Indian Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was recovering in hospital on Thursday after being stabbed repeatedly by an intruder at his home in Mumbai overnight.
The 54-year-old actor underwent surgery after suffering six stab wounds in the attack, (...)
Every week, Rajesh PN Rao, a computer scientist, gets emails from people claiming they've cracked an ancient script that has stumped scholars for generations.
These self-proclaimed codebreakers — ranging from engineers and IT workers to retirees and (...)
Popular Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has been admitted to hospital with multiple stab injuries after an intruder reportedly barged into his house and attacked him.
The attack took place early Thursday morning in an upscale neighborhood of Mumbai (...)
Indian space agency Isro has for the first time successfully conducted space docking by joining together two small craft in space.
The technology is essential for the country's future ambition to build an Indian space station and put a person on the (...)
India's latest diplomatic outreach to Afghanistan's Taliban government signals a marked shift in how it sees the geopolitical reality in the region.
This comes more than three years after India suffered a major strategic and diplomatic blow when (...)
Ashish Chauhan dreams of pursuing an MBA at an American university next year — a goal he describes as being "stamped in his brain".
The 29-year-old finance professional from India (whose name has been changed on request) hopes to eventually work in (...)
Rescuers in India are racing against time to bring out miners trapped inside a flooded coal mine in the northeastern state of Assam.
Three of the nine men inside were feared dead, Reuters reported, after the state government said rescue teams had (...)
The body of an Indian journalist who had reported on alleged corruption in the country has been found in a septic tank in Chhattisgarh state. Mukesh Chandrakar, 32, went missing on New Year's Day and his family registered a complaint with the (...)
A 70-year-old farmer leader in India has been on hunger strike for more than 40 days in a bid to push the federal government to accept the demands of protesting farmers.
Doctors say that Jagjit Singh Dallewal's health has deteriorated and that he is (...)
A thick blanket of fog has engulfed Delhi and adjoining areas in northern India, leading to travel delays and chaos.
More than 100 flights were delayed at the Delhi airport on Friday morning, according to PTI news agency. Dozens of trains have also (...)
Authorities in India have removed hundreds of tons of toxic waste from a chemical factory that witnessed one of the world's deadliest gas leaks 40 years ago.
Thousands of people died in the central city of Bhopal in December 1984 after breathing a (...)
India launched its first space docking mission on Monday, on an Indian-made rocket, in an attempt to become the fourth country to achieve the advanced technological feat, Reuters reported.
The mission, called Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX), (...)
Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh has died at the age of 92.
Singh was one of India's longest-serving prime ministers and was considered the architect of key liberalizing economic reforms, as premier from 2004-2014 and before that as (...)
On the night of 9 December, a 34-year-old Indian man killed himself. Next to his body was a placard reading "justice is due".
Atul Subhash left a detailed 24-page suicide note and an 81-minute video in which he blamed the trouble in his marriage and (...)
An Indian woman who says she was trafficked to Pakistan more than two decades ago has finally returned home — 18 months after her grandson spotted her in a YouTube video. Hamida Banu said she had spent the last 22 years "as a living corpse", trapped (...)
Pollution has once again soared to hazardous levels in Delhi, with a top expert warning that India's toxic air will have a bigger impact on public health than the Covid-19 pandemic.
On Wednesday, the air quality was 35 times over the safe limit set (...)
Last year, India nudged past China to become the world's most populous country, according to UN estimates.
With nearly 1.45 billion people now, you'd think the country would be quiet about having more children. But guess what? The chatter has (...)
India's top court is hearing a number of petitions challenging a decades-old law that preserves the character and identity of religious places as they existed at the time of the country's independence in 1947.
The law, introduced in 1991, prohibits (...)
A Muslim couple in India have been hounded out of their newly-purchased home by their Hindu neighbors who said they would not allow them to live there because of their religion.
Hindu residents of the posh TDI City – an upscale residential bloc in (...)
The northeastern Indian state of Assam has banned the consumption of beef in public places including restaurants and events.
This is an expansion to an earlier rule that restricted the sale of beef near certain religious places like temples, Chief (...)
A war of words between Bangladesh and neighbor India is threatening to spiral out of control following protests and counter-protests over the alleged ill-treatment of Hindu minorities in the country.
Diplomatic relations between the neighbors and (...)
An Indian taxi aggregator service has apologized after a customer said she was robbed at gunpoint by one of its drivers near the capital, Delhi.
The 30-year-old woman said she was traveling in a BluSmart taxi with her six-year-old son on Saturday (...)
Police in India say they have reached out for information to Elon Musk's Starlink after they allegedly found drug smugglers using its satellite internet device to navigate Indian waters and reach the country's shore.
Starlink claims to provide (...)
More than two years after the Supreme Court granted bail and ordered "immediate release" of Mohammed Zubair from prison, the leading Indian fact-checker and journalist is once again back in court.
On Tuesday, the Allahabad high court briefly heard (...)
India's airlines and airports received 999 hoax bomb threats this year as of 14 November, the country's deputy civil aviation minister told its parliament.
This was nearly 10 times more than the threats received in 2023, Murlidhar Mohol said.
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