India, Australia set to ink defence declaration; focus on maritime security

File picture of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. | Photo Credit: ANI Australia has acknowledged India’s growing capabilities in producing high-end defence equipment, signalling potential for greater engagement with Indian defence...

India Eyes Stronger Ties with Japan’s First Woman Leader

Home Asia India Eyes Stronger Ties with Japan’s First Woman Leader Takaichi’s tenure may sharpen Japan’s strategic profile and reinforce its partnership with India, even as her policies test the balance between conservatism at home and pragmatism...

India's satcom market to double in next couple of years: Scindia

New Delhi: Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya M. Scindia speaks to the media ahead of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025, at Yashobhoomi, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)(New Delhi: India's satellite communications (SATCOM)...

India aims high at BWF World Junior Championships in Guwahati with strong lineup

Guwahati, Oct 6: Bolstered by the presence of experience campaigners like Unnati Hooda and Rakshitha Sree and a strong line-up that includes a current and former junior world number 1, host India are gearing up for a historic performance in the...

India’s exports to the US for the ‘summer’ season may be hit if there is no deal: NITI Aayog CEO

The NITI Aayog CEO said that India should open its markets to improve competitiveness in manufacturing. India’s exports to the US for the ‘summer’ season may be hit if the two countries do not settle a trade deal soon, NITI Aayog CEO BVR...

“India is firmly in favour of free, fair, inclusive and participatory elections in Bangladesh”: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday underlined India's pragmatic and forward-looking approach towards Bangladesh, stressing that New Delhi seeks to strengthen relations based on mutual respect, stability,...

India Women Smash Pakistan by 88 Runs in World Cup Showdown

Women’s World Cup heat rises; hosts bat first and dominate. In the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, India Women faced Pakistan Women in their 6th match. These games matter a lot. India Women batted first in Colombo, put on a solid total, and then...

India weighs USD 22.5 billion Vodafone settlement to cement UK ties

A protracted dispute between Vodafone’s Indian arm and the government could stand in the way of Ind... A protracted dispute between Vodafone’s Indian arm and the government could stand in the way of India and the UK’s burgeoning trade...

India looking at ‘structured relationship’ with Canada: High commissioner

Toronto: India is looking at a “structured relationship” with Canada that does not get derailed by “extraneous” elements. India’s High Commissioner to Ottawa Dinesh Patnaik (centre) with Canada’s Assistant Deputy Minister (Indo-Pacific) Weldon Epp...

India Has To Be ‘Go To’ Option In Any Crisis For Entire Subcontinent: EAM Jaishankar

New Delhi:India has to be the “go to” option in any crisis for the entire subcontinent, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said on Monday as he spoke about the challenges of the evolving global landscape, its strategic implications and...

India Mobile Congress to take place between 8, 10 October

Technology News Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India Mobile Congress at 07:30 hours IST on 8 October. The conference is scheduled between 8 and 11 October at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. IMC 2025 will be conducted between 8 and 11...

India’s trade strategy risks lagging without China focus, says government think tank chief

NEW DELHI: India’s trade strategy could fall behind in global markets unless it expands exports to China and lowers import tariffs on raw materials, the head of a government policy think tank said on Monday. With Asia set to drive global growth,...

India and UK Launch Historic Joint Naval Drill in the Indian Ocean

Exercise Konkan brings together carrier strike groups from both nations for the first time, strengthening defence ties and Indo-Pacific security cooperation India and the United Kingdom have begun a landmark edition of Exercise Konkan in the...

India starts criminal action against cough syrup maker linked to deaths

HYDERABAD, India (Reuters) -- Police in India have launched criminal action against a maker of cough syrup whose product was found to contain dangerous levels of a toxic chemical, after the deaths of 14 children suspected to have consumed...

India mulls climate-linked insurance scheme

Mumbai — India's government has begun early-stage talks with local insurers about designing a nationwide climate-linked insurance programme aimed at simplifying the payout process after extreme weather events such as heatwaves and floods. The...

India firmly backs free, early elections in Bangladesh, cautious on Hasina extradition request

NEW DELHI: India on Monday reiterated its firm backing for free, fair, inclusive and early elections in Bangladesh, even as it addressed the sensitive question of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s stay in India. Talking to the Bangladesh...

India explores nationwide climate-linked insurance to tackle weather disasters

The Indian government has begun early discussions with local insurers to design a nationwide climate-linked insurance programme aimed at providing faster payouts after extreme weather events like floods and heatwaves | Photo Credit: iStockphoto...

India and Qatar hold joint commission on trade

Goyal’s visit underscores the importance India places on its trade and investment ties with Qatar, one of the most important trading partners in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), with bilateral trade estimated at more than US$14 billion in...

India’s Road Crisis: Shocking Data Reveals Where And Why Accidents Are Rising

Every day, countless lives are lost on India’s roads. Accidents happen anytime, anywhere — often without warning. The government’s latest road safety data paints a grim picture of how dangerous India’s roads have become. Which cities and highways...

India Research Tour 2025 launched to strengthen ethical and inclusive research Ecosystem

With an aim to promote integrity, inclusivity, and innovation in research, the third edition of India Research Tour 2025 was flagged off on Monday by Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur at the Indian Council for...