Shah Rukh Khan's manager has said India's "King of Bollywood" is recovering well after reports he was hospitalized with heatstroke, as parts of the country swelter during a weeks-long general election.
The 58-year-old superstar was admitted for (...)
Police in India have arrested two people after some international students were assaulted in a university hostel while offering Ramadan prayers.
Officials say a heated argument about the location of the prayers led to the physical attack in Gujarat (...)
At least a dozen Indians have been duped by agents into fighting for Russian forces in the country's war with Ukraine with reports saying one of them was killed in a missile strike.
Hemal Ashwinbhai from Gujarat state died in a missile attack last (...)
At least 24 people have been killed by lightning and intense rain and hailstorms in India, officials said.
The weather damaged houses and killed livestock across western Gujarat state.
Storms are unusual in Gujarat during winter, meteorologists (...)
A Pakistani cricket commentator who abruptly left India earlier this week has denied that she was asked to leave the country.
Zainab Abbas, who was covering the Cricket World Cup, left on Monday after a backlash over her old social media posts that (...)
A Pakistani presenter covering the Cricket World Cup in India has left the country after a backlash over alleged "derogatory" posts on social media.
Zainab Abbas was part of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) digital team covering the (...)
A Saudi delegation headed by Adviser to the General Secretariat of the Cabinet and Member of the Council of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) Fahd Al-Rasheed participated, alongside mayors and leaders of G20 cities, in the Urban 20 Mayoral (...)
Welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House this week for a state visit – the most elevated form of American diplomacy – required President Joe Biden to make certain trade-offs and Modi to step out of his comfort zone, for at (...)
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) successfully launched on Monday a second-generation navigation satellite onboard Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket in South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
After 19 minutes flight, (...)
Balkrishna Doshi, one of the Indian subcontinent's most celebrated architects, has died at the age of 95.
Doshi passed away on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson from the Pritzker Prize. He was India's first — and to date, only — winner of the (...)
Police in India have arrested two men in connection with the deaths of four people near the US-Canada border in January 2022.
The bodies, including that of a three-year-old child, were found lying together frozen in a field in Canada's Manitoba, 12m (...)
On the night of 26 November 2008, Gautam Adani, then the 10th richest man in India, was having dinner at a restaurant in Mumbai's luxury Taj Mahal Hotel when he saw gunmen barging in, firing in all directions and hurling grenades.
Ten heavily armed (...)
The western Indian state of Gujarat is set to choose its next government in a two-phase election that begins on Thursday.
Pre-poll surveys have predicted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win a majority of the 182 (...)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday is in Morbi district in western Gujarat state where a bridge collapse killed 135 people in one of India's worst accidents in years.
Police on Monday said at least 141 people had been killed, but later (...)
The death toll from a bridge collapse in Gujarat in India rose to 132, a local government official told Reuters on Monday.
A footbridge packed with sightseers enjoying holiday festivities collapsed on Sunday, plunging people into the river below, (...)
In one of the worst accidents in India in the past decade, at least 141 people were killed and others critically injured when a newly-renovated suspension bridge in the western Gujarat state collapsed on Sunday, officials said.
More than 170 (...)
A British-era bridge in Indian state Gujarat's Morbi town has collapsed just a week after renovation, killing at least 35 people, according to Gujarat Minister Brijesh Merja.
Search is on for more than 100 others, who have fallen into the river, (...)
India's Supreme Court has granted bail to one of the country's best-known rights lawyers.
Teesta Setalvad has long fought for the victims of the deadly 2002 riots in the western state of Gujarat and accuses Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was then (...)
Authorities have terminated the services of an official who was in charge of the Indian government's bullet train project over charges of corruption, officials said Friday.
According to an order issued by the National High Speed Rail Corporation (...)
India's Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that cleared Prime Minister Narendra Modi of complicity in the 2002 Gujarat riots.
In 2013, a court in Gujarat had rejected a plea against the clearance given to Modi by a Supreme Court-appointed probe.
The (...)
With extreme heat gripping large parts of India and Pakistan, the two countries are working to roll out life-saving health action plans to combat the heatwave, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Friday.
The extreme heat is impacting (...)
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Saturday announced a 5 trillion yen ($42 billion) investment in India over the next five years after holding wide-ranging discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday.
The two leaders were (...)
A UN project, in association with one of India's leading clean energy companies, is training women salt farmers in the Indian state of Gujarat to work in the solar power industry, and build a better life. Salt farming in India is hard work. In (...)
A court in India has sentenced 38 people to death for their role in a series of bomb blasts in 2008 in the western state of Gujarat.
Fifty-seven people were killed and hundreds injured in the bombings, which took place in Ahmedabad, the commercial (...)
Indian anti-smuggling intelligence officials have seized nearly three tons of heroin -- reportedly worth around $2.7bn -- in a major bust at a port in Gujarat state.
Forensic testing is still underway to determine the exact value of the seized (...)
