The Latest Breaking News from India

India, Russia talk free trade deal in step-up of relations

India and Russia are discussing a free trade agreement (FTA), the Russian trade minister said on Monday, an announcement that could deepen bilateral commercial ties that have flourished since war broke out in Ukraine.

Reuters · Apr 17, 2023

Eleven people die from heatstroke at outdoor event on outskirts of Mumbai

At least eleven people died on Sunday after suffering from sunstroke on the outskirts of Mumbai at an event attended by India’s home minister.

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2023

Covid Arcturus news – latest: True origins ‘may never be revealed’ as new variant cases soar in India

Indian government sources say the disease is moving towards the endemic stage

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

How India continues to punish those who attempt suicide

Despite having the law on their side, people who attempted suicide in India are continually harassed by authorities and don't receive appropriate help.

360info · Apr 17, 2023

Sachin Tendulkar's son, Arjun Tendulkar, makes Indian Premier League debut for Mumbai against Kolkata

Arjun Tendulkar, the 23-year-old son of Indian legend Sachin, opens the bowling in his first Indian Premier League match with the Mumbai Indians.

ABC News · Apr 16, 2023

Former Indian politician, brother shot dead on live TV

A former politician in India's parliament, convicted of kidnapping, has been shot dead along with his brother while police were escorting them for a

The New Daily · Apr 16, 2023

Top scientists warn ‘the next pandemic is coming and we’re not ready’

Sir John Bell and Sir David King among leading scientists to argue UK is no better prepared than it was in 2020, as new variant in India causes concern

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2023

Extremely rare 'diamond within a diamond' unearthed in India called Beating Heart

VD Global, based in Surat, India found the incredibly rare 'diamond within a diamond' in October and experts have claimed they have never seen anything like it before

Daily Mirror · Apr 16, 2023

Heatwave at some places in Delhi; rains to bring relief

NEW DELHI: Heatwave conditions prevailed at isolated places in thenational capital on Sunday, and a fresh spell of rain will provide some relief starting Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2023

MI vs KKR Highlights: Venkatesh Iyer's century goes in vain as Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 wickets

NEW DELHI: Venkatesh Iyer's scintillating maiden IPL century went in vain as Mumbai Indians defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

The Times of India · Apr 16, 2023