The Latest Breaking News from India

Women's Hockey World Cup: We want to fill the void of missing a medal at the Olympics, says India captain Savita Punia

NEW DELHI: Any team would want its competitive edge to be at its sharpest ahead of a major tournament. The Indian women's hockey team can't complain on that front. In fact, their road to a World Cup had never been so lit up.

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2022

Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage begins amid heavy security in Kashmir

Government estimates a record one million Hindus from across India will join the 43-day pilgrimage in restive region.

Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2022

India Hindus begin pilgrimage in Kashmir amid heavy security

Thousands of Hindu devotees have begun an annual pilgrimage to an icy cave in Indian-controlled Kashmir amid massive security in the Muslim-majority region

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

Campaign Against Hate Speech condemns action against Teesta, Zubair

Their arrests represent a “manifold escalation in the menacing threats they face in their efforts to place on official and public record the violence that minority communities in India are facing,” the statement said.

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022

India sees over 18,000 new COVID-19 cases; active caseload rises above one lakh

The active cases increased to 1,04,555 comprising 0.24% of the total infections

The Hindu · Jun 30, 2022

Sri Lanka crisis gives India chance to gain sway vs China

Sri Lanka’s strategic location on Indian Ocean shipping lanes has long attracted outsized interest in the small island nation from regional giants China and India

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

KL Rahul undergoes successful surgery in Germany, could be out of action for couple of months

NEW DELHI: Senior India opener and regular vice-captain KL Rahul has undergone a successful surgery for sports hernia in Germany and is expected to be out of competitive cricket for another couple of months.

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2022

Big cats in urban jungle: LA mountain lions, Mumbai leopards

Los Angeles and Mumbai, India, are the world’s only megacities of 10 million-plus people where large felines breed, hunt and maintain territory within urban boundaries

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022

Sanctions-ravaged Russia offers opportunities for Indian firms

NEW DELHI: Indian companies are looking to bolster their operations in Russia, eyeing the opening left by the exodus of European, American and Japanese companies after the country's invasion of Ukraine.

The Times of India · Jun 30, 2022

As Adani steps up mining, villagers to be displaced third time

Hundreds fear displacement for the third time in India’s Odisha state as coal mining is set to start.

Al Jazeera · Jun 30, 2022