A major Indian journalist group urged the government to reject a proposal to police fake news on social media, saying such a change to the country’s information-technology rules would be akin to censorship.

India's Supreme Court Collegium reiterated its November 11, 2021 recommendation for appointing senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal, a member of the LGBTQ community, as a judge of the Delhi High Court.

At least nine people were killed and one injured in a collision between a truck and a van on the Mumbai-Goa highway in Indian state of Maharashtra this morning.

India's government will not permit social media platforms to host any information that it identifies as false, according to a draft proposal of the country's IT rules released this week.

An eight-year-old girl in India who stood to inherit a multi-million-dollar diamond fortune has instead been inducted as a nun to a strict religious order after renouncing worldly pleasures.

Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has opined  that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee clearly has the ability to become India’s prime minister.

Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has opined that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee clearly has the ability to become India's prime minister.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday virtually flagged off the world’s longest river cruise that will travel through India and Bangladesh, offering tourists a unique opportunity to experience the art, culture, history, and spirituality of both countries.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today stressed the importance of waterway connectivity between Bangladesh and the neighbouring country as he flagged off the world's longest river cruise that will travel through the two countries and inaugurated a multi-modal terminal in West Bengal's Haldia

The World Health Organization has issued an alert warning against the use of two Indian cough syrups blamed for the deaths of at least 20 children in Uzbekistan.

Bangladesh has shown interest in importing ethanol from India, India's Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said today.

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the World’s Longest River Cruise, MV Ganga Vilas, and inaugurate a Tent City at Varanasi on 13 January at 10.30 am via video conferencing.

India will demolish some buildings in a northern Himalayan town near its border with China after evacuating families in the past few days, an official said yesterday, as hundreds of homes have developed cracks in an area thronged by pilgrims.

No rhinos were poached last year in the world’s largest reserve for the endangered great one-horned rhinoceros, India’s Assam state, in what authorities said was the first time since 1977.

Authorities in one of the holiest towns in the Indian Himalayas were evacuating panicked residents yesterday after hundreds of houses began developing yawning cracks and sinking, officials said.

The much-awaited 130-km India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline (IBFPL) for cross-border transportation of energy is likely to start by February, Indian officials were quoted as saying.

Indian authorities have ordered immediate evacuation of nearly 600 families from their houses in the Himalayan town of Joshimath, an official said yesterday, after hundreds of buildings in the area popular with pilgrims and tourists developed cracks due to shifting soil.

Authorities in India's Uttarakhand have ordered immediate evacuation of nearly 600 families from their houses that have developed huge cracks in Joshimath town and faces a serious threat of land subsidence reportedly due to unplanned infrastructure development in an environmentally-fragile area.

Reserve Bank of India’s Governor Shaktikanta Das yesterday said the Indian government and the central bank are in talks with South Asian countries to have cross-border trade in Indian Rupee.

India will host a virtual summit of around 120 developing countries next week, its foreign minister said yesterday, as the country looks to bolster international cooperation during its presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) biggest economies.