News and reporting from across India.
The West Bengal government has announced a special rehabilitation scheme that could provide government employment to families who lost members in incidents of political violence over the past 25 ye...
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) is moving towards restoring its elected students’ union after nearly 20 years, following an agreement between the university administration and protesting students. The b...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Gujarat on October 30 and 31 focused on several key areas of development, including infrastructure, agriculture, dairy farming, transport and rural w...
India has expressed fresh reservations about continued US military support for Pakistan’s F-16 fighter fleet, highlighting concerns over regional security and the protection of advanced defence tec...
Cancer treatment in India could become more affordable for many families following a major government decision to bring down the prices of selected anti-cancer medicines.The National Pharmaceutical...
Cyclone Arnab has caused widespread damage across parts of eastern India after making landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast on October 28. Strong winds and heavy rainfall damaged houses, roads, e...
Air pollution is once again becoming a concern for residents of the national capital. Delhi recorded an AQI of 229 on Wednesday, October 28, placing the city in the ‘poor’ category. Pollution level...
Cyclone Arnab has made landfall along India’s eastern coast, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to parts of Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring states. With the storm now weakening, the focus has shi...
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has set up two committees to review its student support systems following protests sparked by the death of second-year BTech student Sahil Wakode on ...
India has invited Pakistan’s Minister for National Heritage and Culture, Aurangzeb Khan Khichi, to attend the inaugural SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum, scheduled for 20–22 November 2026 in New D...
Jio Platforms is preparing for its next phase of growth, and Akash Ambani has made it clear that the company wants to do much more than connect people to the internet. Artificial intelligence (AI),...
The Congress has suffered a major setback in the latest Legislative Council elections, failing to win any of the 12 seats it contested across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra and Karnataka. The re...
India’s IPO market has a major talking point this week as Jio Platforms, the telecom and digital services business backed by Reliance Industries, makes its stock market debut after a record-breakin...
The investigation into the firing incident linked to Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has taken a significant turn, with Mumbai Police invoking the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) ag...
India has taken a major step towards modernising its armed forces, with the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approving defence procurement proposals worth approximately ₹2.12 lakh crore. Announced...
Protests at Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi continued on October 27, with students refusing to call off their agitation despite the university’s announcement that student union elections would be...
The Congress has challenged the Election Commission of India’s latest affidavit before the Supreme Court, arguing that it fails to address several concerns surrounding the Special Intensive Revisio...
India’s Supreme Court is examining how the country can protect citizens’ privacy without making it harder for journalists to investigate and report on matters of public interest. The case centres o...
The political clash between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress has intensified after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge made a controversial remark at a public event in Patna on 2...
India and Poland are looking to take their relationship to the next level, with trade, defence manufacturing and emerging technologies at the centre of their latest discussions. During Polish Prime...
Canada and India are pushing to finalise a major trade agreement by the end of 2026, hoping to open new business opportunities and rebuild economic ties after several years of diplomatic tension.Th...
The United States and India are looking to deepen their energy partnership as uncertainty continues to cloud the global energy market. Recent diplomatic talks have put oil and gas trade, supply-cha...
India and the United States appear to be moving closer to a trade agreement after months of difficult negotiations. Senior US officials have expressed fresh optimism, suggesting that a deal could b...
India’s fight against inflation may not be over yet. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has signalled that further interest rate increases could be necessary if price pressures continue to build, rais...
