India has a thriving digital economy, and powering this ambitious vision is a class of workers who have become an important voter base when India polls for its next government. So, what are the demands of this new digital native group? That's what this report decodes...

Indian elections 2024: Gig workers seek better income & social security

The Centre on Monday announced the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, a move that comes four years after the contentious law was passed and paves the way for citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.

Government of Indian announces implementation of CAA

An ex-couple is going to contest in Lok Sabha elections against each other after divorce. The BJP politician decided to divorce wife after she joined rival TMC in 2021.

Gravitas | BJP ex-husband vs TMC ex-wife: Family drama at polls

Former India cricketer Yusuf Pathan has found his political debut, but this time in Mamata Banerjee’s West Bengal. For many, his political stint comes as a bit of a surprise and, if sources are to be believed, he took this decision after deep consideration.

India: Celebrated cricketer to political face, Yusuf Pathan fielded from West Bengal's Berhampur

While Saudi Arabia begins the holy month on March 11th, India will follow a day later due to moon sighting variations. Watch to know more.

Ramadan 2024: Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, fasting to begin from March 12

The Supreme Court of India is set to hear a crucial plea as the State Bank of India also known as the SBI filed a petition seeking an extension till June 30th to disclose details of each electoral Bond.

Supreme Court to hear SBI's plea in Electoral Bonds Case

Liechtenstein's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Education, and Sport, Dominique Hasler has expressed her jubilation over the signing of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).

Liechtenstein's Foreign Minister Dominique Hasler hails milestone EFTA trade agreement with India

More and more females are traveling overseas from India's Southern State of Kerala. A survey on youth student migration from Kerala says that this Indian state has the maximum number of female passport holders in line with the visible shift in the migration pattern. Watch to know more!

India: Kerala tops India's female passport issue chart

A recent report by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) and Kantar highlights a significant shift in how Indians access the Internet. Nearly 45% of the rural population, or 665 million people, still lack internet access. However, there is a growing preference for local languages. 57% of internet users in rural areas now choose to access the web in their native tongue, with Hindi leading the pack.

Local languages drive internet growth in rural India

The Centre on Monday announced the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, a move that comes four years after the contentious law was passed and paves the way for citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. WION tells you all you need to know about the CAA.

Power Explainer: What is the Citizenship Amendment Act?

Weeks ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Indian government announces CAA implementation

Indian government announces implementation of CAA ahead of Lok Sabha Elections

India: Top court to hear SBI's extension plea

Norway's Minister of Trade and Industry Jan Christian Vestre has underscored the transformative impact of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) signed between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). In an exclusive interview with our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal, Vestre stated, "98% of the Indian exports into Norway will have zero customs duties and tariffs." He elaborated that this measure "will make Indian products and services more competitive on the Norwegian market."

Norway Grants 98% of Indian Exports Zero Customs Duties under TEPA: Minister Vestre

With election fever rising in India Trinamool Congress has become the latest party to officially kickstart its campaign ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha Polls. Watch to know more!

Lok Sabha Polls: Trinamool Congress kicks-off campaign

India inked $100 billion free trade deal with four European countries. India signed a trade and economic partnership agreement with the European Free Trade Association.

All you need to know about India's $100 billion free trade deal with four European countries

Indian Election Commission's announcement of the general election schedule is still some days away, but the ruling BJP's election machinery has already run in Top Gear. Late last week the party put out its first list of nearly 200 candidates who will be hitting the campaign Trail. The opposition Congress on the other hand is lagging behind.

General Elections 2024: BJP, Congress discuss second list of candidates

Exiled Tibetans living in the Indian city of Dharamshala mark the 65th anniversary of their Uprising against China today. Back in 1959 the incident led to over 80,000 Tibetans fleeing to India along with the spiritual leader the Dalai Lama. Watch to know more!

Tibetans in Dharamsala, Delhi hold march to commemorate 65th 'National Uprising Day'

The government in the Indian state of Karnataka has banned the use of artificial colours in the popular 'Gobi Manchurian' dish and cotton candy over serious health concerns.

This Indian state bans artificial colours in cotton candy and Gobi Manchurian. Here's why

Four Nepali men have appealed to the Indian government to rescue them from Russia, saying they were forcibly pushed into the war with Ukraine. Watch in for more details!

4 Nepalis caught in Russia-Ukraine war appeals for India's help

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has put out a post on X hailing the scientists of the Defence and Research Development Organisation (DRDO) has conducted the first flight test of the indegeniously developed Agni5 missile.

India achieves another technological feat; DRDO conducts flight test of MIRV missile

Arun Goel's resignation as election commissioner has left the three-member Election Commission of India down to a single office-bearer in CEC Rajiv Kumar after Anup Chandra Pandey retired as a commissioner last month. Watch in for more details!

India Elections 2024: Arun Goel's resignation leaves Election Commission with only one member

The Supreme Court of India on Monday rejected the State Bank of India's (SBI) plea seeking more time to furnish the details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission. Watch in for more details!

India Elections 2024: India's Supreme Court rejects SBI's June 30 electoral bonds data plea

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress president Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday threatened to pull the plug on opposition alliance I.N.D.I.A (Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance) in West Bengal. Watch in for more details!

India Elections 2024: Mamata Banerjee threatens to pull the plug from I.N.D.I.A alliance

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