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Rescue teams resumed a search on Friday for possible survivors of a massive landslide in western India that killed 16 people and was suspected to have trapped more than a 100. Thick fog and heavy rain hampered already difficult rescue…

Franch President Emmanuel Macron has treated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to one of France's most spectacular accolades as guest of honour at the Bastille Day military parade. Modi and Macron watched French and Indian soldiers…

Freedom of expression should not be used by extremists to "legitimise terror", said Official Spokesperson of India’s  Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi. Bagchi made the statement in response to media reports citing comments by…

Egypt and India discussed strengthening ties in areas including trade, food security and defence during a state visit to Cairo by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the two countries said. On his first trip to Egypt, Modi met Egyptian…

The White House rolled out the red carpet for the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday during a state visit by Modi to Washington hosted by President Joe Biden. Though the countries are not formal treaty-bound allies and India…

At least nine people were killed in India's north-eastern state of Manipur late on Tuesday night in a violent gunfight, a top police official said. "The gun battle started around 10 p.m. (IST) on Tuesday and continued for a long time. We…

The United States and India have concluded a roadmap for defence industry cooperation that is expected to bolster New Delhi's defence manufacturing ambitions. The roadmap was finalised at a meeting between visiting U.S. Defence Secretary…

Officials say the death toll in India's worst rail crash in over two decades reached 288 on Saturday. The collision occurred at around 7 p.m. (1330 GMT) on Friday when the Howrah Superfast Express from Bengaluru to Howrah in West Bengal…

India unveiled guidelines on Wednesday requiring streaming platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video to display prominent warnings about smoking and other forms of tobacco use while airing shows with such scenes. While film and…

India says it will host a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in a virtual format in July. India’s external affairs ministry said heads of state of all members, including Russia, China and Pakistan have been invited.…