry confirms some of its citizens ‘signed up’ for the Russian army
India’s foreign ministry confirmed Friday that some of the country’s citizens had signed up for “support jobs” with the Russian…
Police fire tear gas at Indian farmers to stop march to New Delhi
Indian police fired tear gas on Wednesday to scatter protesting farmers as they resumed a march to the capital, equipped…
Indian farmers reject a proposal from the government on crop prices, will continue march to New Delhi
Indian farmers who have been protesting for a week to demand guaranteed crop prices have rejected a proposal from the…
Indian trade union refuses to handle weaponized cargo shipments to Israel
The Water Transport Workers Federation of India, representing 3,500 workers across 11 major Indian ports, has refused to handle any…
Indian police fire tear gas to stop thousands of protesting farmers march to New Delhi
On Tuesday, Indian security forces fired tear gas to stop thousands of farmers demanding minimum crop prices from marching on…
‘India Out’: Bangladesh calls to boycott India goods begins following allegations of Delhi interference in national elections
Bangladesh raises its voices to boycott Indian products following the news surfacing that Delhi interferes in national elections. Last week,…
India’s FIA arrested state chief minister Hemant Soren in land scam case
Officers from India’s financial investigation agency arrested a state chief minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday in an alleged land scam…
Two Indian restaurant chains to battle in court over claims of “Who invented butter chicken and dal makhani?”
Butter chicken - one of India’s best-known dishes globally - is delicious and also contentious, with two Indian restaurant chains…
Muslim-owned shopfronts torn down in Mumbai after religious clashes sparked by a divisive Hindu temple
Indian authorities in Mumbai have torn down several Muslim-owned makeshift shopfronts after religious clashes sparked by a divisive Hindu temple…
Cold wave bringing dense fog disrupts flights for the fourth day in India
A cold wave bringing dense fog this week to parts of northern India disrupted flights for a fourth straight day…
India’s top court ruled 11 men who were release in Muslim woman’s gang rape case must return to jail
India’s top court ruled on Monday that 11 murderers convicted of a gang rape that drew global outrage but who…
India launches first satellite to study black holes as it seeks to deepen exploration efforts
On Monday, India launched its first satellite to study black holes as it seeks to deepen its space exploration efforts…