India and Pakistan are trading barbs after a news report said that Delhi had carried out at least 20 extrajudicial killings in the neighboring country.
India has not officially reacted to the allegations, which were made in The Guardian newspaper (...)
The Indian government has so far rescued 250 citizens in Cambodia who were forced to run online scams.
They were promised jobs but "forced to undertake illegal cyber work", India's foreign ministry said.
Recent reports have said more than 5,000 (...)
Ed Sheeran has sung in Punjabi for the first time during his concert in Mumbai, leaving fans stunned and setting social media ablaze.
During the show on Saturday night, the English superstar invited the Indian singer Diljit Dosanjh to perform with (...)
India's federal investigation agency says it has busted a network of agents sending people to war-torn Russia under the pretext of giving them jobs.
The agents were luring people through social media, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) (...)
An Indian woman has accused a manager at one of the country's largest banks of defrauding her by siphoning off 160m rupees ($1.9m; £1.5m) from her account.
Shveta Sharma says she had transferred money to the ICICI bank from her US account, expecting (...)
On an autumn day in 1576, a Mughal princess led a cohort of royal women on an unprecedented voyage to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.
It was the first time in Mughal India that a woman had gone on the sacred pilgrimage called the Hajj that is (...)
A social media post claiming that an Indian actress had died due to cervical cancer and a subsequent video announcing that she was alive has sparked a furious debate on the ethical conundrums surrounding online publicity campaigns.
On Friday, Poonam (...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government has presented its last budget before the country heads for general elections in the coming months.
The interim budget — or a stop-gap financial plan — will come into effect from 1 April until a new (...)
"People usually apologize after cracking jokes," Indian stand-up comic Munawar Faruqui says in an episode of Bigg Boss, a popular reality TV show.
"But in my case, it's best if I do it in advance."
His humor wasn't missed on the millions of Indians (...)
Parents of school students who were on the boat that capsized in a lake in India's Gujarat state have alleged that their children were "not given life jackets".
Twelve pupils, aged between seven and 12 years, and two teachers, drowned in the (...)
A passenger in India was locked in an airplane toilet for more than an hour after its door malfunctioned mid-journey.
The man was on board a SpiceJet flight from Mumbai to Bengaluru city — typically a 105-minute journey — when he got stuck inside (...)
India's aviation regulator has issued an advisory to airlines after dozens of people took to social media to complain about flight delays and cancellations.
The regulator has asked airlines to cancel flights "sufficiently in advance" and inform (...)
India's top court has canceled a 2022 Gujarat government order allowing the premature release of 11 men who were convicted for the gangrape of a pregnant Muslim woman, Bilkis Bano.
The men will have to return to prison in a fortnight, a judge (...)
Fund manager Abhay Agarwal was surprised by the number of calls he took this month from international investors showing more than a passing curiosity about India.
"These are from family offices in Europe or some large investors in US who have (...)
A plane carrying hundreds of Indian nationals who were held for days at an airport in France over human trafficking fears has arrived in India.
The chartered Airbus A340, which had been flying from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Nicaragua, (...)
A charter plane grounded in France for a human trafficking investigation is scheduled to leave Monday for India, after an exceptional holiday ordeal that left some 300 Indians en route for Central America blocked inside a rural French airport for (...)
A cargo ship was struck by a drone off the coast of the western Indian state of Gujarat on Saturday.
The Liberia-flagged chemical products tanker was linked to Israel, according to maritime security firm Ambrey, and was heading from Saudi Arabia to (...)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India will "definitely look into" any evidence provided on its alleged links to an assassination plot in the US.
In November, the US charged an Indian man of conspiring to murder a Sikh separatist leader in (...)
A high-profile divorce settlement between a flamboyant Indian textile tycoon, Gautam Singhania, and his wife, Nawaz Modi, could lead to him forfeiting 75% of his $1.4bn (£1.1bn) fortune.
Both Singhania and Ms Modi are board members and promoter (...)
The BBC is restructuring its operations in India to comply with the country's foreign investment rules.
Four employees will leave the BBC to form a wholly Indian-owned company, Collective Newsroom, containing the BBC's six Indian language (...)
New satellite images show the extent of the damage caused by deadly flash floods that hit a village in India's north-eastern state of Sikkim in October.
The photos show how the Teesta river broke its banks and submerged a huge portion of a nearby (...)
Beneath dramatic snow-capped mountains in Indian-administered Kashmir lies the town of Pampore.
As well as a spectacular location, Pampore is India's centre for saffron — a spice so valuable that it is sometimes called red gold.
Derived from the (...)
RIYADH — Al Hilal's prolific striker Aleksandar Mitrovic is set to unleash his goal-scoring prowess against Al Nassr in the highly anticipated Riyadh Derby, marking the first clash of the Saudi Professional League's season.
Since his summer move (...)
When Chaudhary realized his son Manjit was one of the 41 construction workers trapped in the collapsed tunnel, he traveled almost 600km (372 miles) from his village in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, to be closer to him.
Chaudhary, 50, has been at (...)
A thick layer of toxic foam has once again coated parts of a sacred river near New Delhi as the Indian capital battles an acrid and noxious smog that has settled across the city.
The white froth, a mixture of sewage and industrial waste, has formed (...)