The Latest Breaking News from India

India to participate in G7 summit for 13th time, PM Modi's 7th consecutive participation: MEA

During a special briefing on the Prime Minister's visit to France and the Slovak Republic, MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George stated that Prime Minister Modi will travel to France at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron.

The Economic Times · Jun 11

PM Modi draws attention to concerns arising from El Nino at NITI Aayog meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the NITI Aayog Governing Council, urging states to champion water conservation and organic farming. He emphasized self-reliance and attracting investments, particularly in defence manufacturing and emerging sectors like AI. The meeting also focused on empowering youth and increasing the number of Lakhpati Didis. States expressed…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

'Don't worry, Indians will survive': Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian slammed after he says Indians he fired are 'excellent people'

Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian was trolled after he vouched for the Indian workers he fired and said his one-line social media post advocating for those Indians could be considered as his reference letter. "Is this how you give references? Don't worry, Indians will survive, you won't," one social media user…

The Times of India · Jun 11

Fable 5's cost challenge; Opendoor's India exit

Anthropic's Fable 5 could rewrite how IT works, but the price tag and performance quirks raise hard questions. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

The Economic Times · Jun 11

World Bank cuts global growth forecast to 2.5%; India seen growing 6.6% amid Iran war

Global economic growth is set to slow to 2.5% this year. The World Bank attributes this to the Iran war, which has driven up energy prices and created uncertainty. Developing nations face a significant slowdown. While the US economy remains resilient, other countries are experiencing harder impacts. Disruptions in energy…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026 launched to recognise the country’s leading cross-border businesses

Payoneer and The Economic Times have launched the Payoneer India Cross-Border Excellence Awards 2026. These awards will celebrate Indian businesses and entrepreneurs contributing to the nation's cross-border commerce growth. Nominations are now open for various categories including service exports, e-commerce, and D2C brands. An exclusive gala in New Delhi will…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

After Cutting 8,000 Jobs, Meta Builds First AI Data Centre In India With Ambani's Reliance

Meta's partnership with Reliance Industries is transforming India's AI scene with a 168 MW data centre in Jamnagar. Discover Meta's $145B AI investment and its global impact.

International Business Times UK · Jun 11

US strikes another tanker in Hormuz as it tightens Iranian port blockade

CENTCOM disabled another tanker attempting to bypass the Iran blockade in a third strike this week, just hours after three Indian crew members were confirmed dead in Wednesday's strike on the MT Settebello.

Euronews · Jun 11

'When you strip out culture, you get a hollow brand’: why India is killing the design game

Mother Tongue’s Shruti Singhi discusses the danger of neutral branding and the value of authenticity.

Creative Bloq · Jun 11

Zelle to expand peer-to-peer payment service to India this year

Zelle is expanding to India later this year, marking its first international market

AAP · Jun 11