Ahead of the 27th International Climate Conference, India has reiterated its commitment to adopt a climate-friendly and cleaner path to combat climate change. Recently, India’s environment ministry submitted its updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) on climate change under the Paris Agreement to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) recently, in which it listed out several goals.

India submits updated NDCs to United Nations

Paolo Maino, the mother of Sonia Gandhi, the leader of India's main opposition party, the Indian National Congress, passed away in Italy. According to a PTI report, Maino, who was in her 90s, passed away at her home in Italy on August 27.

INC chief Sonia Gandhi's mother Paolo Maino passes away; PM Narendra Modi offers condolences

Germany's new ambassador to India Dr Philipp Ackermann has called China claiming the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as "outrageous" and that "infringement at border is extremely difficult and should not be accepted", in response to a WION question.

German envoy Ackermann calls China's claims on Arunachal Pradesh 'outrageous'

Keeping up with the changing times and batting for inclusivity, the Supreme Court of India on Monday made significant observations that expands the definition of traditional family units to include queer and unmarried relationships.

Indian SC says unmarried partnerships, queer relationships can also be considered as family

The head of the Indian Coast Guard was in the Southern Indian city of Chennai, for the 10th National Maritime Search & Rescue Exercise (SAREX-2022), which is an at-sea exercise aimed at validating the best practices and procedures to be followed during the conduct of a Mass Rescue Operation(MRO).

Since inception, Indian Coast Guard has saved over 11,500 lives at sea: Dir Gen Indian Coast Guard

Barely a month after starting its operations, India's newest aircraft carrier Akasa Air has run into trouble. Reportedly, earlier this week, the company suffered a major data breach which exposed the personal data of its passengers.

India: Turbulence for Akasa Air as it reports a major data breach

According to Russian President Vladimir Putin's ally, even if Ukrain renounces its plans to join NATO, Russia will not stop the war. Meanwhile, Argentina has shown interest in India's Tejas fighter aircraft.

Top 10 world news: Russia cannot stop Ukraine war, Argentina wants India's Tejas & more

India and Argentina have agreed to firm up ties whilst simultaneously agreeing to increase engagement in defence and trade. The Latin American country has shown interest in India's indigenously developed TEJAS fighter aircraft, manufactured under the 'Make in India' campaign for its Air Force.

Argentina shows interest in India's Tejas fighter aircraft; wants to trade in local currencies too

Earlier this year in March, neighbours India and Pakistan came close to locking horns after the former accidentally fired a BrahMos cruise missile. The said missile landed in Pakistan and caused instant drama in the nuclear-weapons armed neighbourhood.

Indian Air Force terminates three officers for accidentally firing BrahMos missile into Pakistan

What do you do when a house you've built with utmost love and hard work lies in the middle of a government infrastructure project? Accept the order and the compensation and move away?

WATCH: A farmer in India moves his $188,000 house to make way for an expressway

In what comes as a historic decision, the Government of India under its latest proposal is planning to rename the 23 All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) across the country in honour of freedom fighters, regional heroes, historical events, notable monuments of the area, or their distinct geographical identity.

India: 23 AIIMS in the country to be renamed after freedom fighters, local heroes & monuments

Mangalyaan or India's Mars Orbiter Mission and its record-breaking successful entry into Martian orbit in the maiden attempt is a tale of frugal engineering and perseverance, which is known far and wide.

'Yaanam' the story of India's Mars mission is the first-ever science documentary in Sanskrit

Six Ukrainian drones sent to assault the settlement of Nova Kakhovka, east of the city of Kherson, were shot down by Russian anti-aircraft forces. Retaking Kherson is one of Ukraine's top goals, the country claims.

Morning news brief: Ukraine's drone attack on Russia, Somalia explosions, and more

The Indian Air force (IAF) has undertaken a delicate operation to evacuate an Italian mountaineer, Federico Nicoli stuck at Kun Mountain in union territory of Ladakh.

India undertakes operation to rescue Italian mountaineer in Ladakh

A massive explosion shook the Afghan capital of Kabul a few days after the Taliban celebrated their first year in power. According to reports, the bombing occurred after evening prayers in a mosque in the city's 17th security area.

Morning news brief: Bomb blast in Kabul mosque, Russian missile fire in Kharkiv, and more

The Chinese research vessel Yuan Wang 5 arrived at Sri Lanka's Hambantota port on Tuesday, ostensibly for resupply. It is scheduled to stay there from August 16 to 22.

Explained: Chinese 'spy ship' controversy and India's 'espionage' concerns

A day after India's 75th Independence Day anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialled French President Emmanuel Macron and the two reviewed the ongoing bilateral initiatives including defence cooperation projects and cooperation in civil nuclear energy.

PM Modi dials French PM Macron, a day after latter's heartful Independence Day message to India

On the occasion of celebrating India’s independence on August 15, Arunachal Pradesh launched its first drone service, ‘Medicine from the sky', from Seppa to Chayang Tajo.

'Medicine from the sky’: Arunachal Pradesh launches its first drone-based healthcare services, CM shares video

India celebrates Independence Day on August 15. This year, India will mark its 75th anniversary of independence. On this day, people in India pay tribute to leaders who battled for India's independence.

Happy Independence Day 2022: 15th August quotes, images, wishes to share with friends and family

From spelling out key pledges for Indian citizens to women empowerment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his ninth Independence Day speech from the ramparts of Red Fort in Delhi on Monday morning.

Women empowerment, developed nation by 2047: Key takeaways from Modi’s speech on 76th Independence Day

US President Joe Biden on Sunday released a statement congratulating India for celebrating its 75th Independence day anniversary. Calling both US and India great democracies and indispensable partners, Biden added that together they could address the challenges around the world.

Biden wishes India on its 75th Independence day anniversary; calls it an indispensable partner

India is commemorating its Independence Day today, August 15th. Citizens' emotions are overflowing with patriotism. To commemorate this historic day, several monuments and government offices have been draped in the tricolour.

Independence Day 2022: Is today India's 76th or 75th Independence Day?

Seventeen people are still missing while three bodies have been fished out, police said a day after a boat capsized in the Yamuna river in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh.

Banda boat tragedy: 17 still missing, 3 bodies fished out; search operation on

Taking a welcome step toward inclusivity and breaking the glass ceiling, India's civil aviation regulatory body, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday, for the first time, issued medical guidelines that will allow transgenders and non-binary individuals to fly aeroplanes in the country.

India's aviation body to allow transgender pilots to fly planes; issues guidelines

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