The Latest Breaking News from India

Passenger train derails in India, killing at least 50 and trapping many others

Two passenger trains have derailed in India, killing at least 50 people and trapping hundreds of others inside more than a dozen damaged coaches

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2023

Roger Binny distances himself from statement made by 1983 World Cup-winning team on wrestlers' protest

NEW DELHI: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny has distanced himself from the statement of members of the 1983 Cricket World Cup winning squad on the wrestlers' protest and said that sports should not be mixed with politics.

The Times of India · Jun 2, 2023

States were created for convenience of administration; it doesn’t have a culture: Tamil Nadu Governor

States were created for convenience of administration; it doesn’t have a culture: Tamil Nadu Governor

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

Man accused of Danielle McLaughlin murder claims he was assaulted by prison officers as trial delayed again

This morning’s hearing at Court Marago could not go ahead because Vikat Bhagat did not appear from jail or on video link

Irish Mirror · Jun 2, 2023

26/11 attack accused Tahawwur Rana pleads against extradition

Rana, 62, challenged his extradition by the Government of India.

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

India remains committed to ensure return of Ariha Shah to her parents, stresses government

Facing criticism for the lack of movement in the case of Ariha Shah, the MEA said it and the Indian Embassy in Berlin had been “persistently advocating” for her return.

The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023

India’s PM Narendra Modi to address US Congress

Leaders from both major US political parties say speech will be opportunity to speak to shared ‘global challenges’.

Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2023

India train crash: Death toll rises to 288 and more than 900 injured in smash

Two passenger trains - including a Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel Express - and a goods train collided in Odisha state of India as 115 ambulances, 50 buses and 45 mobile health units worked through the night

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2023

At least 288 killed in India’s deadliest train crash in decades

Extensive search-and-rescue operation ends as probe under way into triple train pile-up that injured more than 1,100.

Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2023

At least 207 dead, 900 injured in massive train crash in Odisha, India

At least 207 people were killed and 900 injured when two passenger trains collided in Odisha on Friday, according to government officials in the eastern Indian state, in India's deadliest rail accident in over a decade.

Reuters · Jun 2, 2023