The Latest Breaking News from India

Manipur conflict drags ‘messiah of the poor’ Narendra Modi down to earth

Indian opposition hope to open voters’ minds to idea that PM is actually responsible for societal problems

The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2023

Indian GPS NavIC to link to Aadhaar enrolment devices

Centre has been pushing cell phone makers in India to make their instruments compatible with Navigation with Indian Constellation, NavIC, a process that will involve hardware alterations.

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

India succeeds where US fails on climate

A new report indicates that India is well on its way toward achieving its carbon emission goals by 2030

Salon · Aug 10, 2023

J&K’s surrender of sovereignty to India was ‘absolutely complete’, says Supreme Court

On Day 5 of the Article 370 hearing, Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud said Jammu and Kashmir ceded its sovereignty to the Dominion of India “absolutely and completely”

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

Home Minister’s remarks draw sharp reactions from Kuki groups in India, Myanmar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks in Parliament about Kuki immigrants from Myanmar contributing to tensions building in Manipur, drew sharp reactions from Kuki groups — both in India and in Myanmar

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

India's Modi appeals for peace in Manipur, months after ethnic clashes erupted in the state

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed for peace after opposition lawmakers had called for a no-confidence vote, accusing him of staying silent as a northeastern state governed by his party convulsed in months of ethnic violence

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023

Russia is to launch its first mission to the moon in almost 50 years

Russia is scheduled to launch its first mission to the moon in nearly 50 years on Friday, pitting it in a space race with India which is also aiming to land a lunar craft this month

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2023

YSRCP does a ‘balancing act’ by voting against no-trust motion in Parliament

YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) voted against no-confidence motion in Parliament, citing NDA's absolute majority and YSRCP's strategy of political neutrality to benefit Andhra Pradesh. YSRCP had moved a no-confidence motion in 2018 to press Centre for SCS. YSRCP MP said motion should not be used to settle political differences and…

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023

ISL has helped Indian football team take giant leap, says Rohit Sharma

MUMBAI: Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma on Thursday said Indian Super League (ISL) has helped the national football team take giant strides at the world stage.

The Times of India · Aug 10, 2023

RLD chief to attend Opposition bloc INDIA’s third meeting in Mumbai

RLD dismisses NDA speculation; to attend INDIA meet. RLD to contest 12 LS seats in UP, preps underway. MLAs meet UP CM for development work, no speculation. BJP outreach to RLD due to recent electoral losses.

The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023