India defeats West Indies in opening ODI at Asian Games

Virat Kohli scored his 55th ODI century to help India secure victory in the first one-day international against West Indies at the Asian Games 2026. Kohli joined Sachin Tendulkar in crossing 15,000 ODI runs, with support from Shubman Gill who also scored a century and Kuldeep Yadav taking key wickets.

Asian Games 2026: India's medal push on Day 10

India's athletes competed across multiple events on September 28, including javelin throw, boxing, and cricket, as the country pursues medals across various sports at the ongoing Asian Games.

Muslims protest planned demolition of 600-year-old mosque

Community members in India have protested plans to demolish a mosque claimed to be 600 years old, raising concerns about religious heritage preservation.

AI datacentre project raises land confiscation concerns in village

A hyperscale artificial intelligence datacentre under construction in a small Indian village has drawn criticism over broken promises and confiscated land from residents.

India's worker export surge reshapes global labour markets

India is increasingly exporting workers to countries worldwide, marking a significant shift in global labour migration patterns.

Bank unions call off 3-day strike after assurances

Bank unions in India deferred a planned 3-day strike after meeting with the Indian Banks Association, which agreed to study their demands regarding working conditions and benefits.

India and Canada push to strengthen trade ties

India and Canada are working to expand their bilateral trade relationship and deepen economic cooperation between the two nations.

Floods and landslides kill 56 people across India

Heavy rains triggered floods and landslides across multiple regions of India, resulting in at least 56 deaths and widespread displacement.

Sikkim village may be declared uninhabitable after landslides

A village in Sikkim faces potential designation as uninhabitable following a series of severe landslides that have made the area unsafe for residents.

Water tank collapse kills 2 children in Gurugram

Two children were killed and their mothers injured when a water tank collapsed in Gurugram, raising safety concerns about infrastructure maintenance.

Two suffocate in Mumbai public toilet toxic chemical incident

Two people died after inhaling toxic chemicals in a public toilet in Mumbai, highlighting safety hazards in public facilities.

UP mandates 'Use By Date' display on all sweets

Uttar Pradesh has made it mandatory for all sweet shops and vendors to display 'Use By Date' labels on their products to ensure consumer safety and food quality.

Delhi minister caught on video slapping man during inspection

Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma was filmed losing his temper and slapping a man who was filming an official inspection, drawing public criticism.

Assam Police detain CJP activist Ashutosh Ranka

Assam Police detained Ashutosh Ranka, an activist associated with the Citizenship Justice Party, amid ongoing political tensions in the state.

Prepaid users to get 30-day recharge plans

Indian telecom authorities announced that prepaid mobile users will now have access to 30-day recharge plans, offering more flexible billing options.