Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed a seven-key-pillars proposal to strengthen ties between India and the Caribbean Community as he held talks with leaders from the region, focusing on trade, technology, and tourism, among others. Speaking at the second India-CARICOM Summit, Prime Minister Modi also suggested an online platform promoting trade, technology, tourism, talent, and tradition. Watch in for more details!

India-CARICOM Summit: PM Narendra Modi Proposes '7 Key Pillars' To Strengthen India-Caribbean Ties

South Africa's new high commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, has said his mandate in India will be to "build on that very strong foundation" and to "expand exponentially this relationship on all fronts of cooperation". The new High Commissioner presented his credentials to Indian President Droupadi Murmu earlier this week. In the past, he was South Africa's Sherpa to the BRICS grouping and G20. Sooklal, who is South Africa's first Indian-origin High commissioner to Delhi, spoke to WION's Sidhant Sibal on his future endeavors, South Africa's incoming G20 Presidency, BRICS, South Africa and India relations and Cheetah Diplomacy. Watch in for more details!

South African Envoy Anil Sooklal Tells WION About His Indian Origins | WION Exclusive Interview

Ukraine fired British-made Storm Shadow long-range missiles inside Russia for the first time on Wednesday (Nov. 20). The residents in the village of Marino, Kursk, found fragments from a Storm Shadow missile.

Top 10 world news: Ukraine fires UK-made missiles at Russia; Maharashtra, Jharkhand exit polls, and more

South Africa's new high commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, has said his mandate in India will be to "build on that very strong foundation" and to "expand exponentially this relationship on all fronts of cooperation".

Africa my Janmabhoomi, India now my Karmabhoomi, says new South African envoy Anil Sooklal 

The first time G20 leaders took their photo together at the G20 Summit, they forgot US President Joe Biden on Tuesday. They had a re-shoot, and this time the outgoing US president was back in the frame. Well, also included this time was Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Italy's Giorgia Meloni, who were also missing in the first attempt at that group photograph. Watch in for more details!

G20 Brasil 2024: PM Modi, Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau Captured In One Frame In G20 Photo

The sale of air purifiers and masks has surged significantly across Delhi as residents try to breathe amid rising levels of air pollution. Watch this report for more details!

Delhi Pollution: Sales of Masks, Air Purifiers and Car Air Filters Rise

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is expected to meet his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Laos. Watch this report for more details!

India, China Defence Ministers to Meet in Laos Month After Border Disengagement

India, China Defence Ministers to Meet on the Sidelines of ASEAN Summit

Maharashtra, the most sought after state for major parties, is witnessing a fierce political battle. With more than 9.6 crore voters going to cast their votes today, 4,136 candidates – 2,050 from various parties and 2,086 independents – are vying to make it to the 288-member assembly. Watch in for more details!

Maharashtra Election 2024: Mahayuti Or MVA? Which Side Will Voters Pick?

S Jaishankar holds discussions with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at G20 Summit in Brazil. MEA says disengagement on LAC going as planned, China says ready to work with India. First high-level engagement between both sides after completion of disengagement. After June 2020 bloody border clash and four years of icy ties nations begin to thaw relations. Watch to know more!

India-China: Beijing And New Delhi Signal Need For Normalised Ties | WION Originals

India's finance minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, called for lower interest rates and downplayed any dangers to economic growth. The reserve bank of India has kept rates unchanged for over two years.

India Finance Minister Says Bank Rates Should Be More Affordable

Yunus says Bangladesh will seek ex-premier Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India. Sheikh Hasina has been in exile in India since fleeing a mass uprising in August 2024. Interim govt accused Hasina of suppressing protests, over 60 cases filed against ex-PM. Yunus says he will ensure justice for ‘every killing during July-August revolution’. Watch to know more!

Bangladesh: Yunus Will Ask India To Send Back Sheikh Hasina To Ensure 'Justice' | WION Originals

Gulmarg and higher reaches of North Kashmir received fresh snowfall as the mountain peaks around the valley were clad in a thin white blanket. Tourists in Gulmarg were thrilled to witness the snowfall. Watch in for more details!

Jammu & Kashmir Receives Fresh Snowfall; Gulmarg, Higher Reaches Of North Covered In Snow

The Maharashtra assembly elections will be held on November 20, with the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance vying to retain power and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) combine hoping for a strong comeback. Watch this report for more details!

India: Maharashtra Prepares For Mega-Showdown in Assembly Polls

Round-up of top and latest news from the world of technology: - India: RBI Planning To Launch Affordable Cloud Storage For Local Firms - US Probing Seat Belt Fault In Over 112,000 Ford SUVs

India: RBI Planning To Launch Affordable Cloud Storage For Local Firms

India's national capital, New Delhi, woke up to another blanket of smog today after air quality levels worsened past 60 times the World Health Organization's recommended maximum limit on Monday. Pollution extended across North Indian states like Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and others, with the AQI dropping to worrying levels. At least 17 of the 37 stations that measure air quality in Delhi maxed out at 500 by 6:00 AM on Tuesday morning, as per data from the Central Pollution Control Board. Watch in for more details!

India's North Shrouded In Smog As Pollution Hits Season High

The world-famous Mughal Gardens of Kashmir are spread with a red carpet of Chinar trees with the background of Zabarwan Hills. Thousands of tourists from across India and the world are rushing to the valley to witness the fall. Watch this report for more details!

India: Autumn Charms Tourists With Burst Of Vibrant Colours In Kashmir

India’s capital shuts schools and halts construction after air pollution shoots up to its worst level this season. Watch this report for more details!

Smog Halts Life in Delhi: Schools, Colleges Shut

India plans to sell stakes in state-owned banks as part of its ongoing economic reforms to boost privatization and efficiency.

India Prepares Bank Stake Sale Amid Reform Push

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India soon, Indian news agency ANI reported citing Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin's press secretary, on Tuesday (Nov 19).

Russian President Putin expected to visit India soon, says Kremlin spokesperson

India: Delhi Shrouded in Toxic Smog as Pollution Reading Breaks Record

During the G20 summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to expedite the extradition of Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi, accused of major financial crimes in India. Watch this report for more details!

India Pushes UK for Extradition of Vijay Mallya and Nirav Modi on G20 Sidelines

India's smartphone exports have hit a major milestone, surpassing $2 billion in October — the highest monthly total ever recorded. This represents a 70% increase year-on-year, and a 23% rise from the previous record set in may 2024. Watch in for more details!

India’s Smartphone Exports See 70% Growth In October

Tourists Rush To India's Jammu & Kashmir As Chinar Trees Turn Red

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