India clinches agreement for Australian uranium supply; Modi says pact to give clean energy objectives 'fresh momemtum'

A joint statement by New Delhi and Canberra says the arrangement allows long-term uranium exports for “exclusively peaceful purposes”.

Published 09 Jul, 2026 11:30am

Indonesia to buy BrahMos missiles, Indian govt official says as Modi kicks off 2-day Jakarta visit

Indonesia would be the third country to sign an agreement to buy the missiles.

Published 07 Jul, 2026 12:08pm

India charges alleged Pahalgam ‘mastermind’

JuD chief Hafiz Saeed charged with “waging war against India and hatching a conspiracy from across the border”.

Updated 07 Jul, 2026 08:11am

5 children among 6 killed in Mumbai building collapse as torrential rain batters city

City records over 200mm of rain within 24 hours; schools, colleges shut; people warned of strong winds.

Published 06 Jul, 2026 01:59pm

India eyes oil exploration expansion after Middle East war shortages

India's energy consumption growing at three times the pace of the rest of the world, says petrol minister.

Published 05 Jul, 2026 02:41pm

Afghans come home but risk exclusion without any ID

Out of 6.1m Afghan returnees, more than 86pc are listed as undocumented by the International Organisation for Migration.

Updated 04 Jul, 2026 08:15am

India investigating Tata data leak that exposed Apple iPhone secrets

Sensitive lists of components and suppliers as well as photos of iPhone 18 Pro models are among files that were posted on the dark web.

Published 03 Jul, 2026 02:44pm

India issues notice to Telegram, Signal on concerns over usernames, source says

They have been asked to explain safeguards around features that allow users to post messages without revealing their phone numbers.

Published 03 Jul, 2026 12:09pm

Indian, UAE groups ink pact for $11.5bn aluminium project in Odisha

The Odisha project is set to be the largest foreign direct investment in India’s metallurgy sector.

Published 02 Jul, 2026 08:30pm

Blood, iron and water: India's riparian hypocrisy

The assertion by New Delhi not only repudiates solemn treaty obligations but weaponises a vital shared resource, imperilling the agrarian lifelines of downstream Pakistan.

Published 02 Jul, 2026 02:52pm

Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front slams Yasin Malik’s implication in 1990 case

JKLF chief spokesman rejects the allegations, insisting that neither the JKLF nor Mr Malik had any involvement in the murder.

Updated 02 Jul, 2026 08:12am

Pakistan rejects India's 'preposterous' statement on strikes against terrorist infrastructure along Afghan border

Foreign Office says Pakistan’s actions were “legitimate, targeted and proportionate”.

Updated 01 Jul, 2026 02:10pm

Pakistan calls for release, repatriation of 97 prisoners who have completed sentences in Indian jails

Pakistan hands over list of 250 Indian prisoners to Indian High Commission; India shares list of 439 prisoners who are Pakistani or believed to be Pakistani.

Updated 01 Jul, 2026 04:37pm

Indian opposition demands defence minister's resignation for 'lying' about soldiers' deaths in 2025 conflict with Pakistan

Seeks apology from PM Modi after the govt for first time disclosed the deaths of six personnel.

Published 01 Jul, 2026 01:33pm

Civil society representatives from Pakistan and India call for ‘talks over hostility’

In joint appeal, over 100 civil society representatives say the Pakistan-India acrimony is robbing both nations of "a secure future".

Published 01 Jul, 2026 07:50am

India's Cockroach party seeking education minister's ouster awaits cabinet reshuffle

“With each passing day, more people are coming here from different parts of India,” says 30-year-old party founder Abhijeet Dipke.

Published 30 Jun, 2026 06:11pm

Apple iPhone 18 Pro supplier list, parts and photos exposed in Indian supplier's data leak

The exposure threatens the carefully negotiated business of building the iPhone, which Apple assembles from a thicket of suppliers worldwide.

Updated 30 Jun, 2026 05:05pm

New Delhi offers cash to scrap old cars for electric vehicles

The Indian govt offers a cash incentive of over $1,000 to car owners in a move aimed at reducing high levels of air pollution.

Updated 30 Jun, 2026 08:54am

Bangladesh's fugitive ex-PM Sheikh Hasina says will return to Dhaka this year

“I want to say clearly: overcoming every obstacle and every conspiracy, I will return to my country this year,” says Hasina.

Published 28 Jun, 2026 05:05pm

World Bank approves $1.1 billion emergency financing for Bangladesh

The World Bank package comprises two projects that aim to help the country manage external shocks and maintain economic stability.

Published 27 Jun, 2026 12:59pm