Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike after PM Modi’s assurance
With Mr Wangchuk calling off his hunger strike, attention is now expected to shift to the government’s next steps on the commitments made during the discussions.
India’s Mumbai tightens security, imposes prohibitory orders till August 6 after exam leak protests
The restrictions come days after police booked nearly 900 people over demonstrations linked to the NEET paper leak agitation, citing intelligence inputs about possible…
Thailand, India push Chiang Mai flights, port and road links
Thailand and India are discussing the establishment of direct flights to Chiang Mai to promote tourism beyond Bangkok.
‘Quad’ foreign ministers reaffirm Indo-Pacific cooperation, ‘unwavering support’ for ASEAN
Foreign ministers from 'the Quad' – a security cooperation framework between Japan, the United States, Australia, and India – met on Wednesday to reaffirm their cooperation in…
Exam paper leak, protests and Gandhi siblings’ arrest – India’s ‘cockroach’ youth movement explained
Thousands of supporters of India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement have been camping in the capital, New Delhi, to demand the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra…
India’s blunt warning to Pakistan at UN: Indus Waters Treaty to stay in abeyance until cross-border terror ends
India has told the UN Security Council that the Indus Waters Treaty will remain in abeyance, "until Pakistan abandons its cross-border terrorism", while reaffirming Jammu and…
Nepal government pushes for release of farmer brothers held in India
After spending 20 days behind bars for bringing fertiliser bought across the border, two brothers from Sarlahi are expected to be freed on bail on Tuesday following diplomatic…
Indian congress workers protest against forcible removal of opposition leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi sit-in protest
Congress workers held a sit-in protest and burnt effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi near the PM’s residence in New Delhi on Tuesday.
4 Indians killed, 1 critically injured in attack on commercial vessel near Ukraine’s Odesa port
The vessel came under attack on the evening of July 19 when it was departing the Ukrainian port with 17 crew members, including five Indians.
Nepal’s PM Shah to break self-imposed rule with separate meetings with Indian, Chinese envoys
The prime minister will separately meet Srivastava and Zhang this week after the government completes its first 100 days.