A major avalanche struck the Siachen Glacier base camp in Ladakh, resulting in the deaths of three soldiers, according to Indian army sources.  Rescue operations are underway to ensure the safety of other personnel and details awaited

Three Indian soldiers killed after avalanche strikes Siachen base camp in Ladakh

Nepal Protests: Nepal is witnessing intense unrest as Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigns amid violent protests. At least 19 people have been killed and over 400 injured as clashes between protestors and security forces escalate nationwide.


Nepal protests: Nepal pm KP Sharma Oli resigns; 19 killed & over 400 injured

Nepal Protests: Nepal is witnessing intense unrest after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned amid mass protests. The Nepal Army Chief and President have begun discussions on forming a new government to restore stability.

Nepal protests: KP Sharma Oli resigns, Nepal army chief & president discuss forming a government

An Australian Senator’s controversial remark about India has triggered a political storm, prompting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to demand a formal apology. Watch to know more on this!


Australian senator's India remark sparks controversy; PM Anthony Albanese demands an apology  

Nepal protests: Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli resigns; 19 killed & over 400 injured 

From United States to Russia, here's a look at the top five countries with largest air forces in world by pilot strength. Also, check were India stands on this list.

From United States to Russia, five countries with largest air forces in world (pilot strength)

India At This Hour:

- VP Polls: PM Modi Casts His Vote
- J&K: Kulgam Encounter enters second day
- Kullu Landslide: One Dead, three injured, four missing


VP Polls: PM Modi Casts His Vote | J&K: Kulgam Encounter | Kullu Landslide: One Dead

What Happens if India Stops Buying Russian Oil? | WION Business Watch

Indian exports to the US face a cummulative tariff of 50%, mostly because of India's continued purchase of Russian oil. It is natural for consumers and those affected by these tariffs to then question: Why is India keen on buying Russian oil? So, here's a simple breakdown of why India's choice to buy crude oil from Russia is so important and what could happen if that changes.



What Happens if India Stops Buying Russian Oil? | WION

Lukewarm Reaction From Stocks to GST Cuts | WION Business Watch

The government's announcement last week on goods and services tax cuts has received only a lukewarm reaction from Indian stocks. The tax cuts were aimed at boosting consumption. However, market reaction suggests the benefits will only be marginal, and restricted to a few sectors at best.



Lukewarm Reaction From Stocks to GST Cuts | WION

UPI Transaction Volume Hits a Record High | WION Business Watch

The transactions volume of India's homegrown fin tech unified payment interface or UPI, hit a new record in August. While UPI transactions value declined slightly, the number of banks live on UPI surged to a fresh high. That is according to data from national payments corporation of India or N.P.C.I.



UPI Transaction Volume Hits a Record High | WION

India at this Hour-

- NIA Arrests Bihar Man with Naxal Links in Chennai
- PM Modi to Visit Flood-Hit Punjab, Himachal today


NIA Arrests Bihar Man with Naxal Links in Chennai |PM Modi to Visit Flood-Hit Punjab, Himachal

The stage is set for a major political showdown. How is the race progressing and what does it mean for India's future?

India's high-stakes vice-presidential elections 2025: Complex voting process 

Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam will undertake a week-long state visit to India from September 9–16, 2025 — his first overseas bilateral trip since taking office. He will meet with President Droupadi Murmu and hold strategic discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deepen the India–Mauritius ‘Enhanced Strategic Partnership’. 

Mauritius PM heads to India: Temples & trade talks | FM Ramful lauds India-Mauritius ties

Operation Guddar: Two Terrorists Neutralised In Terror Crackdown; NIA Raids Several Locations | DNA



Operation Guddar: Two Terrorists Neutralised In Terror Crackdown; NIA Raids Several Locations

India prepares for vice-presidential elections: Who will it be? 

From India to Australia, here's a look at the top five cricket teams with most ICC titles. This list also includes Pakistan, West Indies and Sri Lanka.

Who rules the ICC tournaments - 5 cricket teams with most ICC titles, check where India stands (men's)

Ahead of Mauritius PM Navin Ramgoolam's India visit, Mauritius FM DhananjayRamful has emphasised on strong partnership with India and how both countries share 'common interest in the Indian ocean'. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, he said during the visit, 'there is going to be some more advanced and enhanced partnership when it comes to maritime security in this part of the Indian Ocean'. PM Navin travels to India months after PM Modi visited Mauritius. The Indian PM was the chief guest at the country's Independence Day celebrations.

EXCLUSIVE | WION Speaks To Mauritius FM Ahead Of PM Ramgoolam's India Visit

U.S. President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on India could reduce the country's gross domestic product by half a percent this year, the nation's Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran said in a Bloomberg TV interview on Monday.

Trump Vs India: US Tariffs Could Cut 0.5% From India’s GDP In FY26?

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) launched early morning raids in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla and Kulgam districts as part of a major terror-related probe spanning 22 locations across 5 states and UTs.

A key raid targeted the home of Umer Rashid Lone in Zangam Village, Pattan, while gunfire broke out during a parallel search operation in Kulgam’s Guddar area, after intel suggested militants were hiding nearby.



Op Guddar Underway in Kulgam: One Terrorist Killed in Kulgam Encounter | Kashmir | WION

In a major blow to Indian travelers, the United States has tightened visa rules, ending the option for Indian citizens to secure faster B1/B2 visa appointments in third countries. This move impacts business travelers, tourists, students, and temporary workers who had previously sidestepped long wait times in India by scheduling interviews abroad.


New visa rules in USA: 'Can't apply abroad for short-term visa' 

Brace for a monsoon onslaught! The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, MP, Delhi-NCR, and parts of South India between September 8–11.

Monsoon mayhem in India: Heavy rain, flood warning, IMD red alert till sept 11 

India At This Hour: 

- 9 Dead in Maharashtra During Ganesh Idol Immersion
- NIA Raids underway across 22 locations in India
- Dhaka-India Talks on Ganges Water Sharing Treaty
- India, Israel May Sign a Bilateral Investment Treaty



NIA Raids Underway Across India | Dhaka-India Talks | India-Israel Bilateral Investment Treaty

Blood Moon lit up the sky on the nights of September 7 and 8, offering a rare astronomical display that dazzled the night sky.

This marks the second and last total lunar eclipse of the year.


Full moon Lunar Eclipse 2025: Blood moon dazzled the night sky across the globe 

After India cuts goods and services tax (GST) rates, the finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, said her focus now shifts to making sure businesses pass on the benefits to consumers. To boost consumer demand, the Indian government lowered tax rates on a variety of regular items. In interviews with media houses, Sitharaman said the government had consulted with all relevant parties to guarantee that the GST rate cut Benefits reach consumers.

How will India ensure GST cut benefits pass on to consumers?

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