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March 11, 2024

India successfully conducts first test flight of missile that can carry multiple warheads

India has conducted its first test flight of a domestically developed missile capable of carrying multiple warheads, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

March 7, 2024

Students in India caught grabbing exam 'cheat sheets' from those who scaled school's walls

In a bizarre incident, people were seen scaling the thick, high walls of a testing center to share exam answers with teenage students after the answers were leaked in Haryana, India.

March 7, 2024

As China's influence grows, India and Japan agree to increase security, economic ties

India's foreign minister traveled to Japan to meet with his counterpart. The two countries agreed to increase security and economic cooperation as China's regional influence grows.

March 7, 2024

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Kashmir's main city to discuss development projects

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Kashmir's main city, Srinagar, for the first time since the region lost its semi-autonomy in 2019.

March 5, 2024

3 men arrested for alleged gang rape of tourist in India

Police in India have arrested three men in the alleged gang rape of a tourist. The alleged assault took place on Friday in a forest in eastern Jharkhand state.

March 3, 2024

Rihanna performs concert in India at wedding for son of Asia's richest man

Rihanna was a guest and also a performer at the pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and his fiancée Radhika Merchant in India. Anant is the son of Asia's richest man in the world, Mukesh.

February 29, 2024

India begins replacing military personnel with civilian technical staff in Maldives

India has initiated the replacement of military personnel in Maldives with civilian technical staff to operate aircraft provided by India for humanitarian services.

February 22, 2024

Russian skier dead, 6 rescued in avalanche at Himalayan resort

A Russian skier and five others were rescued Thursday, alongside their local guide, after an avalanche in Gulmarg, a popular ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

February 21, 2024

Protester dies after clash between Indian police and farmers marching to New Delhi

A 21-year-old farmer died from a head injury sustained during clashes with security forces on Wednesday as as thousands of Indian farmers resumed their march to India's capital.

February 21, 2024

Greek prime minister asks India to play key role in building global partnerships to address war challenges

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis urged India to take a leading role in forming global partnerships to address challenges posed by wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.