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India and China troops clash on Arunachal Pradesh mountain border
India says its forces have clashed with Chinese troops in a disputed area along the border, the first such flare-up in more than a year.
The nations had been working to de-escalate tensions since a major clash killed at least…
Three years after COVID pandemic, India and Sri Lanka resume flight service between Chennai, Jaffna
Nearly three years after India suspended airline services between Chennai and Jaffna, it resumed flight operations on Monday, hoping to boost the tourism sector of the debt-ridden nation. The services were halted following the massive…
Mumbai’s winter air pollution worsens, beating even Delhi’s poor air quality
News about India’s annual winter pollution crisis is mostly dominated by Delhi’s infamous bouts of smog. But, last week, Mumbai, India’s financial nerve center, which lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea, hit the headlines for its…
India PM Modi to skip annual summit with Russia’s Putin over Ukraine N-bomb threats
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be holding an annual in-person summit with Vladimir Putin after the Russian President threatened to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine, according to sources.
The relationship between…
Rival to Modi’s party leads Delhi municipal polls
A rival to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party looks set to win municipal elections in the Indian capital, solidifying its hold over Delhi that may see an improvement in the city’s amenities ahead of the Group of 20 (G20) meetings next…
Madhya Pradesh: Race against time to save India boy stuck in well
A rescue operation is underway to save an eight-year-old boy who has been stuck in a narrow well in India for over 16 hours.
Tanmay Sahu fell into the borewell in the central state of Madhya Pradesh while playing with friends…
India PM Modi set to retain power in key state of Gujarat, exit polls show
rime Minister Narendra Modi’s party looks set to retain power in the key state of Gujarat after regional elections, exit polls predict, indicating strong support for India’s premier 18 months before a national vote could return him to…
India reaches out to top Singapore, global universities for collaboration
Three Singapore universities feature in a list of around 260 top international academic institutions that India has approached to initiate close academic linkages with local universities.
India’s academic regulator, the University Grants…
Hackers cripple prestigious Indian hospital’s Internet systems
Cyberattackers have crippled systems at one of India’s most prominent hospitals for a week, forcing the institution to operate a raft of key medical services and labs manually.
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, a hospital that’s…
Adani Port: Violent protests over billionaire’s Kerala project
Around 36 police officers were injured and a police station was attacked in the southern Indian state of Kerala after protests against the construction of the country's largest port escalated into violence.
Several protesters…