The satellite will be lofted aboard the LVM3, India's most powerful launch vehicle, which has previously delivered milestone missions like Chandrayaan-3 to the Moon.​


CM-03: Multi-band satellite boosts connectivity, India takes giant leap towards space independence 

From a small village in Madhya Pradesh to the grand stage of the Women’s World Cup, Kranti Goud’s journey is one of grit, sacrifice, and unshakable passion. Facing financial hardships and challenges, Kranti never gave up on her dream of playing cricket. Barefoot and fearless, she played with the boys in her village before joining the SAI Cricket Academy in 2017. Today, she is inspiring a generation of young girls across India by showing that dreams can come true against all odds. WION's Athira Sasidharan & Disha Shah bring you her story.


From village fields to World Cup final | Kranti Goud’s incredible journey

Lt Gen Dwivedi highlighted the emergence of new domains of conflict, including space warfare, satellite vulnerabilities, and chemical, biological, radiological, and information warfare.


'Trump doesn't know what he'll do': Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi warns of rising security threats

A dangerous development near India’s eastern frontier has set off alarm bells. Hafiz Saeed’s closest aide, Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer, has arrived in Bangladesh and is moving along sensitive areas near the India border. Watch this report for more details!


India on alert: ISI revival in Bangladesh? Hafiz Saeed's aide spotted near India-Bangladesh border

Shikha Lakra, team leader at the Migrant Control Cell under the labour department, told PTI that the department received information from Giridih about the death of a migrant worker in Saudi Arabia.


Indian Migrant Worker, 26, Killed in Saudi Arabia Amid Police Encounter 

ISRO is all set for its fourth rocket launch of the year, deploying the CMS-03 (GSAT-7R) satellite for the Indian Navy. The 4,400kg communication satellite — the heaviest ever launched from Indian soil — will enhance naval connectivity and coordination. The LVM3 rocket, with a flawless track record, will complete the mission in just 16 minutes.


ISRO develops indigenous satellite to bolster naval communications

India has launched a massive military exercise called ‘Trishul’, involving air, land, and sea operations near its western borders.
The drill aims to test joint combat readiness and rapid response capabilities amid growing regional tensions. Reports say Pakistan scrambled fighter jets after India’s war games began, putting its forces on high alert. 

Trishul military drill: India's tri-service drills trigger Pakistan panic 

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur is all set for the huge clash against South Africa as her side now stands a step away from ODI World Cup glory. Ahead of the World Cup final, Harmanpreet reflected on India's intent and hunger for glory.

ICC Women's ODI World Cup final: Harmanpreet ready to lift India to glory

India has announced a series of NOTAMs for major Indian Air Force exercises across the Northeast region from November to January. The drills would cover key border zones with China, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh.


IAF to launch large-scale air drill to enhance air dominance

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said “poor governance” was the reason behind uprisings that led to change of governments in Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka over the past three-and-a-half years.


Weak governance led to regime change in Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka: Ajit Doval

Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten 127 led India past seven-time champions Australia into the Women’s World Cup final! Off the field, she battled anxiety, now, let’s revisit her incredible journey from tears to triumph


ICC Women's ODI World Cup: Jemimah Rodrigues starred in a record run chase in semi-finals

NSA Doval Underlines India's Progress in Countering Terrorism

Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, on Thursday witnessed 'Exercise AstraShakti' in the icy heights of the high-altitude areas of the Union Territory of Ladakh, officials said.

The AstraShakti exercise is currently underway as a validation of long-range precision artillery firepower, swarm drones, counter-unmanned aerial surveillance systems, commando operations, and synergy with the ITBP in the icy expanse and high-altitude areas of Ladakh.


Astra Shakti: Indian Air Force To Launch Exercise in Northeast Region

Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, on Thursday witnessed 'Exercise AstraShakti' in the icy heights of the high-altitude areas of the Union Territory of Ladakh, officials said.

The AstraShakti exercise is currently underway as a validation of long-range precision artillery firepower, swarm drones, counter-unmanned aerial surveillance systems, commando operations, and synergy with the ITBP in the icy expanse and high-altitude areas of Ladakh.

Astra Shakti: Indian Army Showcases Next-Generation Warfare, Precision Weapons 

National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday released its manifesto for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, pledging to create one crore jobs, boost industrial growth, and expand infrastructure across the state. The document was unveiled in Patna by chief minister Nitish Kumar alongside BJP president JP Nadda, Union ministers Jitan Ram Manjhi and Chirag Paswan, and RLM chief Upendra Kushwaha.

Bihar Polls: NDA, I.N.D.I.A Bloc Make Tall Promises on Government Jobs 

Astra Shakti: Indian army showcases next-generation warfare, precision weapons 

Astra Shakti: Indian army conducts massive military exercise near China border

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met U.S. Defence Secretary Erik Hegseth on the sidelines of the ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting to discuss strengthening India-US defence cooperation.


US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says pact a cornerstone for regional stability and deterrence

India-US relations: India enhances defence ties with key superpowers

India-US ties: Rajnath Singh & Pete Hegseth sign 10-year defence pact in Kuala Lumpur 

India's five-wicket win chasing down 339 in the final is the biggest ODI chase in knockouts and the biggest-ever in WODIs.


ODI women's world cup 2025: Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten ton helps India seal final berth

India is reportedly set to host the leadership of the European Union as chief guest for next year's Republic Day celebrations. This marks a historic moment in India–EU relations, signaling a deeper, strategic partnership between New Delhi and Brussels. MEA is yet to confirm the official invitation.


Reports: India invites top EU leaders for Republic Day, official announcement awaited

The US Revoked the sanctions exemption for Chabahar port development on Thursday. The decision comes as the US Aims to isolate Iran, especially over its support for terrorism and regional proxies. 


India To Continue Operating Chabahar Port: U.S. Extends Sanctions Waiver Till April 2026

In a significant diplomatic and developmental move, India has reaffirmed its support for Afghanistan’s water management projects, underscoring its long-term commitment to the country’s energy and food security.
From dams and irrigation systems to hydroelectric development, India is working to help Afghanistan harness its rivers and rebuild its agricultural base — a crucial step for a nation facing climate stress and economic challenges.
Experts say the initiative strengthens India’s regional role and highlights the importance of water diplomacy in South Asia.

India-Afghanistan ties: New Delhi offers support for sustainable water management 

In a major breakthrough for India’s manufacturing sector, four Indian companies — Continental India, DE Diamond, Hitachi, and Jay Ushin — have become the first to receive licenses to import China’s tightly-controlled rare earth magnets.
These critical materials power electric vehicles, smartphones, wind turbines, and defence technologies: but the imports come with strict conditions: the magnets cannot be exported to the US or used for defence production.


Rare Earths Magnets: 3 Indian Firms Get Import License From China

India's ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer, who suffered a ruptured spleen and rib cage injury during the third match against Australia, said he was doing better and is currently on the road to recovery. Taking to social media, Iyer said, “I'm currently in recovery process and getting better, every passing day.”


Shreyas Iyer: I'm currently in recovery process; Vice-captain injured himself while taking a catch

Shreyas Iyer recovering well after scary injury in Sydney, 'getting better every passing day'

India has accelarated the repatriation of its gold from abroad in recent years.
The country now holds about 65 percent of its gold reserves at home - an all-time high.

RBI Brings Home More Gold From Abroad | WORLD BUSINESS WATCH | WION

India’s IPO market is on fire — raising nearly $200 million every hour as a new wave of domestic investors transforms the country’s financial landscape. From LG Electronics India’s $1.3 billion IPO — fully subscribed in just six hours — to record-breaking fundraising across industries, India is emerging as one of the world’s hottest IPO destinations.
This boom reflects a power shift from foreign funds to Indian investors, fueled by retail participation, mutual funds, and insurers — marking the rise of a self-sustaining capital market in the world’s fastest-growing major economy.

India’s Explosive IPO Boom Shows The Rise Of Local Investors

Trend in India’s education sector. The rise of fake universities. The university grants commission, or the UGC has released a list of 22 fake universities operating across the country, Institutions that look real, sound real, But are not authorised to award degrees.
Watch this story.

UGC Releases Updated List of 22 Fake Universities Across India

The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has shot dead an Indian-origin industrialist in Canada after he refused to pay extortion money. The incident took place on Monday (October 27).

Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Claims Killing Industrialist in Canada

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