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March 18, 2025 at 2:01 am

Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler’s tomb VIEW

Authorities have imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city a day after communal clashes that were sparked by protests by Hindu...

Nation & World

March 18, 2025 at 12:26 am

Gabbard says Trump is committed to ensuring peace and security through ‘realism and pragmatism’

U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said President Donald Trump is committed to ensuring peace and security through “realism and pragmatism,” in remarks Tuesday...

March 12, 2025 at 12:54 am

Musk’s Starlink could help remote parts of India get online under deals with telecoms players

Elon Musk’s Starlink has signed an agreement with India’s top telecom operator on Wednesday to bring the U.S. satellite internet giant’s services to the world’s...

Business

February 28, 2025 at 12:09 am

India and EU agree to conclude a long-pending free trade agreement by the end of this year VIEW

India and the European Union have agreed to finalize a long-pending free trade agreement this year and boost cooperation in trade, technology, connectivity and defense.

Business

February 19, 2025 at 8:58 pm

Outrage over Indian YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia raises social media regulation concerns

A famous YouTuber in India is facing public outrage and a police investigation after he made an allegedly obscene remark on a YouTube show last...

Entertainment

February 14, 2025 at 1:14 am

Elon Musk met with Modi during the Indian prime minister’s US visit. What does he want from India?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk met during Modi's visit to the U.S., where he spoke with Trump about trade and...

Business

February 13, 2025 at 11:16 pm

Takeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade and defense — plus some mutual praise VIEW

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the United States President Donald Trump have spoken about easing tariffs and resolving trade concerns between the two countries,...

February 3, 2025 at 7:40 pm

Modi’s ruling party looks to topple corruption crusader in Delhi poll with graft allegations VIEW

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party is eyeing the state legislature election in Delhi where it is in race against a popular regional party...

Nation & World

February 1, 2025 at 12:26 am

Takeaways from India’s budget that slashes income tax on the salaried middle class to spur growth

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has presented an annual budget that focuses on wooing the salaried middle class with tax cuts and spurring economic...

Business

January 30, 2025 at 7:08 pm

Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival VIEW

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias.

Nation & World