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MUMBAI: The Indian government has offered guaranteed support prices for pulses, corn and cotton in a bid to break a deadlock with protesting farmers, Trade Minister Piyush Goyal said after…

NEW DELHI: India's Supreme Court scrapped a seven-year-old election funding system that allows individuals and companies to donate money to political parties anonymously and without any…

ABU DHABI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened a grand Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, capping off a two-day visit to the Muslim nation that is home to around…

DUBAI: India and the United Arab Emirates signed an agreement on a trade corridor that aims to connect Europe with India through parts of the Middle East by sea and rail, an ambitious plan…

NEW DELHI: India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday unveiled plans to spend nearly $134 billion on infrastructure and focus on long-term reforms to drive growth and contain…

WASHINGTON: The US government has held back delivery of 31 MQ-9A Sea Guardian and Sky Guardian drones to India until New Delhi carries out a “meaningful investigation” into the conspiracy to…

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi said Pakistani authorities apprehended a group of India backed assassins involved in the killing of two Pakistani nationals in Sialkot…

NEW DELHI: Butter chicken - one of India's best-known dishes globally - is delicious and apparently also contentious, with two Indian restaurant chains doing battle in court over claims to…

Indian cricketer Suryakumar Yadav has won the ICC Men’s T20I Cricket of the Year award for the second year in a row. Suryakumar dominated 2023 with an average that closed in on 50 and a…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York that will host eight T20 World Cup 2024 matches, including a…

MALE: Maldives has called for India to withdraw troops from its territory by March 15, in a step that will further strain ties between the neighbouring countries. President Mohamed Muizzu…

BENGALURU: The CEO of an Indian AI startup has been arrested on suspicion that she murdered her four-year-old son after his body was found in her luggage, local police said. Suchana Seth,…

NEW DELHI: India's top court quashed the remission in sentence given to 11 Hindu men who had been jailed for life for gang-raping a pregnant Muslim woman and murdering her relatives during…

MALE: The Maldives government has suspended three deputy ministers for disparaging India's prime minister, during a dip in ties with its powerful neighbour. Malsha Shareef, Mariyam Shiuna…

AHMEDABAD: India has launched an investigation after 303 Indians ended up on a chartered flight that was grounded in France last week over suspected human trafficking, authorities in the…