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indianexpress.compolitics7 hrs ago
Modi to Attend G7 Summit in France After Marking 12 Years in Office
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to France and Slovakia next week for meetings with European leaders and the G7 summit. The trip follows messages of congratulations from several foreign governments on his record length of service.
pakistantoday.com.pkpolitics9 hrs ago
India Suspends Indus Waters Treaty With Pakistan, Says It Will Stop River Flow
New Delhi says it is working to ensure not a single drop of water will flow into Pakistan after suspending the Indus Waters Treaty last year.
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Al Jazeeraworld13 hrs ago
West Bengal deports 4,800 undocumented Bangladeshis, holds 836 more as new government fills district centres
Hundreds arrive daily at the Hakimpur border crossing while authorities verify citizenship and record biometrics. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari says 4,800 have already been sent back and 836 remain in detention.
thehindu.comworld14 hrs ago
India prepares Air India crash report one year after June 2025 incident
Investigators are completing an anniversary report on the Air India Flight 171 crash that killed 260 people. The report will detail the probable cause and safety recommendations under international rules.
thehindubusinessline.comfinance1 day ago
Indian Quick Delivery Company Plans $837 Million IPO
The company announced plans to raise $837 million through an initial public offering. The move would mark its transition from private startup to publicly traded firm.
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ibtimes.co.ukfinance1 day ago
Indian Steelmakers Explore Russian Coking Coal Purchases
State-controlled firms Steel Authority of India and NMDC Ltd sent officials to Russia last month to discuss buying coking coal assets. The visits follow India's January designation of coking coal as a critical mineral.
Defense Newspolitics1 day ago
Putin Offers India Full Technology Transfer and Joint Production of Su-57 Stealth Fighter
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed joint production of the Su-57 fifth-generation fighter during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 5, 2026. India withdrew from an earlier co-development program in 2018.
cnbc.compolitics1 day ago
Foreign Investors Sell $29.5B in Indian Equities but Gross FDI Rises 13% to $90B
Sales exceed the $18.9 billion recorded for all of 2025. The Reserve Bank of India raised its inflation forecast and lowered its growth outlook last Friday.
rediff.compolitics1 day ago
TMC Suffers Major Post-Election Revolt but Retains 40% Vote Share, 80 Seats and 28 MPs
Roughly three-quarters of TMC legislators and 20 of its 28 MPs have moved against Mamata Banerjee following the party's defeat. The BBC reported the developments.
freepressjournal.infinance2 days ago
India Seeks Preferential Tariff Treatment Over Rivals as US Trade Deal Awaits Tariff Probe Conclusion
An Indian official said a bilateral trade agreement can be completed once a U.S. tariff investigation finishes. India is seeking tariff treatment better than that given to competing economies.
Semaforworld2 days ago
Thousands Protest in New Delhi After Chief Justice’s ‘Cockroach’ Remark, Demand Education Minister’s Resignation
A satirical group founded after a chief justice’s remark held a protest Saturday demanding the education minister step down. The demonstration followed the voiding of a medical school entrance exam last month.
indiatoday.intoday.inscience3 days ago
India Advances Major Port, Airport and Township Project on Great Nicobar Island
NPR reported on June 7 that bulldozers have begun work on a large infrastructure project on remote Great Nicobar Island. The plan includes a port, airport and new town.
world3 days ago
Indian police allege Melbourne teacher murdered by brother
Indian police say a Melbourne mathematics teacher was killed by his brother in Amritsar last month. The 66-year-old Australian citizen had traveled to Punjab to prepare a property for sale.
abcnews.go.compolitics4 days ago
Frustrated Indian Youth Adopt Cockroach as Protest Symbol Amid Unemployment and Exam Scandals
Indian students facing unemployment and exam scandals have begun rallying behind the cockroach as a symbol of resilience. NPR reported the development from New Delhi on June 6, 2026.
indiatoday.intoday.insports3 days ago
15-Year-Old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Earns First India T20 Call-Up
The Rajasthan Royals opener scored 776 runs at a 237.30 strike rate in the 2026 IPL and helped India’s under-19 side win the World Cup. He joins the senior squad for two T20s against Ireland and a five-match series against England.
world4 days ago
India Protest Movement Gains More Instagram Followers Than Largest Political Party
A protest movement that began over exam corruption allegations now has more Instagram followers than India's largest political party. The Cockroach Janta Party's account reached this milestone according to @SkyNews reporting from New Delhi.
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Abc Newsworld3 days agoUpdated
Supreme Court Hears Petition Alleging Irregularities in India National Exams
The Cockroach Janata Party held its first street demonstration at Jantar Mantar on Saturday. Organizers demanded the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam irregularities and youth unemployment.
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rediff.comfinance5 days ago
India Launches E85 Fuel Blend in New Delhi
India introduced an 85 percent ethanol fuel on Friday as part of efforts to lower crude oil imports. The launch took place at a ceremony attended by the petroleum minister.
thehindubusinessline.comfinance5 days ago
Indian shares fall after central bank holds rates steady
Benchmark Indian equity indexes declined on Friday after the central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged. The move coincided with higher global crude prices and continued foreign investor selling.
indianexpress.compolitics5 days ago
India Youth Group Plans New Delhi Protest Over Jobs and Prices
An online youth movement that began criticizing government economic policy will hold a street demonstration in New Delhi this Saturday. The group’s leader, who lives in the United States, intends to return for the event despite possible arrest.
Cnbcworld5 days ago
India Offers Tax Exemption on Government Debt to Foreign Investors to Stem Capital Outflows and Support Rupee
New Delhi removed the long-term capital gains tax on foreign holdings of Indian government securities and lifted several investment limits for non-resident investors effective April 1, 2026.
indiatoday.intoday.inbusiness5 days ago
India Deepens Venezuelan Oil Ties as Imports Nearly Double, Seeks Field Expansion
New Delhi’s top energy official met Venezuela’s interim president in India on June 5, 2026, to discuss expanded oil cooperation. India imported 427,000 barrels daily of Venezuelan crude in May.
livemint.compolitics5 days ago
Trump Says Trade Deal With India Is Likely Despite New Tariff Proposal
President Trump stated that a trade agreement with India remains possible after U.S. officials proposed additional tariffs on Indian exports. The proposal targets concerns over forced labor and would add 12.5 percent to duties on goods shipped to the United States.
Bloombergworld6 days ago
Bank of America Hires Anshul Gupta from Avendus to Rebuild Its Weakened India Investment Banking Franchise
@business reported that Bank of America is hiring Anshul Gupta from Avendus Capital to lead its investment banking unit in India. The move comes as the U.S. lender works to rebuild its dealmaking franchise in the country.
thehindu.comfinance6 days ago
India Updates Grid Rules With Penalties for Missed Solar Deliveries
New grid regulations in India introduce financial penalties for solar generators that fail to meet committed supply levels. Grid expansion has lagged behind rapid solar capacity growth, resulting in higher curtailment volumes during the first quarter.
Al Jazeerapolitics6 days ago
CBSE Transfers Chairman and Secretary After Glitches in New Digital Marking System for 2026 Exams
India’s Central Board of Secondary Education moved its top two officials on Tuesday following student reports of errors in digitized answer sheets. More than 1.7 million students took the exams held from February 17 to April 10.
thehindubusinessline.compolitics7 days ago
India Cuts Taxes on Foreign Bond Investments
India reduced taxes on foreign bond purchases to attract capital and support the rupee. The measures target overseas investors in government and corporate debt.
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thehindu.comworld6 days ago
Indian Supreme Court Attributes Youth Joblessness to Skills Mismatch and Underemployment
A recent Boston University graduate created the Cockroach Janta Party after a Supreme Court justice compared unemployed young people to cockroaches. The satirical group plans a June 6 rally in New Delhi to highlight joblessness among educated Indians.
Nbc Newsworld7 days ago
Fire at Delhi Hotel Kills at Least 21, Including 17 Foreign Nationals
A fire broke out at the Flourish Inn Stay hotel in southern Delhi on Wednesday morning, killing at least 21 people. Police said 17 of the dead were foreign nationals from African and central Asian countries.
indianexpress.comworld7 days ago
Fire in Delhi Medical Guest House Kills 21, Over 40 Rescued
A fire tore through a multi-storey building in Delhi's Malviya Nagar locality, killing at least 21 people and injuring several others. Many victims were foreign nationals from South Asian countries receiving or accompanying relatives for medical treatment.
Nbc Newsworld7 days ago
Fire Kills at Least 21 at Delhi Hotel, Many Victims Foreign Nationals
A fire tore through the Flourish Inn Stay hotel in southern Delhi on Wednesday morning, killing at least 21 people and injuring others. Authorities said 17 of the dead were foreign nationals, and the cause remains under investigation.
BBC Newsworld8 days ago
England Women Beat India by Six Wickets to Win T20 Series
England chased 181 to win the third T20 by six wickets at Taunton. Alice Capsey scored 82 and Heather Knight made 70 not out.
rigzone.comfinance8 days ago
India Increases LNG Imports as Asian Prices Reach Multi-Year Highs
India’s liquefied natural gas purchases rose in April even as regional prices climbed above $25 per million British thermal units. Supply losses from Qatar and the Strait of Hormuz reduced monthly Asian deliveries by 5.5 million to 6 million tonnes.
indiatoday.intoday.inworld8 days ago
India Starts Construction of $9 Billion Strategic Port, Airport and Naval Base on Great Nicobar Island
@AFP reported that bulldozers have started clearing forests on Great Nicobar island as India advances a $9 billion infrastructure project that includes a naval base.
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indianexpress.compolitics8 days ago
Myanmar President Visits India for First Trip Abroad Since Taking Office
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a five-day visit focused on trade, border security and defence. The trip marks his first foreign engagement since his April election and comes after Myanmar's December 2025-January 2026 polls.
Bloombergworld8 days ago
India to Launch Producer Price Index for First Time
India plans to introduce a Producer Price Index that will track price changes at the producer level. The new measure is intended to bring domestic statistics in line with practices used in many other economies.
world8 days ago
Bollywood industry debates proposal to limit daily work shifts
A proposal to cap film and television workdays has drawn support and opposition within India's Hindi-language cinema sector. Current schedules often extend 12 to 18 hours and sometimes exceed 24 hours during intensive shoots.
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deccanchronicle.comfinance8 days ago
South Korea Equity Market Reaches $5 Trillion, Surpasses India
South Korea’s listed companies now hold $5 trillion in market value, moving the country ahead of India to sixth place globally. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix drove most of the gain through memory-chip demand tied to artificial-intelligence systems.
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indiatoday.intoday.inworld9 days ago
India and U.S. Trade Negotiators to Meet This Week
India will seek relief from U.S. investigations during talks aimed at finalizing an interim trade agreement, according to an official familiar with the matter.
indiatoday.intoday.infinance9 days ago
India and U.S. Near Interim Trade Deal After Resolving Most Issues
Indian officials stated that most issues in bilateral trade talks have been settled. They expressed hope that an interim agreement could be signed soon.
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CoinDeskfinance9 days ago
Coinbase to Add Direct INR Deposits and Withdrawals via IMPS Starting June 1
Coinbase will enable Indian users to move rupees directly between bank accounts and the exchange using the Immediate Payment Service. The change removes the need for peer-to-peer transfers or third-party intermediaries.
pakistantoday.com.pkpolitics9 days ago
British Man Extradited on AgustaWestland Bribery Charges Appeals Additional Forgery Count in Indian Supreme Court
Christian Michel, held since 2018 on bribery charges tied to a 2010 helicopter contract, will have his case heard by India’s Supreme Court in July 2026. His son says India is applying different standards to Michel than to diamond merchant Nirav Modi.
Benzingafinance10 days ago
India’s NCDEX to Launch First Exchange-Traded Weather Derivatives Contract on Friday
The National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange will introduce RAINMUMBAI, a futures contract based on cumulative deviation rainfall data for Mumbai. The launch gives farmers, utilities and banks a regulated instrument to manage monsoon-related financial exposure.
thehindu.compolitics10 days ago
India Raises Gold and Silver Import Duties as Part of Seven-Point Plan to Conserve Foreign Reserves
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a seven-point austerity plan that raises duties on gold and silver imports and calls on citizens to limit gold purchases as reserves decline.
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indiatoday.intoday.inworld10 days ago
Mining pits scar India's Aravalli mountains, threaten desert buffer
Large-scale mining has carved deep pits into the ancient Aravalli range. The activity endangers a forested area that shields New Delhi from desert winds.
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The Independentworld10 days ago
Myanmar Military-Backed Leader Begins Official Visit to India
The head of Myanmar's military-backed government arrived in India on Saturday for meetings with Indian officials. The trip marks his first visit since taking office in April.
world11 days ago
India and Vietnam Finalize BrahMos Missile Agreement
@MarioNawfal reported that India's defence secretary confirmed the BrahMos deal with Vietnam at the Shangri-La Dialogue. The agreement was signed quietly and not formally announced.
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sports11 days ago
England Scores 168 for Five to Beat India by 26 Runs in Second T20
England posted 168 for five and dismissed India for 142 for nine to win the second T20 international by 26 runs. The result levels the three-match series at one game apiece ahead of the deciding fixture.
indianexpress.comworld11 days ago
England Defeat India by 26 Runs in Bristol T20
Freya Kemp scored 39 not out from 13 balls and took 2-15 as England defeated India by 26 runs in the second T20 at Bristol on 30 May 2026.
opindia.comfinance12 days ago
Canada India Trade Talks Advance at Regina Conference
Canadian and Indian officials discussed a potential free trade agreement at a conference in Regina. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joined the high commissioners for both countries on a panel.
The Independentpolitics12 days ago
Israeli prime minister says India shows strong support for Israel
The Israeli prime minister stated that India maintains strong public backing for Israel despite international criticism. The comments follow a February visit by Indian officials and recent defense and infrastructure agreements between the two countries.
winnipegfreepress.comworld12 days ago
Indian Court Rejects Pernod Ricard's Request to Sell Liquor in New Delhi
A court in India denied Pernod Ricard's application to sell liquor in New Delhi. The ruling marks another regulatory obstacle for the company in the capital.
prnewswire.comfinance12 days ago
India Power Firms Quadruple Natural Gas Purchases From Domestic Exchange
Power generation companies in India increased natural gas purchases fourfold from a domestic exchange to address rising electricity demand. The increase occurred amid efforts to meet higher consumption levels.
dnaindia.compolitics12 days ago
Pakistan Gains Diplomatic Ground After India-Pakistan Ceasefire
Pakistan has strengthened ties with the United States and China following a May 2025 ceasefire. Indian officials have accused Pakistan of involvement in an attack that preceded the fighting.
oneindia.comworld12 days ago
Muslims in India Mark Eid al-Adha with Nationwide Prayers
Muslims across India held Eid al-Adha observances on May 29, 2026. Gatherings took place under heightened security after some localities limited public prayer access.
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France 24technology14 days ago
India Youth Create Online Parody Party After Judge Remarks
An Indian student at Boston University created a satirical political party using AI after comments by Chief Justice Surya Kant. The movement gained traction online amid youth unemployment and U.S. student visa restrictions. Accounts linked to the campaign faced reported hacking a…
thehindubusinessline.comfinance14 days ago
India Says Pernod Ricard Withheld Scotch Details to Lower Tariffs
India has accused a major liquor company of withholding information about Scotch whisky composition and age. The move is said to have aimed at securing reduced import duties.
thehindu.comsports14 days ago
Kolkata to Remove 21-Metre Lionel Messi Statue Over Safety Concerns
A 21-metre golden statue of Lionel Messi in Kolkata, India, will be removed after engineers found it unsafe. West Bengal legislator Sharadwat Mukherjee said the structure sways in the wind and removal is planned at the earliest opportunity.
Al Jazeerasports15 days ago
Zee Entertainment in Talks With FIFA for 2026 World Cup Broadcast Rights in India
Zee Entertainment announced it is negotiating with FIFA to stream and broadcast the 2026 World Cup in India. The talks come weeks before the June 11 kickoff after other negotiations reached an impasse.
Defense Newsworld15 days ago
India Completes Final Trials of Drone-Launched Precision Missile
India finished developmental trials of a new precision guided missile that can be launched from drones against ground and aerial targets. The Defense Ministry said the weapon was developed through collaboration between government and private firms.