Vote count begins in 4 Indian states pitting opposition against premier Modi ahead of 2024 election Vote counting began Sunday in four Indian states in a test of strength for India’s opposition pitted against the ruling party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of next year's crucial national vote. Results are expected later in the day. World 03 Dec, 2023
Top world leaders will speak at UN climate summit. Global warming, fossil fuels will be high in mind International climate talks turned to a power game on Friday as dozens of world leaders including the Saudi crown prince and India's prime minister were to speak, but two of the world's most powerful men — President Joe Biden of the U.S. and China's President Xi Jinping — were glaringly absent. World 01 Dec, 2023
India's LGBTQ+ community holds pride march, raises concerns over country's restrictive laws Earlier this year, the Supreme Court’s five-judge bench heard 21 petitions that sought to legalize same-sex marriage in India. World 26 Nov, 2023
India in G20 summit welcomes Israel-Hamas cease-fire, urges action on climate, other issues Hosting a virtual meeting of Group of 20 leaders, Modi said the hostages should be released and humanitarian assistance expedited. World 22 Nov, 2023
Australia beats India to win Cricket World Cup for sixth time Australia won the Cricket World Cup for a record-extending sixth time. Sports 19 Nov, 2023
Australia restricts India to 240 all out in Cricket World Cup final as Kohli makes 54 India, which has won all 10 of its games at the tournament, is seeking a third world title in this format. Sports 19 Nov, 2023
At a Global South summit, Modi urges leaders to unite against challenges from the Israel-Hamas war Modi in his speech also condemned civilian deaths during the Israel-Hamas war and emphasized the new challenges from the war. World 17 Nov, 2023
Bus accident leaves at least 39 dead and 17 injured on Himalayan road in Indian-controlled Kashmir Residents and authorities rushed to the scene and a rescue operation was launched. World 16 Nov, 2023
Van der Dussen leads South Africa to Cricket World Cup win over Afghanistan Van der Dussen scored 76 not out off 95 balls as the Proteas finished with 247-5 in 47.3 overs. Sports 10 Nov, 2023
Top US and Indian diplomats and defense chiefs discuss security issues, Israel-Hamas war The top diplomats and defense chiefs from India and the United States met Friday to discuss security issues in the Indo-Pacific, China and the Israel-Hamas war. World 10 Nov, 2023
India bars protests that support the Palestinians. Analysts say a pro-Israel shift helps at home From Western capitals to Muslim states, protest rallies over the Israel-Hamas war have made headlines. But one place known for its vocal pro-Palestinian stance has been conspicuously quiet: Indian-controlled Kashmir. World 08 Nov, 2023
India hands over earthquake relief materials to Nepal Following up on the commitment by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide all possible assistance to Nepal following the earthquake in Jajarkot on 3 November, the first consignment of the INR 10 Crore worth of emergency relief materials donated by India arrived in Nepalgunj, on Sunday. Nepal 06 Nov, 2023