India

‘No hope’: Four Indian sailors stranded off Turkey for 10 months on abandoned ship

The Mongalia-flagged cargo ship "Azra C" lying at anchor in the Sea of Marmara, off Istanbul, on June 4. It has been there since August 2025. The ship's crew members cannot leave until another crew arrives.

Japan’s Takaichi eyes visit to India in early July for talks with PM Modi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi aims to deepen bilateral collaboration with India in a wide range of fields covering defence, economic issues and cutting-edge technologies.

Viral ‘Cockroach’ movement leader heads to India to lead Gen Z protests

Abhijeet Dipke, 30, started out with a parody website for his “Cockroach Janta Party”, quickly slapped together with AI, and billed it as the voice of India’s “lazy, unemployed and forgotten”.

Letter From New Delhi

Manuscript mysteries: Going back in time to decode India’s rich heritage

India is embarking on one of its most ambitious efforts to conserve, digitise and catalogue ancient manuscripts.

Bangladesh says it foiled multiple attempts by India to force people into the country

Border Guard Bangladesh said it had detected 10 attempted infringements by the Indian authorities along several sections of the border.

India sees 'perfect complimentarity' with Venezuela in energy trade amid Gulf crisis

Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, June 4, 2026. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

India’s republic of uncles

(From left) Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokespeople Vijeta Dahiya, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka attend a news conference in New Delhi on June 3.

5 die in Indian hospital fire a day after fatal New Delhi hotel blaze

Firefighters and police officers work at the site after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi on June 3.

Delhi to crack down on fire safety violations after blaze that killed 21

Firefighters at work after a fire at a hotel in New Delhi, India, on June 3.

12 foreign nationals among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire

The hotel was located in Malviya Nagar in south Delhi, a predominantly residential area popular with students and young professionals.

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