The Latest Breaking News from India

Woman trapped near Sudan army base pleads for evacuation: ‘Please save me and my son’

Baraah Abaker, 23, finds herself stranded as her paperwork remains incomplete, despite her husband calling on Indian authorities to help

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

India's Rahul Gandhi appeals after court denies stay of defamation conviction

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday appealed to the High Court in the western state of Gujarat seeking a stay of conviction in a defamation case, challenging a lower court's ruling against his plea, his lawyer said.

Reuters · Apr 25, 2023

Child is not chattel, parents expected to give preference to child's welfare over own rights: Bombay HC

MUMBAI: “Children cannot be treated as chattel or property where the parents would have absolute rights over the destiny and life of their children,’’ said the Bombay high court, observing that the paramount consideration is the welfare of the child and not the legal rights of the parents.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2023

TVS Is Promoting Motorsports In India With Young Media Racer Program

TVS has announced the 2023 Young Media Racer Program designed to train media professionals in the sport of motorcycle racing.

RideApart · Apr 25, 2023

Chinese Defence Minister to visit India to attend SCO meet

China said its Defence Minister General Li Shangfu will visit India this week to attend the meeting of SCO Defence Ministers from April 27. He is expected to hold talks with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on ending the prolonged eastern Ladakh standoff which has severely strained India-China ties.

The Hindu · Apr 25, 2023

T.N. government formally renames road in Chennai after former Additional Solicitor General of India, V.P. Raman

Avvai Shanmugam Salai has been renamed to honour the late former ASG, whose residence was on this stretch of road; Raman was an admirer of former CM C.N. Annadurai and was associated with the Dravidian movement, an official release said

The Hindu · Apr 25, 2023

Covid Arcturus cases mapped across the UK - see how your area is affected

Covid Arcturus, the new Omicron subvariant, has spread across the globe and already five Brits have died with the strain as it drives case increases abroad

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2023

With war on hold, first set of Indians set sail from Sudan

The first batch of Indians stranded in violence-hit Sudan left the country as part of the evacuation mission ‘Operation Kaveri’

The Hindu · Apr 25, 2023

Indian ministers rebuke Der Spiegel for ‘racist’ cartoon mocking population size

German magazine accused of putting down India with caricature depicting population overtaking China

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023

Top Indian stars, including PV Sindhu, eye good show at Asia Championships

DUBAI: Top Indian shuttlers, including double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, will hope to find their rhythm as they begin their campaign in the main draw of the Asia Badminton Championships, here on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Apr 25, 2023