The Latest Breaking News from India

Across India, measures targeting meat consumption have amplified since Prime Minister Narendra Modi was elected in 2014, from the closure of meat shops to increasing the jail term for cow slaughtering. Hindu extremists are leading this wave of "vegetarian nationalism". Butchers in the state of Haryana, who are predominantly Muslim,…

Former paramedic and first aid expert Nikki Jurcutz has warned parents after a four-month-old baby died in India after choking on breast milk.

Rehan Ahmed made history last year as he became England's youngest ever men's Test cricketer and Jos Buttler believes the teenager could become a "brilliant international cricketer"

NEW DELHI: Foreign ministers from around the world meet in New Delhi this week in the shadow of Russia's war in Ukraine and spiralling US-China tensions, with host India hoping that issues like climate change and Third World debt are not overlooked.

NEW DELHI: In a latest development in Indian hockey, Australian David John and BJ Kariappa have been named as the interim coaches along with Shivendra Singh for the upcoming FIH Pro League matches against reigning world champions Germany and world No. 4 Australia in Rourkela.

NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen will lead India's charge at the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships.

NEW DELHI: India's star paddler Manika Batra is fully focussed on her target and minced no words in stating that her aim is 2024 Olympics slated to be held in Paris.

Mitchell Starc has been on the injury list ever since Australia's arrival for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and after being on the bench for two Tests, the premier Australia fast bowler feels he is good enough for the third Test, though still not 100 percent fit.

Australia are 2-0 down and have lost the chance to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, which will now remain with holders India. But the visitors are leaving no stone unturned to stage a comeback in the four-match series, led by stand-in skipper Steve Smith.

If Australian batters follow what they trained for on Monday ahead of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India in Indore beginning March 1, it can be said that the Australians have done away with their tactics of sweeping everything bowled at them by the Indian spinners in…

KOLKATA: It will be difficult for KL Rahul to avoid scathing criticism for his protracted poor run because of the enormous expectations attached with the job, especially when past cricketers have set high standards, says former India skipper Sourav Ganguly.