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Can India really stop river water from flowing into Pakistan?

After a deadly militant attack in Kashmir, India suspended a key water treaty with neighbouring Pakistan.

25 Apr 2025 12:48 pm
'I'm alive but three in my group didn't make it' - Kashmir attack survivor

Tourists are returning home after a deadly gun attack killed 26 visitors in Indian-administered Kashmir.

25 Apr 2025 9:15 am
Pakistan suspends visas for Indians after attack on tourists in Kashmir

It comes after India's retaliatory measures following a militant attack in Kashmir killed 26 tourists on Tuesday.

24 Apr 2025 7:10 pm
What will India do after the Kashmir attack on tourists?

India will respond but it's not clear how - or at what cost, experts say.

24 Apr 2025 3:14 am
India closes main border crossing with Pakistan after Kashmir attack

Visas held by some Pakistanis are also cancelled after gunmen killed tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir.

23 Apr 2025 11:14 pm
Rage and despair after brazen attack kills 26 in Kashmir

Families are mourning loved ones killed by gunmen in one of India's most popular tourist destinations.

23 Apr 2025 8:58 pm
'Uneasy calm' in Indian-administered Kashmir a day after tourist killings

Schools, business are shut and security has been tightened across the region after a deadly attack that killed 26 people.

23 Apr 2025 12:45 pm
Where not walking your dog can land you in the doghouse

A total of 370 out of 882 Indian laws criminalise 7,305 acts - from missed dog walks to murder.

23 Apr 2025 3:42 am
Indian yoga guru agrees to delete ads disparaging rival sweet drink

Ramdev had alleged that an unnamed rival brand used its profits to build mosques and madrassas.

22 Apr 2025 6:34 pm
At least five killed after gunmen open fire on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir

The region's chief minister said the attack was much larger than anything we've seen directed at civilians in recent years.

22 Apr 2025 6:19 pm
Modi, Vance praise progress in trade talks as higher tariffs loom

US Vice-President JD Vance is currently on a four-day visit to India with his wife and three children.

22 Apr 2025 11:53 am
Vance to meet Modi in Delhi amid tariff tensions

The talks are likely to focus on fast-tracking a trade deal, earlier expected to conclude by the end of 2025.

21 Apr 2025 12:25 pm
A death every three minutes: Why India's roads are among the world's deadliest

India's roads claimed over 172,000 lives in 2023 - averaging 474 deaths daily, or one every three minutes.

21 Apr 2025 5:45 am
India's sword-wielding grandmother still going strong at 82

At 82, Meenakshi Amma is possibly the oldest woman to practise an ancient Indian martial art.

20 Apr 2025 5:15 am
14-year-old becomes youngest player in IPL history

Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi hits his first ball for six having become the youngest player to feature in the Indian Premier League.

19 Apr 2025 11:46 pm
Buttler's 97 not out leads Gujarat to top of IPL table

Jos Buttler's 97 not out leads Gujarat Titans to an impressive seven-wicket victory against Delhi Capitals.

19 Apr 2025 8:38 pm
The forgotten Indian explorer who uncovered an ancient civilisation

Rakhaldas Banerjee is credited with discovering Mohenjo-daro, but his legacy is tainted by controversy.

19 Apr 2025 7:06 am
PM Modi and Elon Musk talk India-US tech collaboration

Modi said he discussed with Musk India's potential to collaborate with the US on technology.

18 Apr 2025 5:42 pm
Indian man accused of grenade attacks held in the US

Harpreet Singh is wanted by Indian authorities for his alleged role in terror attacks in Punjab state.

18 Apr 2025 2:48 pm
The rise and wobble of India's EV pioneer Ola

Ola, once a rising star, is facing falling sales amid rising competition and regulatory scrutiny.

18 Apr 2025 3:19 am
BluSmart breakdown - how Uber's EV rival in India collapsed

The company has halted taxi bookings after allegations of fund diversion by India's market regulator.

17 Apr 2025 4:00 pm
Scientists find 'strongest evidence yet' of life on distant planet

Indian-origin astrophysicist Nikku Madhusudhan is leading the research at Cambridge University.

17 Apr 2025 3:48 pm
Vance to visit India as Trump intensifies tariff war with China

The visit comes as India and US continue high-stakes talks to finalise a bilateral trade deal.

17 Apr 2025 12:37 pm
The endless legal battles over Muslim-donated lands in India

Thousands of Muslim charitable and religious properties in India are tangled in long-running disputes.

17 Apr 2025 2:49 am
India's Gandhis charged in money laundering case amid opposition outcry

India's financial crimes agency has accused the Gandhis of illegally acquiring properties of a newspaper.

16 Apr 2025 1:33 pm
The Indian airport that halts flights for a divine procession

Twice a year, the Thiruvananthapuram airport shuts operations for a few hours for a temple procession.

15 Apr 2025 12:27 pm
Indian billionaire jeweller Mehul Choksi arrested in Belgium

Mehul Choksi, who left India in 2018, has been accused of defrauding an Indian bank.

14 Apr 2025 3:30 pm
ICC forms taskforce to help Afghan female players

The ICC announces the formation of a dedicated taskforce to support displaced female cricketers from Afghanistan.

13 Apr 2025 11:31 pm
Indian pot belly: From status symbol to silent killer

Indias obesity crisis is surging - and the humble pot belly may be a bigger villain than it seems.

13 Apr 2025 6:06 am
Abhishek hits superb 141 in Sunrisers victory

Opener Abhishek Sharma hits a superb 141 as Sunrisers Hyderabad complete the second-highest chase in Indian Premier League history to beat Punjab Kings.

13 Apr 2025 12:29 am
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs

As much as 80% of Apple's iPhones intended for US sale are made in China, with the remaining 20% made in India.

12 Apr 2025 8:14 pm
ICC urged to consider future status of T10 format

The International Cricket Council is being lobbied to make T10 an officially recognised format in the future.

12 Apr 2025 7:33 pm
Indian man who fed water to cheetahs in viral video restored in job

He was suspended after violating instructions which say only authorised personnel can go near the big cats.

11 Apr 2025 4:27 pm
Man accused of Mumbai terror attacks remanded in custody

India accuses Tahawwur Rana of playing a role in the deadly 2008 attacks that killed 166 people.

11 Apr 2025 12:06 pm
Will trade-shy India gain edge in tariff-driven slowdown?

India's trade detachment may cushion it as others scramble to adjust to Trumps 90-day tariff pause.

11 Apr 2025 2:51 am
Will iPhones cost more because of Trump's tariffs on China?

Apple is shifting iPhone production, with 20% now made in India as it reduces reliance on China, which still makes 80%.

10 Apr 2025 8:43 pm
Dhoni, 43, to captain Chennai after Gaikwad injury

MS Dhoni will lead Chennai Super Kings for the remainder of the Indian Premier League season after Ruturaj Gaikwad sustained an elbow injury.

10 Apr 2025 8:01 pm
Mumbai terror attacks accused extradited by US arrives in India

India had been seeking Tahawwur Rana's extradition from the US for many years.

10 Apr 2025 7:41 pm
Are 10-minute online deliveries killing the Indian corner shop?

Online apps are posing a threat to physical stores, but their presence so far is limited to big cities.

10 Apr 2025 2:58 am
India cuts rates as Trump's tariffs put growth at risk

India's central bank has cut interest rates by 0.25% and lowered its growth projections for this year.

9 Apr 2025 11:36 am
AI chips not ice creams - minister's dig at Indian start-ups sparks debate

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says Indian start-ups need to focus more on deep-tech innovations.

9 Apr 2025 8:13 am
Punjab's Arya races to second century of 2025 IPL

Punjab Kings opener Priyansh Arya races to the second century of the 2025 Indian Premier League with a thrilling 103 from 42 balls.

8 Apr 2025 11:26 pm
Man posing as UK doctor held in India after fatal surgeries

He is accused of performing heart surgeries that led to seven deaths in Madhya Pradesh state.

8 Apr 2025 6:29 pm
Inquiry against Indian man seen giving water to cheetahs in viral video

The footage shows a female cheetah and her four cubs walk up to the pan and start drinking from it.

8 Apr 2025 12:57 pm
It's only early April and north India is bracing for extreme heat

India's weather department has issued a yellow alert for parts for northern India until Wednesday.

7 Apr 2025 12:35 pm
India's rivers are home to 6,000 dolphins - but they are in trouble

Gangetic and Indus river dolphins are found in over two-dozen rivers in India.

6 Apr 2025 5:51 am
India passes controversial bill on Muslim properties after fierce debate

Opposition leaders allege the bill dilutes the rights of Muslims, which the government denies.

4 Apr 2025 1:31 pm
Bollywood actor and director Manoj Kumar dies at 87

Manoj Kumar was best known for his patriotic films in the 1960s and 1970s.

4 Apr 2025 10:58 am
How will India navigate a world on the brink of a trade war?

India is the world's fastest-growing major economy. How it deals with Trump will define its economic trajectory.

4 Apr 2025 3:24 am
Watch: How Trump's tariffs may impact India

The BBC's Nikhil Inamdar explains how US President Donald Trump's tariffs could impact India.

3 Apr 2025 4:01 pm