The Latest Breaking News from India

Monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala with a “slight delay” on June 4

The IMD had last month said India is expected to get normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season despite the evolving El Nino conditions.

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Wrestlers contemplate shifting protest venue to Ram Lila ground

NEW DELHI: After protesting at Jantar Mantar for the last 24 days, India's leading wrestlers, including Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Asian Games gold winner Vinesh Phogat, are now considering relocating their agitation to Ram Lila ground to turn it into a "national movement."

The Times of India · May 16, 2023

Asian Games the first target, but objective is to be consistent away from home: Craig Fulton

Craig Fulton comes as the men’s chief coach at a critical time for Indian hockey and will have his first test during the upcoming European leg of the Pro League starting in 10 days. But the South African, in his first interaction with the media, appeared clear in his vision.…

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Dead woman wins civic election in India’s Uttar Pradesh: Report

Ashiya Bi wins municipal poll almost two weeks after death as supporters keep pledge to back her as a sign of respect.

Al Jazeera · May 16, 2023

Why the west needs to offer Brazil, India and South Africa a new deal

The unwillingness of some countries to back the west’s position on Ukraine is a wake-up call. Western leaders must now determine what they can offer to powerful states including Brazil, India and South Africa to keep them onside.

The Conversation · May 16, 2023

Hero MotoCorp Expected To Launch Updated XPulse 200 4V Soon

In India, Hero MotoCorp is expected to release an updated version of the XPulse 200 4V dual-sport. Updates reportedly consist of ride modes and dual-channel ABS.

RideApart · May 16, 2023

Appointment letters distributed to Mysuru youth at Rozgar Mela, total 71,000 youths got jobs across India

They have been placed in various Central Government departments across India

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Kant calls for unfettered access to U.S. nuclear technology to build small modular reactors

India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant called for an “unfettered access” to nuclear technology from the U.S. to build small modular reactors

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Cricket-Pakistan unhappy with new ICC revenue model, demands clarity

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is unhappy with the proposed new revenue distribution model for international cricket although it accepts that India, the game's financial engine, should get the biggest share, chairman Najam Sethi told Reuters.

Reuters · May 16, 2023

EU to curb Indian fuel imports made with Russian oil: Report

The EU’s foreign policy chief has called for a crackdown of Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel.

Al Jazeera · May 16, 2023