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The Indian scholar arrested in US over Palestinian sympathies

Friends and family of Badar Khan Suri in India say they are shocked by the terror charges against him.

24 Mar 2025 4:10 pm
India-China relations: Modi's hope for a thaw amid uncertain geopolitics

India and China are natural competitors but developments in strained ties can help with easing diplomatic tensions.

24 Mar 2025 5:58 am
0-76 from four overs - Archer sets unwanted IPL bowling record

England fast bowler Jofra Archer achieves an unwanted record for the most expensive bowling figures in the history of the Indian Premier League - with 0-76 from four overs.

23 Mar 2025 6:05 pm
MS Dhoni: The 43-year-old Indian cricket icon gears up for another IPL

Dhoni, who turns 44 in July, is playing his 18th straight IPL season. Will this be his swansong?

23 Mar 2025 7:20 am
Kohli and Salt lead RCB to victory in IPL opener

Virat Kohli and Phil Salt's opening stand of 95 helps Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Kolkata Knight Riders in the opening match of the 2025 IPL.

22 Mar 2025 11:09 pm
Dear Daughter: I too feel ugly sometimes

Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin advises her five-year-old on how to navigate the pressure to appear beautiful.

22 Mar 2025 4:39 am
Bowlers cheer India's saliva ban lift for shining cricket balls

Players have used saliva and sweat to polish one side of the ball in order to make it swing in the air.

21 Mar 2025 12:49 pm
US court blocks deportation of Georgetown University researcher

Immigration officials accuse Badar Khan Suri, an Indian academic on a student visa, of spreading Hamas propaganda, an allegation he denies.

21 Mar 2025 8:10 am
Why Elon Musk's Grok is kicking up a storm in India

The chatbot has become an unfiltered and unhinged digital sensation in India.

21 Mar 2025 4:21 am
Will Trump's tariff war spark big-bang reforms in India?

Could this be a chance for the worlds fifth-largest economy to shed protectionism and open up further?

20 Mar 2025 3:57 am
Three men sentenced to death in India for 1981 massacre

In 1981, 24 people from the Dalit community were shot dead by members of a gang in Uttar Pradesh state.

19 Mar 2025 2:40 pm
Migrant carers from India's Kerala await justice in UK visa 'scams'

The care workers, who paid thousands of pounds for UK visas, are in deep debt and without work.

19 Mar 2025 6:42 am
Search continues in Dominican Republic for missing Indian student Sudiksha Konanki

Police have been searching for the missing University of Pittsburgh student, who was on spring break in Punta Cana, for the past two weeks.

18 Mar 2025 11:40 pm
Curfew in India city after violence over Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb

Police in Nagpur city say the situation is now under control and are asking people to maintain peace.

18 Mar 2025 6:19 pm
India's Modi joins Trump-owned platform Truth Social

The Indian prime minister is one of the few world leaders on Trump's social media platform.

18 Mar 2025 12:12 pm
Jury discharged in high-profile Australia beach murder

Rajwinder Singh, who is accused of murdering Toyah Cordingley in 2018, is likely to face another trial.

18 Mar 2025 9:29 am
South v North: The battle over redrawing India's electoral map

Southern leaders urge mass mobilisation over concerns about redrawing electoral boundaries.

18 Mar 2025 4:05 am
India and New Zealand relaunch free trade talks after a decade

Trade talks had previously stalled due to differences over issues such as market access.

17 Mar 2025 1:02 pm
India watches warily as Bangladesh-Pakistan ties thaw

Dhaka and Islamabad are growing closer after years of mistrust, but what does this mean for India?

17 Mar 2025 5:39 am
Creativity or cultural invasion? A fashion show sparks a row in Kashmir

A fashion show in a snowy town has sparked a controversy in Indian-administered Kashmir.

16 Mar 2025 6:01 am
'Their untold stories need to be told': Teens capture India's labourers in pictures

Teen photographers showcased the backbreaking work done by India's 400 million labourers.

15 Mar 2025 6:15 am
Holi 2025: India comes alive with the festival of colours

The festival, celebrated in India and abroad, commemorates the victory of good over evil.

14 Mar 2025 4:47 am
India's frontline health workers fight for better pay and recognition

The indefinite protest in Kerala state is continuing, despite assurances from the government.

13 Mar 2025 4:08 pm
India arrests crypto administrator with Russia links wanted by US

Aleksej Besciokov is wanted by the US for allegedly laundering money and violating sanctions.

13 Mar 2025 2:23 pm
India's Jio and Airtel ink deals to bring in Musk's Starlink

The move has caught most analysts by surprise, as Musk has publicly clashed with both companies recently.

12 Mar 2025 1:47 pm
Indian Americans worried over US ties under Trump, survey reveals

Indian Americans are optimistic about Indias future, but wary of US-India ties under a second Trump term.

12 Mar 2025 4:12 am
Hindi v Tamil: India's language battle heats up

A war of words has erupted over a policy that deals with what languages children are taught in schools.

11 Mar 2025 6:32 pm
Air India confirms plane returned after plastic bags and rags clog toilets

The plane's toilets broke down as they were clogged by plastic bags and clothes, causing discomfort to all.

11 Mar 2025 12:42 pm
Tourists leave India temple town after gang rape-murder

A man was killed and two women, including an Israeli tourist, were allegedly gang-raped last week.

10 Mar 2025 5:42 pm
Vanuatu revokes citizenship granted to fugitive Indian businessman

Lalit Modi is wanted by Indian authorities in connection with corruption allegations, which he denies.

10 Mar 2025 4:12 pm
Early summer could spell trouble for India's farms and factories

Across India anxiety is growing about the early onset of summer and its impact on the economy.

10 Mar 2025 6:23 am
India edge out New Zealand to win Champions Trophy

India win the Champions Trophy for a record third time after a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Dubai.

9 Mar 2025 10:15 pm
India's rap rebel makes a comeback after battling addiction

Yo Yo Honey Singh, who transformed Indian hip-hop, has made a comeback after a long battle with drug abuse.

9 Mar 2025 6:48 am
Migrant deported in chains: 'No-one will go to US illegally now'

Indian deportee tells BBC about his risky journey and how Trumps tactics are spreading fear.

9 Mar 2025 5:50 am
Israeli tourist one of two women gang-raped in India, police say

The two women were reportedly stargazing with three male tourists near a lake in Hampi, Karnataka, when they were attacked.

9 Mar 2025 12:12 am
Indian killed in Jordan was victim of job scam, family say

Thomas Gabriel Perera was killed by Jordanian security forces while trying to enter Israel illegally.

8 Mar 2025 1:29 pm
Who's doing the dishes? Bollywood film and government data have the same answer

Data from India's second Time Use Survey shows that women still do far more domestic work than men.

8 Mar 2025 5:57 am
Tuk-tuk India rally 'shows what women can achieve'

About 60 female entrepreneurs are travelling across India to raise 350,000 for women's projects.

7 Mar 2025 6:54 pm
NZ hopeful bowler Henry will be fit for India final

New Zealand are hopeful pace bowler Matt Henry will be fit to face India in the Champions Trophy final.

7 Mar 2025 12:57 pm
The Indian film showing the bride's 'humiliation' in arranged marriage

Sthal is notable for the unflinching way it portrays a bride's experience in arranged marriage.

7 Mar 2025 4:25 am
Bangladesh interim leader says he's 'dazzled' by task ahead

The interim leader tells the BBC he's on a learning curve after protests ousted the old government.

6 Mar 2025 4:15 am
Boom to gloom: India middle-class jitters amid trillion-dollar market rout

One in five Indian households invest in the stock market, but the recent crash has left investors anxious.

6 Mar 2025 3:36 am
NZ overpower SA to make Champions Trophy final

New Zealand power into the Champions Trophy final with a 50-run win over South Africa after centuries from Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson.

5 Mar 2025 10:36 pm
Indian court orders release of Briton held without trial for years

Christian Michel has been held for six years in the high-profile AgustaWestland corruption case.

5 Mar 2025 1:32 pm
Can Tesla's EVs win over India's price-conscious car buyers?

The EV giant has begun hiring in India and is reportedly hunting for showrooms in Delhi and Mumbai.

5 Mar 2025 3:44 am
India hold nerve to reach Champions Trophy final

India hold their nerve to reach the Champions Trophy final with a four-wicket victory over Australia in Dubai.

4 Mar 2025 10:18 pm
Indian domestic worker executed in UAE for killing baby

Shahzadi Khan's family say she was innocent and the four-month-old died from an incorrect vaccination.

4 Mar 2025 4:46 pm
Over 50% of adults predicted to be obese by 2050

China (627 million), India (450 million) and the USA (214 million) will be the countries with the biggest populations of overweight or obese people in 2050.

4 Mar 2025 6:55 am
India's fighter jet battle: US v Russia in the skies

India faces a crucial choice in modernising its air force. But is a cutting-edge US fighter jet the answer?

4 Mar 2025 4:15 am
Dozens found alive in metal containers after India avalanche

They survived as the containers had enough oxygen to sustain them during a days-long rescue, said officials.

3 Mar 2025 12:48 pm