India may have enough plutonium for up to 225 nuclear warheads: report

FAS estimates that India might have assembled up to 190 warheads

Bank unions begin nationwide strike over five-day work week demand

United Forum of Bank Unions says the demand has been pending despite an agreement reached with the Indian Banks’ Association.

Trump rejects Saudi request for US strikes against Houthis: report

The Saudi request comes as the Houthis seize Mocha and advance towards the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Ladakh to get constitutional safeguards under Article 371

The proposal includes an elected body for Ladakh with legislative powers over specified subjects, including land, culture, language, forests and the e...

Xi Jinping to attend BRICS summit, first India visit in seven years

The Chinese president’s visit comes as New Delhi and Beijing seek to build on recent progress in bilateral ties after the Ladakh military standoff.

Sheikh Hasina’s daughter Saima Wazed quits WHO post amid fraud probe

Wazed, who was placed on unpaid leave in 2025, says she has lost trust in WHO leadership and can no longer sustain her financial situation.

Sri Lanka assures India amid China concerns, signs three defence agreements

Dissanayake on Wednesday assured India that Colombo would never allow its territory to be used for activities inimical to India’s security interests

Oil prices surge past $100 as Iran war threatens key supply routes

Brent rises 2.2% to $100.07 a barrel as Houthi attacks and disruption to key shipping routes deepen supply concerns.

Taliban denies sheltering JeM chief Masood Azhar in Afghanistan

India, China hold first high-level commanders’ talks in Arunachal Pradesh

Talks come amid tensions in Upper Subansiri, days before Xi Jinping’s expected India visit

Manipuri musician’s killing: All 8 accused held, Rahul Gandhi questions Centre

Union minister Kiren Rijiju says police will file a strong chargesheet within two weeks as Rahul Gandhi questions the safety of Northeastern residents...

Netanyahu received explicit warning of Hamas attack before Oct 7 but took no action: Report

A new book cited by Haaretz says UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed warned the Israeli prime minister that Yahya Sinwar was planning a major operation.

"Grave moment for Europe": Leaders worried as far-right emerges victorious in Germany

France, Poland and Italy express concern as AfD sweeps to major state election victory

Drone sighting near Amritsar airport disrupts flights, seven diverted

Five flights were diverted to Delhi and two to Chandigarh after the drone sighting triggered precautionary measures.

Drone sighting near Amritsar airport disrupts flights, seven diverted

Five flights were diverted to Delhi and two to Chandigarh after the drone sighting triggered precautionary measures.

Seven dead in Delhi PG collapse as owner remains untraceable, probe ordered

Magisterial inquiry ordered as illegal construction and repair work come under scrutiny

‘What day is it?’: How Nepal flood survivors stayed alive for 10 days underground

Rescued workers describe ten days underground with no food or water, relying on prayer and hope of rescue

115-year-old mosque demolished in UP

Saharanpur administration moves in after court rejects appeal against July order declaring mosque illegal

Paswan supports Jantar Mantar assault survivor, demands action

Paswan says failure to act despite alleged podcast admission would set ‘very wrong precedent

‘16 glacial lakes in Sikkim at highest risk of outburst’

Sikkim steps up monitoring and mitigation as climate change alters the Himalayan cryosphere